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Texas Youth Pastor Arrested on Sexual Abuse Charges

A Texas youth pastor is being held on a $2.5 million bond after being arrested on three counts of sexual abuse related to a minor.

Disney to Run PSA From GLAAD Featuring Family With Trans Teen

Disney is planning to air a PSA titled "Protect Our Families" created by media monitoring organization GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation). Comcast, WarnerMedia and Paramount will also air the PSA, which focuses on a family with a trans teen.

The Babylon Bee Criticized for Anti-Asian Racism

The Babylon Bee is again at the center of controversy with a satirical news article that some Christian leaders are denouncing for anti-Asian racism. 

‘The Chosen’ Billboards Appearing To Be Defaced Actually a Marketing Tactic, Misleading Fans

A billboard in San Antonio, Texas promoting the critically acclaimed series “The Chosen” appeared to have been defaced. However, the billboard is a marketing scheme by the show's distributor, Angel Studios.

Texas Supreme Court Ruling on Former SBC Leader Paul Pressler Opens Doors for Sexual Abuse Lawsuits

A high-profile sexual abuse lawsuit involving prominent Southern Baptist figure Paul Pressler will be permitted to continue thanks to a ruling last week by the Texas Supreme Court.

SBC Leader’s Holy Week Plagued by Leaked Story of Wife’s Abuse

As the SBC looks ahead to its annual meeting, where a report about the Executive Committee's handling of sexual misconduct allegations will be released, stories of victimization have themselves been politicized. 

Ukraine Upset by Vatican Inviting Russian to Carry Cross

A close associate of Pope Francis on Wednesday defended the Vatican’s decision to have a Russian woman and a Ukrainian woman carry the cross together during a Good Friday procession that will be presided over by the pontiff.

Good Drama: Wisconsin Church Celebrates 50 Years of Outdoor Easter Witness

For Easter weekend 1972 Pastor Paul Becker decided to take advantage of Northwest Baptist Church’s location, which is adjacent to a main thoroughfare. The result became a long-running witness to the community now spanning generations.