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Many Christian organizations in the 1800s were ambivalent at best about encouraging enslaved Blacks to read the Bible and in some cases even refused to distribute it to slaves. Yet despite these challenges Black Americans persisted in faith and hewed closely to the Bible as a means of survival.

Candace Cameron Bure's One Step Closer Bible, which was released Monday, has now become a bestseller and quickly sold out on Amazon.

John MacArthur and Grace Community Church announced last Friday their decision to postpone their annual Shepherds' Conference that draws upwards of 3,000 male attendees each year.

Lee Strobel, author of The Case for Christ and The Case for Faith, has announced that he is halting the printing of The Case for Faith, which features an interview with the late apologist Ravi Zacharias.

Rush Limbaugh, the bombastic and popular radio host who shaped conservative politics for decades, has died.

Despite the historical role black churches have played in moving the U.S. closer to racial equality, nearly half of respondents said black churches are less influential today than 50 years ago.

Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, is functioning as a warming center as millions of people in the state are dealing with power outages due to last weekend's extreme winter weather.

In a year when so much of life has been lived virtually, Catholic prayer and meditation app Hallow has also taken the tradition online with an "AshTag" photo filter on both Facebook and Instagram.