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Almost five years after hiring its first black lead pastor, Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Georgia, where former President Jimmy Carter is a member, has hired The Rev. Ashley Guthas as its first woman pastor.
A petition circulating online has amassed over 100,000 supporters calling for the release of Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker after the practicing Catholic referenced abortion, LGBT issues and President Joe Biden during a recent commencement speech critics deemed "discriminatory remarks."
Maryland's largest school district will for now not be forced to allow parents of elementary school students to opt their children out of classes that include LGBT literature.
The Rev. William Lawson, a veteran civil rights activist and founding pastor of a historically African American megachurch in Texas, has died less than two months before his 96th birthday.
A new survey finds that only 2% of Evangelical Protestants in the U.S. believe that the term "Evangelical" should be defined in part or fully by political views, while a large portion of Protestants who fit the theological definition of the term don't identify with the label.
One of the top pediatricians in the United Kingdom, who recently issued a report urging caution regarding hormonal and surgical interventions for trans-identified minors, claims medical professionals in the United States are "out of date" regarding such practices.
Christian actor and Pastor Kel Mitchell claims he discovered he was hexed by his ex-wife during an hourlong prayer session in which he was exorcised of multiple demons by an evangelist after they finally ended the relationship he described as "toxic."
Saima Bibi was serving tea to guests at her quarters in Punjab Province, Pakistan when her Muslim employer dragged her outside and pushed her towards an electric chaff cutter, tearing off her ear and cutting most of her scalp, her husband said.
The city of San Francisco, California, is spending $5 million per year on a program that involves providing alcohol to homeless people who suffer from alcoholism, prompting a Salvation Army board member to ask "Where's the recovery in all of this?"
A Tennessee pastor has gone viral again for dishing out a profanity-laced rebuke to comedian D.L. Hughley for accusing him of swearing in the pulpit.
The theologically conservative Presbyterian Church in America has canceled a panel event slated for its churchwide gathering next month that would have included Evangelical writer and New York Times columnist David French, a prominent critic of former President Donald Trump, after strong opposition.
J.K. Rowling has drawn pushback online after comparing a male who trans-identifies as female to "straight, white, middle-aged blokes" and suggesting that "crossdressing men" are one of the most "pandered to" demographics in society.
The first pro-life atheist indicted under the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for participating in the 2020 blockade of a Washington, D.C., abortion facility.
A Catholic priest has apologized after using the term "holy spouses" when providing a blessing to a same-sex couple and saying the rings they exchanged were a "sign of their fidelity."
The Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability is developing a new "leadership standard" for member ministries in the hopes of combating burnout and "integrity failures" in churches and charities.
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker urged Catholic college graduates to reject the “Church of nice," calling out President Joe Biden for supporting abortion and other practices that run counter to the teachings of the faith.
Apart from the votes on the UMC rules on sexuality and ordination, there were other happenings during the General Conference that could be described by critics to be “woke" in nature, from pronouns to diversity monitors.
Since October 2022, Daystar Television Network’s ministry jet has made 24 round-trip flights from Fort Worth to Colorado Springs and 13 round-trip flights from Fort Worth to Destin, Florida, at an estimated cost of $769,220.
The president of an international nonprofit Christian persecution watchdog warned that too few Christians in the West are aware of encroaching trends that he has observed in countries hostile to faith and freedom of speech.
