- News ·
Chicago Suburb Cancels Land Sale to Controversial Plymouth Brethren Church
- By Josh Shepherd·
- September 30, 2023 9:00 am·
Responding to protests by former members of a controversial church and residents upset with the approval process, a Chicago suburb has canceled a land deal…
- 2 comments·
- Christian Living ·
Opinion: The Fruit of the Spirit is Not Optional, Despite What You Might Witness Online
- By Karen Swallow Prior·
- September 29, 2023 4:05 pm·
“When did the fruit of the Spirit become optional for Christians?” A friend asked me this as we sat at a laminated table eating big…
- 2 comments·
- Crime ·
David Zandstra, Pastor Charged With the 1975 Murder of Gretchen Harrington, Extradited to Pennsylvania
- By Liz Lykins·
- September 28, 2023 5:20 pm·
The pastor charged in the 1975 murder of 8-year-old Gretchen Harrington today will be extradited to Delaware County, Pa. Arrested earlier this year, David Zandstra was charged…
- 2 comments·
- Church Issues ·
NJ Methodist Community in Religious Liberty Fight Over Sunday Beach Access
- By Clemente Lisi·
- September 28, 2023 5:00 pm·
A Christian group that has called the seaside town of Ocean Grove in New Jersey home for over 150 years is in a battle with…
- 4 comments·
- Abuse ·
Assemblies of God Pastors Call for Leaders to Resign Over ‘Shameful’ Response to Chi Alpha Sex Scandal
- By Josh Shepherd·
- September 27, 2023 7:35 pm·
Multiple Assemblies of God (AG) pastors are calling for the resignation of denominational leaders for what the pastors say has been a “shameful” response to…
- 6 comments·
- Abuse ·
Itinerant Tennessee Pastor Charged with Child Rape; Wife Charged with Facilitating Abuse
- By Josh Shepherd·
- September 26, 2023 5:57 pm·
An itinerant minister based in Middle Tennessee has been charged with multiple counts of child rape and sexual battery. His wife has been charged with…
- 10 comments·
- Church Issues ·
When It Comes to Preventing Abuse, Are All Churches Equal?
- By Kathryn Post·
- September 26, 2023 5:56 pm·
The Anglican Church in North America, formed in 2009 after splitting from the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Church of Canada, will soon begin a…
- 1 comments·
- News ·
Joni Eareckson Tada Released from Hospital: ‘God Rescued Me!’
- By Liz Lykins·
- September 26, 2023 12:50 pm·
Bestselling author, radio host, and ministry leader, Joni Eareckson Tada, has been released from the hospital after a 16-day stay caused by double pneumonia. “Like…
- 3 comments·
- Race Relations ·
National Association of Evangelicals Launches Test to Assess, Foster Racial Justice
- By Adelle Banks·
- September 26, 2023 11:05 am·
The National Association of Evangelicals has launched a new resource to help Christians assess where they stand on racial justice and then take appropriate next steps to…
- 51 comments·
- Persecution/Religious Freedom ·
Few Persecuted Christians Find Refuge in US, New Report Finds
- By Bob Smietana·
- September 26, 2023 7:50 am·
Fewer Christians fleeing persecution in their native countries have found a safe harbor in the United States in the past half decade, according to a…
- 3 comments·
- Church Issues ·
Brian Houston Teases New Book and Comeback
- By Liz Lykins·
- September 25, 2023 6:50 pm·
Disgraced Hillsong founder, Brian Houston, has announced plans to write a new book sharing his story. Houston resigned from the global megachurch last year for…
- 6 comments·
- Church Issues ·
SBC Attendance Declining Everywhere, Except New England
- By Josh Shepherd·
- September 25, 2023 6:25 pm·
Attendance at Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) churches, the largest Protestant denomination in the U.S., is declining everywhere in the country, except for New England, where…
- 0 comments·
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