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Tim Keller's family asks for prayer as he struggles with side effects of cancer treatment
The family of Presbyterian pastor and author Tim Keller are asking people to pray for him as he continues to receive treatment for stage 4 pancreatic cancer.
Southern Baptists delay decision on Rick Warren's Saddleback Church over female pastors
The Southern Baptist Convention has delayed a decision on whether to remove Rick Warren's Saddleback Church from the denomination in light of the California megachurch's ordination of three female pastors last year.
Bart Barber elected president of Southern Baptist Convention in runoff election
The election was one of the closely watched aspects of the two-day meeting, during which messengers, or delegates, addressed a sexual abuse investigation.
ELCA pastor says 'Jesus screwed up', calls woman seeking help the B-word
A Lutheran minister claimed in a recent sermon that Jesus, who was holy and never sinned, "screwed up" and called a woman a b---- in her retelling of a biblical story that some have decried as blasphemous.
Satanic Temple removed from 'Pride' event featuring 'unbaptisms'
The Satanic Temple was stripped from the roster of an Idaho pride event on Saturday after sponsors, who were seemingly supportive of an event that also targeted impressionable children, started bowing out amid backlash for including a group that has Satan in its name.
Pastor Mark Vance: Murder-suicide at Cornerstone Church 'worst day of our lives'
Mark Vance, lead pastor of Cornerstone Church in Ames, Iowa, where two Iowa State University students were shot dead by a man who took his own life in the church's parking lot in June, couldn't find a word to describe the heartbreak he's experienced since the worst day of his life.
European Court of Human Rights declares Russia's ban on Jehovah's Witnesses unlawful
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has handed down a landmark judgment condemning Russia's treatment of Jehovah's Witnesses (JW) .
First trans bishop in US Lutheran denomination resigns
The first trans-identified bishop in the history of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has resigned amid allegations of racism and other issues.
Americans who believe abortion is 'morally acceptable' are a majority for the first time
A new poll from the nonpartisan polling firm Gallup finds that, for the first time, most Americans believe that legal abortion is "morally acceptable", even though an overwhelming majority oppose abortions in the third trimester of pregnancy and most oppose abortion in the second trimester.
Pro-abortion protesters crash Joel Osteen's Sunday service
Pro-abortion protesters stripped down to their underwear and shouted "Overturn Roe? Hell no!" as the megachurch pastor began his sermon.
State Department officials report religious freedom woes, wins across the globe
The secretary of state and religious freedom ambassador also expressed concern about an increase in antisemitism and anti-Muslim hatred in many countries, including the United States.
Rick Warren announces successor ahead of retirement in September
Andy Wood will be taking over the reins of Rick Warren's California megachurch when he retires this September.
Most Americans do not think children should be allowed to choose 'preferred pronouns'
A majority of Americans believe allowing children to choose a "preferred pronoun" that does not correspond with their biological sex would only confuse them, according to a new poll.
Most US Christians want to share their faith but don't know how - survey
Two thirds of Christians are not familiar with any "methods for telling others about Jesus", a survey by LifeWay Research reveals.
'Shocking' survey finds only half of Evangelical pastors hold biblical worldview
Once considered the "denomination" of Scriptural truth-bearers, Evangelical Christians might be in jeopardy of losing their theological reputation.
New Oklahoma law requires students to use bathrooms that match their biological sex
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has signed into law a measure that requires students in public schools to use bathrooms that correspond with their biological sex as opposed to their gender identity.