Iranian authorities have released a detained pastor and his wife several hours after they were arrested on May 13, but three other Christians are reportedly still in custody.
British professional heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury has sparked controversy after his latest remarks, deemed by many as offensive, and a group is calling for him to be barred from the sport.
A research organization has published a study that can give an insight into the religious practices and beliefs of Christians in Israel.
Humanitarian organizations, churches, and the media have done a lot to let the world know of how Christians in the Middle East are suffering due to the conflicts in their respective countries, and this has drawn the concern of many people around the world. However, an author says there has been ...
The British Broadcasting Network, in an internal review, deems that their programming is "too Christian"; thus, they find that there is a need to give other religious views more airtime.
President Barack Obama's administration is imposing transgender-friendly bathroom policies in public schools, something that has sparked outrage and calls for further debate on the already high-profile issue.
North Carolina worship leader Matt Bentley survived four stab wounds after he was attacked at his home this week.
S.B. 363 or the "Unborn Child Protection from Dismemberment Abortion Act," signed by Gov. Robert Bentley on May 12, will take effect in August. This means that what was formerly known as "dilation and evacuation" abortion or dismemberment of a fetus will no longer be allowed in the entire state.
Research reveals that one in every four pregancies end up being terminated. With this, a Christian center focused on providing sex education and advice regarding pregnancy said that disseminating more information could lessen the chances of girls and women seeking to have abortions.
"If you live for people's acceptance, you'll die from their rejection" -- Christian rapper Lecrae opens up about his troubled past in a new book titled "Unashamed."
A spokesperson for Caitlyn Jenner, formerly known as Bruce Jenner, has denied that the reality star is feeling "sex change regret." This came after rumors surfaced that she is contemplating reverting back to being a man.
The United Methodist Church (UMC) will convene its 2028 General Conference at two locations simultaneously for the first time in the denomination’s history, bringing together delegates in the United States and Africa for its highest legislative assembly. The UMC Commission on the General Conference announced Tuesday that Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Harare, Zimbabwe, will jointly host the gathering.
Christian persecution has worsened in more than half of 18 countries surveyed by a Catholic watchdog, raising concerns about the future of Christian communities in the Middle East. The Middle East has emerged as an area of particular concern, where prolonged instability threatens Christianity’s presence in its historic birthplace.
Multisite churches are expanding rapidly across the United States, attracting nearly one in 10 Protestant churchgoers, but their growth is increasingly outpacing the development of qualified leaders, according to a new national study. The report identified more than 1,800 multisite churches operating over 6,000 campuses nationwide, highlighting the growing influence of congregations that maintain multiple worship locations under a unified organizational structure.
New York Times bestselling author and BlazeTV host Allie Beth Stuckey has drawn mixed reactions from Christians after questioning whether believers should embrace Halloween festivities and consume horror-themed entertainment. During the Oct. 19 episode of her “Relatable” podcast, Stuckey addressed the different ways Christians approach Halloween, acknowledging that the subject involves personal convictions and differing interpretations of Christian freedom.
A federal appeals court has handed a legal victory to churches, synagogues and other religious organizations challenging the Trump administration’s decision to permit immigration enforcement operations at places of worship. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit reversed a lower court’s decision rejecting the religious groups’ request for a preliminary injunction.