Bertel Haarder, the Minister for Culture and Church in Denmark, advised priests to wait until the refugees' asylum cases are processed before baptising them.
The Slavic Gospel Association is now preparing to launch a 6-year Bible training program for church leaders in Yakutsk, the capital city of the Sakha Republic in Russia. The course will cover preaching, systematic theology, Biblical couselling, to name a few, and will be composed of at least 16 ...
The American Bikers United Against Jihad is planning to ride to the Islamberg community in Hancock on May 15 in an event called "Ride for National Security." It is asking the government to designate Jammeat al-Fuqura a terrorist organization.
Evangelist Franklin Graham slammed PayPal for cancelling their planned expansion project in North Carolina, calling the company 'hypocrite of the year.' The online payments company pulled out their plans to invest millions of dollars in Charlotte after the state passed the law that PayPal deems is ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, along with eight other federal agencies, has issued rules that protect the religious liberty of the beneficiaries of federally-funded social service programs. These new rules likewise enable faith-based providers to compete for government funding just like other ...
Last month, the southern section of the the "Calais Jungle" in France was demolished and since then, 129 unaccompanied children have been unaccounted for. The absence of the minors was discovered after non-profit organization Help Refugees UK conducted a census.
The American Civil Liberties Union, a non-partisan organisation focused on social issues, has challenged the policies of a prison in Kentucky that prevents inmates from receiving magazines with LGBT content.
Scientists have long believed that comb jellies, otherwise known as ctenophores, ingest food and excrete waste through the same body opening. However, they were stunned by a new discovery that these sea creatures excrete waste through openings not their mouths.
Atheist and Satanist groups were scheduled to make literature available to students in a school district in Colorado on April 1, but two of the reading materials that they submitted for approval were blocked and limited for distribution only in local high schools.
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.