Jacqueline Brunson, the daughter of American pastor Andrew Brunson, is pleading to President Donald Trump for help in securing the release of her father who is being held in a Turkish prison due to his alleged ties to a terrorist organization.
A Christian video blogger, whose Facebook page was suspended last month for her posts highlighting her Biblical views about homosexuality, has claimed that her page is still being censored even after the social media giant issued an apology over the issue.
Katy Perry is closer to owning the Los Feliz convent in California after the two nuns who wanted to prevent her from purchasing the property lost their appeal last week.
Over 100 Christian leaders have affixed their signature to a letter urging Congress to reject President Donald Trump's proposal to make disproportionate cuts to foreign aid funding.
An Alabama Senate committee has approved a bill that would allow Briarwood Presbyterian Church to have its own police force.
A group of female pastors in Iowa have written a letter this week to express their support for Planned Parenthood and to denounce a bill that would defund the abortion organization.
New documents obtained by Judicial Watch reveal that the IRS granted tax-exempt status to The Satanic Temple's "After School Satan Club" in just 10 days while making conservative groups wait for years.
A group of chaplains is resisting an atheist organization's efforts to put an end to prayers and Bible readings at the Air National Guard base in New Hampshire.
Two South Korean pastors have been arrested by Chinese authorities for helping to smuggle North Korean defectors out of China to avoid being deported back to their country.
Brazilian President Michel Temer has revealed that he and his family were forced to leave their official residence at the Alvorada Palace because "ghosts" kept them from sleeping well at night.
Two federal judges have blocked President Donald Trump's new executive order that seeks to ban refugees and travelers from six Muslim majority countries.
Nearly two-thirds of churchgoers failed a test measuring their knowledge of the Bible, highlighting widespread gaps in biblical literacy, according to a report published Tuesday by Lifeway Research. The assessment used a traditional grading system ranging from A (90 and above) to F (below 60). The average score was 51, with 65% receiving an F, 9% a D, 9% a C, 8% a B and 9% an A.
Democratic Texas state Rep. James Talarico drew comparisons between himself and the biblical figures of David and Jesus in a victory speech Tuesday after defeating Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the state's U.S. Senate election. “I'm reminded of that story from Scripture of a shepherd boy who goes up against a giant,” Talarico told supporters in Austin shortly before midnight.
WNBA player Sophie Cunningham, who drew national media attention this season for objecting to male trans-identified athletes in women's sports, reflected on her faith journey on an episode of Theo Von's podcast, saying she believes a revival is happening.
More than two-thirds of American teenagers say they would feel comfortable seeking guidance from Jesus about their identity, although parents and friends remain their preferred sources of advice, according to new research from Barna. Mothers emerged as the most trusted source of guidance, with 84% of teenagers expressing comfort in discussing identity-related questions with them.
A North Carolina county has argued that its legal battle with former Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear’s The Summit Church over a proposed campus expansion centers on the limits of federal court authority rather than allegations of religious discrimination.