Syrian Christians who are now living in Pennsylvania has expressed their support for President Donald Trump's executive order that placed an indefinite ban on refugees from Syria.
Cherokee County officials have been called to investigate an act of vandalism after a pastor found a burning makeshift cross outside a historic African-American church in Alto, Texas.
A Christian in the state of Chiapas, Mexico, was jailed and told to leave town after he refused to deny his faith and contribute to Traditionalist Catholic festivals.
YouTube temporarily terminated the account of a popular sermon channel purportedly due to violations of the site's terms of service. The channel, however, was later reinstated without a detailed explanation as to why it was suspended.
The Republican-led Iowa Senate voted on Thursday to cut off public funding to Planned Parenthood and redirect tax dollars to clinics that do not perform abortions.
The Catholic church in Scotland has launched a major campaign to attract more young men to join the priesthood amid concerns over a rapidly aging clergy.
A legislative committee in Utah has passed a bill that would ban health care providers from prescribing abortion-causing medications by telephone or computer.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo called for an amendment to the state Constitution on Monday to include abortion rights should Roe v. Wade be overturned in the U.S. Supreme Court.
Some Christian leaders are urging parents to withdraw their children from the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) after it announced that it will now allow girls who identify as boys to participate in scouting programs.
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.