Less than half a percent of the churches in the U.K. have applied for government funding to improve the security of church buildings despite the warnings of terrorist attacks.
Several Christian leaders denounced the UNESCO resolution that disregarded the Jewish history of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. Christians claimed that denying the Jewish heritage of the holy sites also rejected its Christian past.
The latest conducted by LifeWay Research shows American Evangelicals are still divided when it comes to politics with only less than half declaring to vote for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
Parents were relieved when it was announced that the Satanic Temple has cancelled its application for the "After School Satan" Club at the Centennial Elementary School in Seattle.
Students of Liberty University denounced its president, Jerry Falwell Jr., for actively campaigning for Donald Trump despite the allegations of sexual assault against the Republican candidate.
A church in Oregon is drawing criticism on social media when a Facebook page called attention to its guidelines that forbade people with "excessive weight" from joining the worship team.
Desiring God founder John Piper expressed his opinion that both Republican and Democratic presidential nominees should drop out of the race.
The Nigerian government confirmed that 21 Chibok schoolgirls were released last Thursday as a result of its negotiations with the militant group Boko Haram.
In its latest crackdown against Christianity, the Pakistani government issued an order declaring 11 Christian TV stations illegal.
A newly leaked email has revealed that Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta helped to create a new organization to start a "Catholic Spring" in the Catholic Church.
Focus on the Family founder James Dobson has released a statement explaining his support for Donald Trump despite his scandalous comments while condemning former U.S. President Bill Clinton.
Three students were killed and six others injured when Myanmar's military launched an airstrike and drone assault on a Christian Bible school in Karen State. The attack occurred Tuesday in Day Bu Noh village in Hpapun District, an area largely populated by Christian Karen communities. Military aircraft reportedly dropped bombs before armed drones struck the village, with one exploding directly above the Bible school.
Iran has responded to just one of eight communications sent by United Nations human rights experts concerning Christians since 2011, with its sole response portraying Christian converts as national security threats, according to the U.N. Special Rapporteur on human rights in Iran. Dr. Mai Sato, who assumed the position in August 2024, discussed the Iranian government's treatment of Christians.
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.