The Museum of the Bible's vice president has recently responded to claims that the new institution, which is set to open in Washington D.C. in November, largely ignores the story of Jesus Christ in its exhibits.
The Islamic State terror group has celebrated the death toll from the recent wildfires that have struck California in the latest edition of its newsletter.
Port authorities in Sudan have detained a shipment of Arabic Bibles for two years without providing an explanation, according to a representative of a Bible society.
Richard Cohen, the president of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), has reiterated his criticism of conservative groups by claiming that organizations like the Family Research Council (FRC) are "more dangerous" than the Ku Klux Klan.
A pastor who owns a monument company in North Carolina has apologized for removing the grave marker of a 5-year-old boy over a financial dispute with the parents.
The Azerbaijani government has rejected several appeals of a pastor who was fined in January for leading a worship service at a house church without state permission.
North Carolina's Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper has issued a consent decree that allows citizens to use restrooms that correspond to their gender identity rather than their biological sex as part of a settlement with pro-LGBT groups to resolve the lawsuit over the state's controversial bathroom law.
Nigerian police have arrested 14 suspects in connection with the abduction of four British nationals serving as missionaries and medics in the southern part of the country.
Armed Fulani herdsmen have reportedly killed at least 28 people, including women and children, during an attack on a village in Nigeria's Plateau State.
An appeals court has temporarily halted a federal judge's order to allow an undocumented 17-year-old girl in the government's custody to have an abortion.
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.