Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson has finally decided to quit the electoral race, but he has launched a new campaign to convince American Christians to vote.
Pastor Saeed Abedini has recounted his experience while he was imprisoned in Iran for more than three years because of his Christian faith, and he has described how some of the Christian captives were forced to "embrace" Islam just to stop the horrific torture from continuing.
Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump has spoken in general terms about Christianity in his campaign, but less is known about his personal religious background and his own personal faith testimony.
Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio says he does not want to attack his rivals --- including Donald Trump --- in such a way that Jesus would not approve of.
A British Christian was kicked off an EasyJet flight after a fellow passenger mistook a WhatsApp message on his phone for a reference to ISIS.
Bangladesh may drop Islam as its state religion after a string of extremist attacks targeting other religious groups including Christians, Hindus, and Shi'ites.
Christians in Colombia are being targeted by rival factions for extortion and forced military service, based on a report derived from a fact-finding visit by Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW).
Pope Francis has condemned the corrupt people who donate "dirty money" to the Catholic Church, saying their tainted donations are not wanted.
Thousands of Christian refugees from Pakistan who fled persecution in their home country have been arrested and are being detained in Thailand despite identifying themselves as asylum seekers registered with the United Nations.
Many are hoping that the recent Iran elections would bring about reform in the country, but it is still unclear if the change in power will prove to be a factor in helping decrease Christian persecution in the country.
A popular British Imam has applauded Mumtaz Qadri, a Muslim who was recently executed for killing a pro-Christian politician in Pakistan.
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.