A pastor recently argued that the United States is not mentioned in the Bible\'s Book of Revelation because he believes the Rapture will occur before the Book of Revelation, and the country\'s large Christian population will be raptured leaving only nonbelievers left.
The pilot killed while flying a fighter jet in the mountains of western Virginia this week was reportedly a decorated combat veteran with over a decade of flying experience, military officials said Friday.
A group of six residents of Ferguson, Missouri have sued the city's police force for $40 million regarding arrests and alleged civil rights offenses when they sought to control protests following the death of teen Michael Brown.
A pastor based in Grovetown, Georgia is defying the city's rules on signage after erecting a massive, LED-illuminated sign that professes the glory of God and mentions the church's food pantry to passing motorists.
The World Health Organization announced Tuesday that it had shut down one of its health clinics in Sierra Leone after an aid worker became infected with the rapidly-spreading Ebola virus.
The Robertson family of the famous "Duck Dynasty" reality show have confirmed that they are signed for a whole season of episodes spanning into 2015.
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In a rare move in Hollywood, actor Bryan Cranston referenced God while receiving his award for best lead actor in a drama series at the 66th annual Emmy Awards on Monday in Los Angeles, California.
Algerian special forces raided a Christian worship gathering at a humanitarian shelter on Sept. 4, detaining all 12 people present on suspicion of holding an unauthorized non-Muslim religious service. Police entered the site and transferred the 12 detained Christians to the Bethioua police station.
Nearly 100 students have been baptized during five periodic worship gatherings held at a Christian high school in Colorado after athletic competitions. Valor Christian High School in Highlands Ranch launched the 5th Quarter gatherings in fall 2024 and holds the student-focused worship and testimony events twice each academic year.
Two United Nations experts have called on Iran to explain the confiscation of St. Peter’s Evangelical Church in Tehran and the eviction of Christian families from the property. Reports emerged in July that Iranian authorities had seized the church, described as the country’s oldest Protestant congregation, and removed Christian residents living on the site.
President Donald Trump used his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday to draw attention to the persecution of Christians worldwide, criticizing the U.N. Human Rights Council for giving the issue little attention while condemning some of the world’s most repressive governments. “Christians are being persecuted all over the world; it's not even believable. I never thought I'd say it, but it's been happening for a long time.”
Fulani militia attacks in one county in Plateau state, Nigeria over the weekend killed at least eight Christians, including a Baptist pastor and a church employee on their way to church services on Sunday (Sept. 20), sources said.