Televangelist Paula White said her friend and presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump reached out to her in the wake of the Orlando shooting on Sunday, June 12.
Members of a Christian church in Wenzhou, Zhejiang were surprised by the unannounced demolition of their church building, which was carried out while their pastor was negotiating for a relocation.
The Philippine government confirmed that Canadian Robert Hall was beheaded by the militant group Abu Sayyaf after the deadline for the payment of ransom had passed on the afternoon of Monday, June 13.
Pastors in the state of Telangara, India went through a basic legal course to help them become aware of their rights so they will know how to handle abuse and persecution.
In the aftermath of the Orlando shooting, Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission president Russell Moore asks Christians to reach out to the gay and lesbian community and show the love of Jesus to them.
The lieutenant governor of Texas is taking the heat for an ill-timed tweet that was posted just hours after the shooting at an Orlando gay club, which left 50 people dead.
A school district in Ohio has filed a lawsuit against the Obama administration's directive to let transgender students use bathrooms in public schools based on their gender identity.
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.