A Christian woman who lived in a predominantly Muslim community in Ethiopia's SNNPR was killed last month after sustaining injuries from her neighbors' beatings.
Nine of 10 adults in the United States pray for healing while one in five adults practice laying on of hands, according to a study conducted by an epidemiologist from Baylor University.
Many cases of forced marriage in the United Kingdom have remained unreported, and the cases that make it to court are very few.
Women and younger people in the United States are more accepting of transgender issues compared to men and older people, according to a recent poll.
With the election season heating up, Matt Chandler, pastor of The Village Church in Texas, encouraged Christians to remember that the coming election is in the hands of God. He also gave a reminder for Christians to engage in politics the right way.
Speaking to about a hundred people at the Civil Service Employee union's office in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. earlier this week, Chelsea Clinton touched on one of the most popular topics in this campaign season — abortion.
A house church leader and his wife were buried alive after attempting to stop the demolition of their church in the province of Henan in China.
Utah's Gov. Gary Herbert signed a resolution last Tuesday recognizing pornography as a "public health hazard." The legislation is the first of its kind in the United States.
A fitness trainer was killed inside a church in Midlothian, Texas early Monday morning. According to the authorities, the murder could have been a targeted attack, but it is also possible that Bevers was killed because she walked in on an attempted burglary.
The Congressional Executive Committee on China (CECC) convened a hearing last week to investigate the use of torture in China's prisons, and the revelations were graphic.
Middleton school officials have ordered the "Jesus Lunch" meetings to cease, but the mothers who organize the weekly activity have remained defiant and would not be stopped.
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.