In 2017, Nigerian pastor Oscar Amaechina stepped down from his leadership role in the church in Kebbi State to reach those excluded from traditional Christian communities. By 2018, he had founded the Afri Mission and …
The stadium roars with grief. Eyes are closed. Hymns soar. Hands are lifted. Prayers echo. Every note, every phrase works on the listener. Each part of the memorial service designed to move emotion, shape thought, …
Senior Pastor Dismissed After Adultery Investigation The First Presbyterian Church of Charlotte, North Carolina, has dismissed its senior pastor, Pendleton Barnes Peery, following revelations of a five-year pattern of adultery and concealment. Peery, a sixth-generation …
Sermon Inspires Reflection on Mothers’ Role On March 10, 2024, Bishop David Kodia preached at St. Michael and All Angels Cathedral in Bondo, Kenya. He emphasized the biblical account of Jesus healing a blind man, …
A Personal Struggle Meets a Cultural Question The author begins by reflecting on conversations with her adult children about work satisfaction, meaning, and purpose. Despite being raised in a household steeped in discussions on integrating …
James C. Dobson, Jr., a prominent evangelical psychologist and founder of Focus on the Family, died August 21 at age 89, the Dr. James Dobson Family Institute (JDFI) confirmed. The ministry did not release a …
Rising Threats Demand Institutional Response As global instability intensifies, Christian seminaries are being urged to reevaluate their roles as moral and theological leaders. With authoritarianism rising, immigrants detained, and protesters criminalized, critics argue that religious …
Leaders of Christ Episcopal Church in Toms River, New Jersey, have decided not to appeal the town’s denial of a zoning variance for a proposed 17-bed homeless shelter. The church had sought to update its …
A new Gallup poll reveals that most Americans consider birth control, divorce, and sex between unmarried adults morally acceptable. Birth control garners near-universal approval at 90%, while 75% say divorce is morally permissible. Support for …
Humanitarian Programs at Risk After Foreign Aid Freeze World Vision, the world’s largest evangelical humanitarian group, faces steep funding cuts following the Trump administration’s closure of USAID. The U.S. government had provided World Vision over …