Explosions and Fear Gripped Border Cities Last Thursday, a massive explosion shook Gujranwala, Pakistan, as tensions flared between India and Pakistan. Residents, already under a two-day blackout, feared further violence. Across the border in Pathankot, …
NGOs Condemn Regulations as Threat to Humanitarian Aid More than 50 international NGOs have denounced new Israeli regulations they claim will cripple aid efforts to Palestinians. In a joint statement issued May 6, the groups …
Investigator Finds Michael Brown Engaged in Misconduct An independent report by Firefly found Messianic apologist Michael Brown engaged in “sexually abusive misconduct” with a 20-year-old employee and an “inappropriate relationship” with a married congregant in …
Torrential Rainfall Devastates Rio Grande Valley In late March, the Rio Grande Valley experienced catastrophic flooding after over 16 inches of rain fell in a single day, an amount equal to the region’s average annual …
Federal Judge Rules Against Former SBC President Johnny Hunt On Monday, U.S. District Judge William Campbell dismissed nearly all claims filed by Johnny Hunt, the former president of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), in his …
A Shift in Perspective on Secularization In Cross Purposes: Christianity’s Broken Bargain with Democracy, Jonathan Rauch revisits his earlier views on secularization with concern. Once confident in the decline of religion’s influence, Rauch now believes …
Emergency Shelter Replaces Previous Pandemic-Closed Facility St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral in Seattle, Washington, has launched a 20-bed shelter for homeless women. The facility, named Donna Jean’s Place, occupies two renovated classrooms in a former school …
Religious Leaders Unite for Public Education Faith leaders from across Texas gathered at First Baptist Church in Austin on March 4 before heading to the Texas Capitol. Their shared mission is to advocate for public …
Matt Queen Receives Time Served and Supervised Release Former Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary interim provost Matt Queen has been sentenced in connection to a federal investigation into the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC). Queen, 50, received …
A Sermon That Sparked National Attention Washington Bishop Mariann Budde has become a focal point of national and international discussion following her Jan. 21 sermon at Washington National Cathedral. Speaking directly to President Donald Trump, …