Abortion doulas are increasingly drawing on spirituality while having to face a higher demand. Carly Manes, a doula from Los Angeles, supports her pregnant clients through birth, postpartum, miscarriage, and abortion. As she connects people …
The excavation of three suspected graves located at the site of one of the first Black churches in the United States has started in order to determine the identity and way of life of those …
Lorenzo Ortiz is an American pastor living just south of the US-Mexico border, operating four shelters for asylum seekers and migrants. On June 2, a Mexican cartel kidnapped Ortiz. The cartel got something different than …
The Church of God (Cleveland, Tenn.) has voted to discipline any minister or denominational employee who uses feminine pronouns or titles for God. The denomination adopted an amendment to its official Instruction for Ministers that …
Bishop Lamor Whitehead and a number of congregants at Leaders of Tomorrow International Ministries were robbed by gunmen during a service on Sunday, July 24. The gunmen took approximately $1 million worth of jewelry. The …
“Deconstruction” has become a watchword in Christian circles, both from people discussing it in positive terms and from those who would warn against it. Aaron Earls of Christianity Today details the concept of faith deconstruction, …
A new Public Religion Research Institute poll reports that 75 percent of Latino Catholics polled say that abortion should be legal in all or most cases. These results came after the United States Supreme Court …
Allegations of abuse had been raised by former staffers at the church where Saddleback Church’s newly announced pastor previously worked. In June of this year, Andy Wood, the then-pastor at Echo Church, was named the …
Atlanta Pastor Creflo Dollar has had a change of heart about his position on the practice of tithing. Kia Morgan Smith of Black Enterprise writes that Dollar previously claimed that members of the controversial World …
Social media critic and pastor Jordan Daniel “JD” Hall has been removed from ministry by Fellowship Baptist Church in Sidney, Montana, due to “serious sin” allegations. Best known for his polemics website Pulpit & Pen …