Youthful Zeal Takes Center Stage at Evangelism Congress At the recent European Congress on Evangelism in Berlin, the spotlight was on Generation Z. Evangelical leaders expressed firm belief that today’s youth, aged 13 to 28, …
Jennifer Lyell, a former Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) executive and prominent figure in the denomination’s sexual abuse reckoning, died on June 7 at age 47. Her death followed a massive stroke suffered days earlier, sources …
Walter Brueggemann, one of the most influential Bible scholars of the 20th and 21st centuries, died on June 5 at his home in Michigan. He was 92. Brueggemann authored over 100 books on theology and …
A Sacred Heritage Site Faces Legal Challenge St. Catherine’s Monastery, a 6th-century religious site on Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, has become the focus of a legal dispute over land ownership. Built around the biblical Burning Bush, …
Pastor Rick Warren addressed the Association of Evangelicals in Africa (AEA) via livestream on May 22, 2025, encouraging African churches to assume a primary role in global Christianity. Speaking from California to church leaders gathered …
Letter Calls for Reform, Not Abolition Ten former Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) presidents have signed an open letter urging the denomination to reform, rather than disband, its Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC). The former …
Shift in Racial Justice Efforts Since George Floyd’s Death In the wake of George Floyd’s murder in 2020, a nationwide reckoning on race sparked broad engagement from churches, corporations, and governments. Bishop W. Darin Moore …
$60 Million Fraud Scheme Unveiled Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced charges against 22 individuals and businesses, including Pastor Theodore Mucuranyana and Hope of Life International Church, for allegedly defrauding the state’s Medicaid program out …
Budget Cuts Follow Years of Enrollment Decline The Catholic University of America (CUA) laid off 66 staff members this week to close a $30 million budget deficit. The university’s president, Peter Kilpatrick, stated the layoffs …
An Ohio grand jury indicted Gary Thomas “Tom” Keesee, Jr., on five new sex abuse charges Monday, intensifying an already high-profile case. Keesee, 36, is the son of pastors Gary and Drenda Keesee of Faith …