In a unique election process, the National Baptist Convention, USA, elected the Rev. Boise Kimber as its new president. The senior pastor of First Calvary Baptist Church in New Haven, Connecticut, Kimber was the sole …
Postliberal Influence on Vance’s Political Views Vance’s spiritual journey also led him to the “postliberal” Catholic intellectual movement, a group with which he shares many ideological beliefs. Postliberals oppose abortion and LGBTQ+ rights, but they …
During his final day in Indonesia, Pope Francis joined Grand Imam Nasaruddin Umar for a significant interreligious meeting at Jakarta’s Istiqlal Mosque. Together, they signed a joint declaration, calling on religious leaders to tackle pressing …
Controversial Tennessee Pastor Greg Locke, known for his outspoken views and dramatic actions, revealed that his home was shot at by an unidentified “madman” last night. According to Locke’s social media post, the shooting occurred …
These sources look into the varying levels of religious observance across the United States, highlighting how these differences shape the nation’s spiritual landscape. Utilizing data from the U.S. Census Bureau, polling organizations, and other sources, …
Brian Houston, the former leader of Hillsong Church, and his wife, Bobbie, are seeking financial support for their new online ministry, Jesus Followers TV. Launched in late July, this platform is envisioned as an online …
The State of the Church Compensation Survey 2024 conducted by ChurchSalary revealed that church staff salaries and benefits rose more than anticipated. While churches initially projected a 4.5% increase in personnel budgets for 2024, the …
In the past two decades, over 400,000 South Africans, mostly highly educated and skilled young families, have emigrated to countries like the US, Europe, Canada, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates. This mass exodus has …
In a notable legal ruling, a New Mexico bankruptcy judge, David Thuma, dismissed a clergy sex abuse claimant’s motion against the Archdiocese of Santa Fe. This ruling, delivered earlier this summer, may set a precedent …
The Ukrainian government, led by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, passed a law on August 20 banning churches affiliated with the Russian Orthodox Church, including the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC). Although the UOC has denied ties with …