Robert Morris, founder of Gateway Church, has requested that a Dallas County court dismiss a $1 million defamation lawsuit filed by Cindy Clemishire. The motion follows Morris’s guilty plea to sexually abusing Clemishire in the 1980s, …
Discipleship Not a Top Priority The final segment of Lifeway Research’s State of Discipleship study reveals that discipleship remains a low priority in many U.S. Protestant churches. While pastors agree that discipleship is vital, only …
A fast-growing multi-ethnic church based in Raytown, Missouri, is aiming to raise $2 million to acquire two major properties previously owned by the embattled International House of Prayer Kansas City (IHOPKC). The City KC, led …
Recent years have seen a rise in media and academic critiques claiming religion—especially evangelical Christianity—harms women and families. These critiques often spotlight domestic violence, asking whether faith enables abuse. A high-profile example is the Australian …
In a landmark act of reparations, the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration returned land in northern Wisconsin to the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians. The Maywood property, once home to a …
A newly formed nonprofit group, backed by 1,500 alumni and donors, aims to reopen St. Margaret’s School in Tappahannock, Virginia. The all-girls Episcopal boarding and day school closed in summer 2025 after 104 years of …
Lingering Questions Haunt Korean Adoptees Kathryn Roelofs, adopted from South Korea in 1984, grew up in a loving American home but still questions her identity. Like many Korean adoptees, she wrestles with the gap between …
Archbishop Titus Chung has become the first prominent conservative Anglican leader to raise concerns over the recently proposed Global Anglican Communion. In a statement signed by Chung and issued by the bishops of the Province …
The World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) opened its 14th General Assembly on October 27 at Sarang Church, Seoul, setting an ambitious global goal: “The Gospel for Everyone by 2033.” The theme aligns with the anticipated 2,000th …
States Ranked on Religious Freedom for Nonprofits The Napa Legal Institute released its 2025 Faith and Freedom Index on Monday, ranking all 50 states on how well they protect religious nonprofit organizations. The report evaluates …