New Research Challenges Traditional Assumptions About Homelessness A study from Case Western Reserve University is shedding light on a major but often overlooked cause of homelessness: grief and trauma. Led by Meagan Ray-Novak, a research …
Renewed Effort to Clarify SBC’s Stance on Pastoral Roles At their June annual meeting, Austin pastor Juan Sanchez calls on Southern Baptists to reconsider the Law Amendment. The amendment, originally introduced by Virginia pastor Mike …
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 …
Palestinian Community Celebrates Oscar Win Amid Hardships Residents of Masafer Yatta in the occupied West Bank cheered as No Other Land, a documentary depicting their struggles, won an Academy Award. The film, co-directed by Palestinian …
A federal judge has ruled that Darren Patterson Christian Academy (DPCA), a private religious school in Colorado, cannot be excluded from the state’s Universal Preschool Program despite its hiring policy of only employing Christians. U.S. …
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, …
New Age music, often associated with relaxation and healing, has grown in popularity. Originally gaining traction in the 1970s, the genre features ambient tones, soft piano melodies, and delicate harp scales. Often dismissed as “spa …
Catholic schools in the U.S. once relied heavily on nuns as educators, but their presence has dramatically declined. In 1920, 92% of Catholic school teachers were religious, but by 2024, nuns comprised only 1.5% of …
House Speaker Mike Johnson has been living in a townhouse near the U.S. Capitol owned by a major Republican donor, Lee Beaman, and linked to evangelical pastor Steve Berger. Berger has openly aimed to influence …