The Denver Archdiocese wants to participate in the state’s universal preschool program while maintaining religious admissions requirements, challenging Colorado’s rules governing taxpayer-funded early childhood education Colorado provides approximately $6,300 annually per enrolled child through tobacco …
Cleveland-area pastor Israel Ford sparked controversy after publicly introducing his second wife at LifeWorks Church. Ford, who founded the congregation in 2009, announced his polygynous marriage in an Instagram video posted Oct. 25. His first …
Tammy Sue Bakker’s apology marks a rare public statement from Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker’s daughter. She said she left her father’s ministry in 2022 because its message no longer reflected her own and admitted …
Christians trust AI for spiritual growth, but a new Barna Group study shows that confidence comes with sharp concern. The research, conducted with Gloo, found that 48% of practicing Christians would trust artificial intelligence to …
The Rev. Sarah Fisher has become the first openly lesbian woman in a same-sex relationship to lead a southern Episcopal diocese. Her installation as the ninth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of East Carolina marked …
Former youth pastor John Tyler Moreland faces more than 7,000 counts tied to child sexual abuse. The 30-year-old Georgia man has been charged in Pennsylvania with 6,770 counts of possessing child sexual abuse material and …
Global executions surged in 2025, according to Amnesty International’s new death penalty report. The group recorded 2,707 executions across 17 countries, up from 1,518 in 2024. Iran drove most of the 87% worldwide increase, and …
Greg Locke’s son’s overdose grief shakes Tennessee church as the pastor plans memorials for Evan and vows to keep preaching because addiction kills. Pastor Greg Locke told Global Vision Bible Church that his 20-year-old son, …
Beth Moore’s life after the SBC began, in her own words, with a free fall. She walked the woods near her Texas home and spoke candidly to Jesus because she felt disoriented. She told him …
A Nazarene pastor near Binghamton, New York, was fired for “wrongdoing,” and the district cited credible allegations. The story centers on Jarrod Allen Geistdorfer and his swift return to ministry through Redeemed Community Church, while …