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Ukrainians Seek More Than Just Peace The people of Ukraine desperately long for peace, but not at the cost of justice and security. Their nation was unjustly invaded, their cities bombed, and their lives shattered. For Ukrainians, an end to the war must also mean accountability for those responsible and
Unique Challenges for Christian Celebrities Christian celebrities face pressures that most people don’t experience. Constant public attention means that the media and social platforms amplify every action, misstep, or failure. Despite these challenges, Christian celebrities need the same grace and support as any other believer. Their faith journeys require encouragement,
Strange Alliance Between Christianity and Trumpism Despite their apparent contradictions, the alliance between Christianity and Trumpism reflects deeper psychological patterns. Christianity, rooted in teachings of love, humility, and forgiveness, seems at odds with Trump’s brash, self-serving persona. Yet many evangelical Christians have embraced Trump, revealing that their connection stems not
Cross-Country Journey Unites Episcopal Community A team of Episcopalians across the United States recently completed a 1,560-mile relay to deliver sacred items to Riverside Episcopal Church, the Diocese of Alabama’s newest church plant. Over two weeks, 14 volunteers and one baby transported a baptismal font, a processional cross, and an
Montagnard Christians Detained in Bangkok Thai authorities have arrested 68 Montagnard Christians, including men, women, children, and a pregnant woman, near Bangkok. The group was apprehended during a prayer and worship gathering on Sunday. According to Radio Free Asia, the arrests were carried out due to alleged immigration violations. While
SAU’s Accreditation Appeal Rejected by SACSCOC Saint Augustine’s University (SAU), a historically Black university in North Carolina affiliated with The Episcopal Church, has lost its accreditation once again. The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) rejected the institution’s appeal to remain accredited. Despite this setback, SAU
New Toolkit Encourages Inclusive Worship The Diocese of Norwich has introduced a new prayer guide that addresses racism and encourages clergy to move away from Eurocentric prayers. The “anti-racist toolkit,” developed by the Racial Justice Action Group, aims to align local parishes with the Church of England’s broader efforts to
Megachurch Faces Class Action Over Alleged Financial Misconduct Disgraced Gateway Church founder Robert Morris and other church leaders have asked a federal court to dismiss a class action lawsuit accusing the Southlake, Texas-based megachurch of misallocating tithes and failing to honor a “money-back guarantee.” The lawsuit, filed in October 2024
Churches Become Sanctuaries for Rebels In the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), churches have become forced sanctuaries for M23 rebels. The Tutsi-led paramilitary group has been targeting Christian civilians, particularly in the eastern provinces. Local pastors report that they have no choice but to shelter
Living Under the Shadow of War For Maia Mikhaluk and many Ukrainians, sleep is a luxury they can no longer afford. Nightly Russian air raids over Kyiv, delivered by Iranian-made Shahed drones and Russian Iskander missiles, have created an environment of constant fear. Even children in the city can now
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 assistant at the Mandel School’s Center on Poverty and Community Development, the study found that
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 Law in 2022, seeks to clarify that churches in friendly cooperation with the Southern Baptist
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