A Canadian pastor has been acquitted of breaching coronavirus worship restrictions after spending 21 days in jail for holding religious services. Pastor Tim Stephens of Fairview Baptist Church, located in Calgary, was acquitted by the …
Never Forget. As I write this, an estimated 5.3 million posts have used the #memorialday tag on Instagram alone. As it always follows a Sunday, a quick “Memorial Day sermons” Google search yielded over 7.5 …
A Christian monastery that was possibly built before Islam spread across the Arabian Peninsula has been unearthed on Siniyah Island, which is off the coast of the United Arab Emirates. The monastery, which belongs to …
There are few things as detrimental to a person’s faith as a popular minister “falling from grace.” We enjoy putting our favorite preachers on a pedestal, identifying ourselves with their beliefs, charisma, and conviction. But …
The Presbyterian Church (USA) has announced that it will include a third gender category for “genderqueer/nonbinary” individuals while collecting information about its members. The Protestant denomination announced through a news release that the addition of …
A chaplain working at a California federal women’s prison will be spending seven years in prison for “egregious” sexual abuse against inmates. Prosecutors said James Theodore Highhouse exploited the inmates’ faith and powerlessness while behind …
Voice of the Martyrs has classified Afghanistan as a restricted “nation,” with torture and beatings of Christians becoming “routine.” The designation was made in the annual Global Prayer Guide, also highlighting that the government has …
Barry McKeen, an administrator for Grace Christian School, claims to have received threats over a policy that identifies students by their biological sex. The school is located in Valrico, Florida, 15 miles east of Tampa. …
Sharon Collins, the former financial secretary of an Alabama church, pled guilty to embezzling approximately $209,000 from the congregation over several years. Collins was employed by First Baptist Church of Foley from 2007 to 2019. …
A pair of drive-by shootings targeting a Catholic church in Colorado caused over $50,000 in damages. As authorities investigate the case further, church leaders have offered to forgive the perpetrator. The Assumption of the Blessed …