Go Ad-Free
Join
Plus
Log In
Open main menu
Open main menu
Trending:
Plus
Forums
Crossword
Devotionals
Holiday Gift Guide
Your Nightly Prayer
Headlines
Video
Prayer
Autumn
Join
PLUS
Log In
Home
|
Forums
Crossword
Devotionals
Your Daily Prayer
Your Nightly Prayer
The Crosswalk Devotional
Your Daily Bible Verse
Video Devotional
Plus
Marriage Devo
Plus
Encouragement for Today
See All Devotionals
Faith
Spiritual Life
Bible Study
Prayer
Women
Men
Seniors
Health & Wellness
Mental Health
Family
Marriage
Divorce and Remarriage
Singles
Parenting
Grandparenting
Homeschool
Career
Finances
Church
Pastors / Leadership
Christianity Q&A
Worship
Culture
Headlines
Holidays & Special Coverage
Video
Movies
Television
Podcasts
Christian Music
Books
Newsletters
Contact Us
Lauren Markoe
Religion News Service
Follow author
Follow this author
Log in to your existing account or sign up today!
Sign up to start following
Log In
Kenneth Starr Reportedly Fired for Handling of University Sex Assault Scandal
The nation’s largest Baptist university has reportedly fired its president, Kenneth Starr, over his handling of a sexual assault scandal — a turn...
May 25, 2016
Trump Gets Official and Unofficial Endorsements from Two Leading Evangelicals
Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. endorsed Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump, a move that will likely dismay GOP rival...
January 27, 2016
Religious Groups Focus on Flint’s Water Woes
Catholic Charities is giving out water and food. The Flint Jewish Federation is collecting water and water filters. And the Michigan Muslim...
January 20, 2016
San Bernardino Victim had Clashed with Shooter over Israel, Holocaust
One of the victims of the massacre in San Bernardino, Calif., was a Messianic Jew who had clashed with co-worker and shooter Syed Farook over...
December 08, 2015
Evangelicals Soften Death Penalty Stance
The largest coalition of U.S. evangelicals has stepped away from its pro-death penalty stance, which it embraced for the past 40 years.
October 21, 2015
Earliest Draft of the King James Bible Discovered by New Jersey Professor
For about a month after he returned from England last year, a Montclair State University professor did not realize what a treasure he had found in...
October 16, 2015
State Department Religious Freedom Report Focuses on Terror Groups
Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday (Oct. 14) released his department’s International Religious Freedom Report for 2014, and called terror...
October 15, 2015
Museum of the Bible Allies with Israeli Antiquities Agency
A Christian family’s ambitious Bible museum project has forged a key alliance with the Israel Antiquities Authority, giving treasures from the Holy...
August 19, 2015
Religious Responses to the Iran Deal: Will We be Safer or Sorry?
World powers and Iran reached a historic deal Tuesday (July 14) to end economic sanctions against Iran in exchange for sharp restrictions on its...
July 16, 2015
Franklin Graham’s Facebook Prayers Target Supreme Court Justices on Gay Marriage
Evangelist Franklin Graham has taken to Facebook to plead for prayers on behalf of each U.S. Supreme Court justices as they prepare to rule on gay...
May 21, 2015
Update: Charles Stanley Declines Award after Jews Question His Views on Gays
Atlanta pastor Charles Stanley will decline an award he planned to accept from the Jewish National Fund in Atlanta on Thursday (April 23).
April 22, 2015
Award to Charles Stanley Angers Jews Who Support LGBT Rights
A gay Jewish group is protesting the Jewish National Fund for plans to bestow a high honor on Charles Stanley, senior pastor of First Baptist...
April 08, 2015
Anti-Semitism in US Spikes after Nearly a Decade of Decline
Anti-Semitic incidents in the U.S. spiked 21 percent last year, unsettling many American Jews who had thought that hatred of Jews and Judaism was...
April 01, 2015
Disciples Look to Pull Convention from Indiana over Religious Freedom Bill
The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is considering pulling its next biennial convention out of Indiana over a new state law that allows...
March 30, 2015
Named for Chuck Colson, Federal Panel Looks to Reform Prisons
Chuck Colson turned seven months behind bars into an opportunity to start over. Now the Justice Department is looking to his example as it tries to...
December 10, 2014
Houston Withdraws Pastors’ Subpoenas
The mayor of Houston on Wednesday withdrew the subpoenas of sermons from five pastors who opposed an ordinance banning discrimination against LGBT...
October 30, 2014
Ted Cruz Booed off the Stage When He Touts Israel-Christian Solidarity
After he said “Christians have no greater ally than Israel,” Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, was heckled off the stage at a Wednesday night (Sept. 10) gala...
September 11, 2014
Faith Communities are Dumping Their Fossil Fuel Investments
A growing number of churches and other faith groups are divesting their holdings in fossil fuel companies, which release large amounts of carbon...
July 17, 2014
1
2
3