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Car Crashes into Church Sanctuary Minutes before Service: 'the Lord Watched out for Us'

A North Carolina pastor is crediting God’s protection after no one was injured when an automobile crashed into his church’s building and down the...

Car Crashes into Church Sanctuary Minutes before Service: 'the Lord Watched out for Us'

Texas UMC Church Holds Annual Prom Closet Event, Gives More Than 800 Girls Free Prom Dresses

Last month, St. Andrew United Methodist Church in Plano, Texas, held its 13th annual “Prom Closet” event, where the church gave hundreds of dresses...

Texas UMC Church Holds Annual Prom Closet Event, Gives More Than 800 Girls Free Prom Dresses

California Church Asks for Prayers after Pastor Is Stabbed 7 Times

A California church is requesting prayers for their pastor as he recovers from injuries sustained from a stabbing incident last month.

California Church Asks for Prayers after Pastor Is Stabbed 7 Times

Alabama Megachurch Votes to Leave the United Methodist Church Denomination

An Alabama megachurch has voted to leave the United Methodist Church just months before the UMC will hold a legislative meeting.

SBC President Ed Litton Says He Will Not Seek a Second Term

Southern Baptist Convention President Ed Litton announced this week that he will not be seeking a second term as the SBC president.

SBC President Ed Litton Says He Will Not Seek a Second Term

Museum of the Bible to Open New Exhibit Celebrating the Life of Influential Chinese Church Leader Watchman Nee

The Museum of the Bible in Washington D.C. is honoring the life of influential Chinese church leader Watchman Nee in an upcoming exhibit as part of...

Museum of the Bible to Open New Exhibit Celebrating the Life of Influential Chinese Church Leader Watchman Nee

Legion of Christ Sex Abuse Victims Seek Reparations 25 Years after Abuse

Victims of sexual abuse at the hands of the founder of the Legion of Christ religious order are still seeking reparations from the Legion some 25...

Legion of Christ Sex Abuse Victims Seek Reparations 25 Years after Abuse

Churches, Houses of Worship Face Clergy Shortage

Churches and other houses of worship are facing clergy shortages as pastors and rabbis have stepped down from their roles during the pandemic.

Churches, Houses of Worship Face Clergy Shortage

Hillsong Pastor: Discovery Plus Doc Doesn't Tell 'the Truth of Who We Are as a Church'

A Hillsong Church pastor on Sunday criticized an upcoming Discovery Plus documentary about the congregation, saying it does not give a complete...

Hillsong Pastor: Discovery Plus Doc Doesn't Tell 'the Truth of Who We Are as a Church'

Thieves Rob Elderly Woman as She Prayed with Them in a Church, Pastor Calls for Repentance

A Tennessee pastor is urging several women to repent after they used prayer as a ruse to steal money and credit cards out of an older woman's...

Thieves Rob Elderly Woman as She Prayed with Them in a Church, Pastor Calls for Repentance

Southern Baptist Leaders Stress Unity, Trust during Drama-Free Meeting

On Monday (Feb. 21), Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee chair Pastor Rolland Slade presided over a drama-free and harmonious meeting...

Southern Baptist Leaders Stress Unity, Trust during Drama-Free Meeting

Southern Baptist Executive Committee Agrees to a Resolution with Jennifer Lyell

Southern Baptist leaders announced Tuesday (Feb. 22) that they had reached a resolution with a sexual abuse survivor whose story was mishandled...

Southern Baptist Executive Committee Agrees to a Resolution with Jennifer Lyell

What to Expect at this Week’s Southern Baptist Executive Committee Meeting

After four months of relative peace and quiet, the Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee will meet this week, their first in-person...

What to Expect at this Week’s Southern Baptist Executive Committee Meeting

Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed Docuseries to Air on Discovery Plus March 24

A new documentary series, "Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed," will explore the alleged exploitation, abuse, and cover-ups within Hillsong church,...

Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed Docuseries to Air on Discovery Plus March 24

ARC Church Planting Group Faces Backlash after Contracts Challenge Claim That Payments from Churches Are Voluntary

The Association of Related Churches (ARC) is facing criticism for claiming that payments to ARC from its member churches are voluntary.

ARC Church Planting Group Faces Backlash after Contracts Challenge Claim That Payments from Churches Are Voluntary