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'Gestapo Psychopaths You Are!': Canadian Pastor Arrested for Holding Church Service despite COVID-19 Restrictions

Artur Pawlowski, a Polish pastor living in Canada, was arrested this weekend for holding a Sunday church service that violated Canada's COVID-19...

'Gestapo Psychopaths You Are!': Canadian Pastor Arrested for Holding Church Service despite COVID-19 Restrictions

Evangelical Lutheran Church of America Elects First Transgender Person as Bishop

The Sierra Pacific Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA) has elected a transgender person to serve as bishop of the...

Evangelical Lutheran Church of America Elects First Transgender Person as Bishop

Saddleback Church Ordains Three Women as Pastors despite Denomination's Restrictions

Saddleback Church in California recently celebrated the ordination of three women pastors.

Saddleback Church Ordains Three Women as Pastors despite Denomination's Restrictions

Florida Church Expels 150 Members following Clash with Lead Pastor, Leadership Team

A Florida church has expelled at least 150 members who voiced disapproval of the church's new lead pastor and his leadership team.

Florida Church Expels 150 Members following Clash with Lead Pastor, Leadership Team

Megachurch to Offer COVID-19 Vaccine after Service: It's the 'Best Way' to 'Fully Open' Churches

First Baptist Church in Dallas will be serving as a vaccine clinic on May 16 and then again on June 13 so that members of the megachurch can easily...

Megachurch to Offer COVID-19 Vaccine after Service: It's the 'Best Way' to 'Fully Open' Churches

Christian and Missionary Alliance to Consider Calling Women Pastors

The Christian and Missionary Alliance is considering extending the title of "pastor" to women leaders within the denomination.

Christian and Missionary Alliance to Consider Calling Women Pastors

Charasmatic Leaders Issue 'Prophetic Standards Statement' to Address False 2020 Election Prophecies

A group of charismatic leaders has issued a statement addressing the abuses of the charismatic movement, particularly the false prophecies...

Charasmatic Leaders Issue 'Prophetic Standards Statement' to Address False 2020 Election Prophecies

25 Percent of Churchgoers with a Job Frequently Work Sunday Mornings, Poll Shows

According to a new Lifeway Research survey, 25 percent of Protestant churchgoers who have a job are required to work on Sunday mornings at least...

25 Percent of Churchgoers with a Job Frequently Work Sunday Mornings, Poll Shows

The Evangelical Sexual Abuse Crisis Is the Spiritual Warfare of Our Time

A three-year journey of healing and spiritual awakening began for the author after a life-altering accident, which led them to re-examine their...

The Evangelical Sexual Abuse Crisis Is the Spiritual Warfare of Our Time

United Methodist Pastor's Podcast 'Cross Over Q' Challenges Qanon, Comforts Its Victims

In late January, United Methodist clergyman Vicar Derek Kubilus launched a podcast called Cross Over Q to open a conversation about QAnon with his...

United Methodist Pastor's Podcast 'Cross Over Q' Challenges Qanon, Comforts Its Victims

Man Charged in San Gabriel Mission Blaze That Destroyed Rooftop of Historic Church

A man has been charged in connection with a fire last July that destroyed the rooftop of a church at the historic San Gabriel Mission church.

Man Charged in San Gabriel Mission Blaze That Destroyed Rooftop of Historic Church

Oh God, Rend the Heavens and Heal our Crippled Churches and Dying Nation

If we are to expect God to heal the crippled church and our dying nation, we must pray like Isaiah, "Oh God, rend the heavens and come down"...

Oh God, Rend the Heavens and Heal our Crippled Churches and Dying Nation

Judge Orders Doors Locked on Canadian Church Yet Pastor Remains Upbeat: 'Caesar Can Have the Brick and Mortar'

On Friday, a Canadian judge issued an order allowing local law enforcement officers to lock the doors of a church that repeatedly defied COVID-19...

Judge Orders Doors Locked on Canadian Church Yet Pastor Remains Upbeat: 'Caesar Can Have the Brick and Mortar'

29 Percent of Black Practicing Christians Have Experienced Racial Prejudice in Multiracial Churches: Study

According to a new research study, nearly 30 percent of Black practicing Christians in the U.S. have experienced some form of racial prejudice in...

29 Percent of Black Practicing Christians Have Experienced Racial Prejudice in Multiracial Churches: Study

Another Hillsong East Coast Pastor Resigns, This Time Over Revealing Instagram Selfies and Alleged Infidelity

Another Hillsong East Coast pastor has resigned after allegedly being unfaithful in his marriage and sharing revealing photos of himself on...

Another Hillsong East Coast Pastor Resigns, This Time Over Revealing Instagram Selfies and Alleged Infidelity