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Prominent Georgia Church Leaves United Methodist Church over Pastor's Reassignment

The largest United Methodist church in the Atlanta metropolitan region is leaving the denomination over the reassignment of its lead pastor.

Prominent Georgia Church Leaves United Methodist Church over Pastor's Reassignment

Church Forced to Cancel Event with Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk after Receiving Threats of Violence

A Church in Washington state was forced to cancel an event with conservative activist Charlie Kirk after it received threats of violence.

Church Forced to Cancel Event with Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk after Receiving Threats of Violence

'Get the Vaccine,' Pastor Robert Jeffress Urges Christians Who Are Lonely and Fearful of COVID

In a recent sermon about loneliness, First Baptist Church Pastor Robert Jeffress urged Christians fearful of COVID-19 to get the vaccine so they...

'Get the Vaccine,' Pastor Robert Jeffress Urges Christians Who Are Lonely and Fearful of COVID

Survey: Faith Leaders Key to Combat Vaccine Hesitancy Among Religious — And Qanon Believers

A new survey has revealed that faith leaders are key to combating vaccine hesitancy or outright anti-vaccine sentiments among religious Americans...

Survey: Faith Leaders Key to Combat Vaccine Hesitancy Among Religious — And Qanon Believers

Will COVID-19 Bring an End to the Church Collection Plate?

Passing the offering plate, once a staple of worship, has largely halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. And given the rise of a cashless society —...

Will COVID-19 Bring an End to the Church Collection Plate?

Minnesota Churches Caught in Standoffs Between Protesters and Police

Churches across Minnesota are working to find the best ways to minister to others amid rising racial tensions.

Minnesota Churches Caught in Standoffs Between Protesters and Police

59 Percent of U.S. Churchgoers Say They Participated In or Led a Church Small Group in 2020

According to a new Lifeway Research study, 59 percent of U.S. churchgoers said they participated in or led a church small group in 2020 despite...

59 Percent of U.S. Churchgoers Say They Participated In or Led a Church Small Group in 2020

Georgia Church Elders Under Fire for Expelling Divorced Woman Who Came Out as Lesbian

A church is receiving backlash after its elders expelled a woman who divorced her husband and then came out as a lesbian.

Georgia Church Elders Under Fire for Expelling Divorced Woman Who Came Out as Lesbian

Pastor Apologizes for Criticizing Wives' Weight: 'I'm Truly Sorry that I Embarrassed You'

A Missouri pastor has issued an apology for preaching a sermon back in February that urged wives to lose weight and be more attractive, saying his...

Pastor Apologizes for Criticizing Wives' Weight: 'I'm Truly Sorry that I Embarrassed You'

Court Says Alberta Govt. Does Not Have to Bring Evidence Supporting Lockdowns to Trial of GraceLife Church Pastor

A Canadian court ruled last Friday that the government of Alberta will not be required to present medical or scientific evidence justifying...

Court Says Alberta Govt. Does Not Have to Bring Evidence Supporting Lockdowns to Trial of GraceLife Church Pastor

'Q Is the Truth,': Lin Wood Promotes QAnon at Bible College to Cheering Crowds

Rhema Bible Training College and Rhema Bible Church in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, hosted a conference over the weekend that featured well-known...

'Q Is the Truth,': Lin Wood Promotes QAnon at Bible College to Cheering Crowds

Black Millennials, Gen Zers Are Leaving the Church at Increased Rates due to Racism, Growing Secularism

According to a new study, Black millennials and Gen Z Christians are leaving the church at increased rates.

Black Millennials, Gen Zers Are Leaving the Church at Increased Rates due to Racism, Growing Secularism

78 Percent of Practicing Christians Say They Usually Feel Inspired after Worshipping God: Survey

According to a new Barna survey, most Christians report feeling inspired after worshipping God.

78 Percent of Practicing Christians Say They Usually Feel Inspired after Worshipping God: Survey

Revival Breaks Out at Nashville-Area Church with 1,000 Baptisms: It's Solely a 'Movement of God'

Revival appears to be breaking out at one Nashville-area church where at least 1,000 people have been baptized since December 2020.

Revival Breaks Out at Nashville-Area Church with 1,000 Baptisms: It's Solely a 'Movement of God'

Volcanic Eruption in Caribbean Prompts Baptist Church Meals, Relief Agency Supplies

Rev. Cecil Richards and his Kingstown Baptist Church are working together to provide aid to the people of St. Vincent after a volcanic eruption...

Volcanic Eruption in Caribbean Prompts Baptist Church Meals, Relief Agency Supplies