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Pope Francis, in Shift for Church, Voices Support for Same-Sex Civil UnionsThursday, October 22, 2020Pope Francis, who since the beginning of his pontificate has taken a more tolerant tone toward homosexuality, appeared to break with the position of the Roman Catholic Church by...A new trend? Christian colleges, universities lowering, freezing tuition pricesWednesday, October 21, 2020In recent times, multiple private Christian colleges and universities have garnered headlines for decisions to either freeze or reduce tuition costs for students. Houghton...Crisis: Hundreds of Christians gather for worship event, many without masksWednesday, October 21, 2020Hundreds of Christians met up at Mill Creek Park on Saturday for a Let Us Worship Event. Kansas City marks the 45th stop for the event. While COVID-19 cases continue to rise,...Christian colleges invite non-Christians to help develop Christian curriculumWednesday, October 21, 2020In a forthcoming curriculum program on Christian leadership, Christian colleges are partnering with an unexpected source: non-Christians. The Council for Christian Colleges and...Churches could soon face prosecution over LGBT treatmentTuesday, October 20, 2020Former evangelical Steve Chalke has claimed that churches could soon face prosecution over their treatment of LGBT people. He tweeted over the weekend: "When I began to welcome...Michigan pastor leaves church over Trump supportTuesday, October 20, 2020A pastor of a Christian Reformed Church congregation in Michigan has left the ministry due to his belief that the church is too supportive of President Donald Trump. Pastor Keith...I am Calvin University’s first openly gay student body president.Monday, October 19, 2020In the 102 years that Student Senate has existed, we’ve never had an openly gay student body president. It’s beyond time that the LGBTQ community is represented in the highest...'Pro-life evangelicals for Biden' is a monumental ethical failureMonday, October 19, 2020In my years as a seminary professor of ethics (Knox Theological Seminary, 2000–2008), I saw few things more sinister and devious than the seemingly innocuous statement, “a...US Episcopal Church attendance has fallen by nearly a quarter since 2009Sunday, October 18, 2020There has been a steep decline in attendance at the US Episcopal Church over the past decade. Latest figures from the liberal denomination show that the number of people...Trump Says He Corrected Fan: I'm Not the Most Famous Person, Jesus Is and It's Not Even CloseSunday, October 18, 2020President Donald Trump shared on Thursday how he recently corrected a fan who lauded him as the “most famous person in the world,” telling the fan that Jesus Christ is more famous...Kentucky Church Launches Investigation into CCM Artist Chris RiceSunday, October 18, 2020Pastor Robert Cunningham of Tates Creek Presbyterian Church in Lexington, Kentucky has released a public statement announcing that an investigation will be made against CCM...Church of Almighty God Members Subjected to Sound TortureSunday, October 18, 2020Sound torture is a form of psychological warfare used to break people’s will using loud music or other noises. Law enforcement authorities in China often employ this method on...Religious Persecution in China Must Be Called OutSaturday, October 17, 2020Persecution of persons of faith has intensified under Xi Jinping’s policy of Sinicization, which aims to secularize religion to ensure that it advances the CCP’s goals. The policy...Former church treasurer indicted on charges he took more than $500,000Friday, October 16, 2020A Lexington man who once had control over a Winston-Salem church's finances was indicted Monday on additional charges alleging that he stole more than $500,000 either directly...Funeral celebrant reprimanded over Lord's PrayerFriday, October 16, 2020A celebrant was left in tears after being told by a local council that she was breaking Covid rules by allowing a grieving family to recite the Lord's Prayer at a funeral service....Faith communities launch legal action against New York Governor’s continued COVID-19 restrictionsThursday, October 15, 2020Catholic and Jewish faith communities in New York are challenging Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s continued imposition of COVID-19 restrictions on religious institutions despite a federal...Photocopying Hymns Is Now Illegal in ChinaThursday, October 15, 2020China has escalated its ban on the printing of religious materials in recent months, inspecting printing houses for possible violations and even prohibiting the copying of hymns,...SBC theologian angers some with call for Matthew 18 discipline for churches that promote ‘wokeness’Thursday, October 15, 2020A Southern Baptist theologian in Kansas City, Missouri, is under fire from some pastors and Christian academics for recommending Matthew 18 discipline for those who “teach and...Is there a pro-life evangelical argument for Biden? NoWednesday, October 14, 2020Their first example of a “consistent ethic” concerns the President’s Emergency Plan For Aids Relief. PEPFAR is a highly successful international program launched by President...Members of black Delaware church Joe Biden claims to have attended say they don't remember himWednesday, October 14, 2020One of the central claims Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has made about his ties to the civil rights movement is coming under close scrutiny. Biden's consistent...Catholics in Britain launch campaign against using ESV BibleTuesday, October 13, 2020Some Catholic women in Britain are backing an online petition that urges the Church’s leadership in England and Wales to reverse their decision to use the “gender-exclusive”...California pastor fighting $220K in fines for holding in-person worship servicesTuesday, October 13, 2020Pastor Mike McClure of Calvary Chapel San Jose faces a fine of at least $220,000 for holding indoor services since May 31, the day of Pentecost, thanks to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s...Hillary Clinton says young people are leaving the Church because it has become 'judgemental'Saturday, October 10, 2020Clinton, a Methodist, aired her views while asking Barber what he thinks the Church should be doing today to reverse the decline among younger generations. "Because a lot of...Washington Post Blockbuster: Amy Coney Barrett Was Involved in a Faith CommunityFriday, October 09, 2020Speaking of Barrett, the Washington Post has a big report about how she was a “handmaid” in the Christian group People of Praise. The term “handmaid” now has awful connotations...Vatican Used Donation Money To Bet On Credit DerivativesFriday, October 09, 2020A couple of weeks after Cardinal Angelo Becciu, second-in-command of the Vatican's powerful Secretariat of State, resigned amid burgeoning financial scandals, another scandal has...North Korean defectors to reveal harrowing detail of escape at Night of Freedom eventThursday, October 08, 2020“What are we willing to give up for freedom?” Song said in an interview with The Christian Post. “When I hear the risks our North Korean friends take, these are things I can’t...CT: Coronavirus Church Closures Are Not Persecution?Thursday, October 08, 2020With the pandemic, it’s been unsettling for Americans to see local and state governments direct the closure of churches (as well as synagogues, mosques, and temples) for health...Tribal animists drive Christians out of their homes in IndiaThursday, October 08, 2020Thousands of tribal animists invaded three villages in Chhattisgarh, India last week, driving Christians out their homes in violent assaults, Morning Star News (MSN) reports. The...John MacArthur says in new video,Thursday, October 08, 2020Pastor of Grace Community Church John MacArthur posted a new video on his Twitter account calling for the opening of churches. In the video, MacArther says "this is a watershed...In New Encyclical, Pope Francis Calls for Globalism and Criticizes CapitalismWednesday, October 07, 2020Pope Francis issued an encyclical from the Vatican on October 3 entitled Fratelli Tutti (Brothers All). While not considered infallible, encyclicals are the highest authoritative...Child Sacrifice continues in UgandaWednesday, October 07, 2020In further confirmation of evil conduct reported on by CBN News in the past, child abduction and sacrifice in the practice of witchcraft continues to plague Uganda, CBN New...Black Lives Matter is a 'Profoundly Theological Statement,' Hillary Clinton Tells PastorWednesday, October 07, 2020On the first episode of her new podcast You and Me Both with Hillary Clinton, former secretary of state Hillary Clinton and Pastor William J. Barber II of Greenleaf Christian...Even atheists are siding with Christian student after university's harsh punishmentWednesday, October 07, 2020The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case of a former student evangelist who was punished for trying to share his faith in July 2016 on the campus of Georgia Gwinnett College,...Church elder, family suffer daily harassment by officials in ChinaTuesday, October 06, 2020The communist government of China is harassing and keeping an eye on Li Yingqiang, an elder of the persecuted Early Rain Covenant Church in Sichuan province, since he returned...DOJ backs Capitol Hill Baptist over DC mayor’s worship restrictionsMonday, October 05, 2020The Department of Justice is backing Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington, D.C., in its lawsuit against Mayor Murriel Bowser for unfairly applying a ban on outdoor church...Babylon Bee CEO's Christian alma mater disinvites him from speaking in chapelMonday, October 05, 2020Quoting his assertion that Black Lives Matter is a terrorist organization, a PBA student said that “this should be enough to not welcome @SethDillon to our campus. Not to mention...China threatens land confiscation, financial penalties for Christian convertsSunday, October 04, 2020Communist authorities in southwestern China’s Yunnan province sent a notice to a village warning that any resident who converts to Christianity will face financial penalties or...Churches risk prosecution if they preach biblical sexual ethicsSunday, October 04, 2020Howard Lake Former evangelical Steve Chalke has warned churches that they risk “high-profile prosecutions” if they take a biblical stance on sexual ethics and biological sex. In...Christians asked to pray for Trump as he's taken to hospitalSaturday, October 03, 2020Christian leaders have been calling for prayer after Donald Trump was taken to hospital on Friday evening. The development comes after he and his wife Melania tested positive for...Cardinal Burke: Biden should not receive Holy CommunionFriday, October 02, 2020Cardinal Raymond Burke, a canon lawyer and formerly the prefect of the Church’s highest court, has said that Catholic politicians supporting abortion should not receive Holy...China sentences Christian bookseller to 7 years in prison, destroys thousands of 'illegal' booksFriday, October 02, 2020A Chinese Christian online bookstore owner has been sentenced to seven years in prison and fined nearly $30,000 for engaging in what the regime deems as “illegal business...'I'm a Christian First and Republican Next': Vice President PenceFriday, October 02, 2020As Americans gear up to cast their vote in less than 34 days, one thing is sure, Vice President Pence isn't taking anything for granted. This week, Christian Headlines was given...Smaller churches struggle to livestream their services on YouTubeThursday, October 01, 2020Smaller churches have not been able to host their online services at their requested time on YouTube. The online video-sharing platform has been moving the times for some users...Conservative Clergy of Color slams Kamala Harris for praising ‘brilliance’ of BLM foundersThursday, October 01, 2020Conservative Clergy of Color, a coalition of African-American pastors who say they were called to bring a new perspective to the nation’s conversation on race, slammed Democratic...Atheists and Agnostics Far More Likely to Be on Political Left Than Religious PeopleThursday, October 01, 2020Atheists and agnostics in the United States and many countries around the world are far more likely than religious individuals to identify with the political left, according to a...Scottish universities accused of censoring pro-life viewsWednesday, September 30, 2020Pro-life groups have written to the Scottish Government urging it to take action against the censorship of anti-abortion views on university campuses. The letter from the...Nearly three-quarters of pastors concerned presidential election will impact churches: BarnaWednesday, September 30, 2020Nearly three of four pastors are concerned that the presidential election and its fallout will negatively impact their congregations, according to a newly reported study by the...Media attacks Amy Coney Barrett’s affiliation with Christian school and legal fellowshipWednesday, September 30, 2020Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is currently taking heat for having served on the board of trustees for The Trinity School in South Bend, Indiana, which holds to orthodox...Case of juror removed for receiving divine guidance gets new hearingTuesday, September 29, 2020The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday agreed to hear a full court appeal of a case in which a juror was dismissed for stating he received divine guidance during trial...Nearly 700 church leaders urge politicians: ‘Don’t close our churches again’Tuesday, September 29, 2020Almost 700 leaders of UK churches have told the Prime Minister and First Ministers of Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales not to close churches again amid fresh efforts to reduce...
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