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Pastor Robert Jeffress Condemns NPR Host Peter Sagal for Mocking Jesus; NPR's CEO Says He 'Regrets' Joke Didn't Succeed
Robert Jeffress, senior pastor of First Baptist Church in Dallas, says a joke broadcast last weekend on the NPR show "Wait Wait … Don't Tell Me!" mocking Jesus Christ was "blasphemous," and if Muhammad had been ridiculed, the host would've been fired.
Atheist Group Threatens Florida Sheriff With Lawsuit for Wearing His Uniform, Using Gov't Title While Preaching at Churches
The Freedom From Religion Foundation, an atheist group committed to maintaining the separation of church and state in the U.S., says it will consider filing a lawsuit against a Florida sheriff if he doesn't stop preaching at churches while wearing his uniform and using his official government title at the pulpit.
Robert Jeffress: 3 Ways to Deal With Your Non-Christian Family Members at Christmas
There are three different ways in which Christians can behave toward non-believing family members during the Christmas holidays, according to Robert Jeffress, senior pastor of First Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas.
Robert Jeffress: Anti-Semitism Coming From 'Evil Haters' Enraged at Trump's Solidarity With Israel
Pastor Robert Jeffress of First Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas, says the reported rise of anti-Semitism in America is coming from "evil haters" who are "enraged" that President Donald Trump is showing solidarity with Israel.
God Helped Ted Cruz Fight Houston Mayor's Sermon Subpoenas, Cruz's Father Says
Speaking on a conservative radio talk show on Monday, the father of 2016 presidential candidate Ted Cruz explained how God helped his son and the pastors of Houston fight back against Houston Mayor Annise Parker's subpoena of five pastors' sermons relating to a her and the city's transgender bathroom ordinance.
Robert Jeffress on Obama and ISIS: He Needs to Get Off His High Horse and Acknowledge Radical Islam
Robert Jeffress, senior pastor of First Baptist Church in Dallas, joined Father Gerald Murray of New York on Fox News' "The O'Reilly Factor" Tuesday night to encourage Americans of all faiths to contact the White House and demand that the Obama administration call out radical Islam by name and take action to defeat the Islamic State terrorist organization.
This week in Christian history: Puritan leader dies, Criswell ordained, ‘Queen of Methodism’ born
Here are three things that happened this week, Aug. 23-29, in Church history. They include the death of Increase Mather, the birth of a prominent supporter of the early Methodist movement, and the ordination of famed Baptist preacher W.A. Criswell.
SBC President Johnny Hunt Diagnosed with Cancer
Southern Baptist Convention President Johnny Hunt revealed Monday that he has prostate cancer and expects to have surgery in January.
Faith Marketing Brings Huge Support From Blacks in $25M Debut for 'The Butler'
Lee Daniels' historical drama 'The Butler' starring Forest Whitaker and Oprah Winfrey topped the box office with a $25 million opening last weekend and faith marketing to black Americans played a huge role in its success.
Tree injures pastor in accident, wife dies of heart attack on same day
Members of First Baptist Church of Richburg, South Carolina, sobbed in shock after learning their pastor was badly injured and his wife had suffered a fatal heart attack on the same day.
Pastor Bart Barber joins stable of SBC presidential candidates after Willy Rice withdraws
Just over two months before messengers vote at the denomination’s annual meeting in Anaheim, California, Pastor Bart Barber of First Baptist Church in Farmersville, Texas, has joined the stable of pastors jockeying to become the next president of the Southern Baptist Convention.
Megachurch Pastor Robert Jeffress Says Animals Have No Souls, Argues Most People Going to Hell
First Baptist Church Dallas megachurch pastor Robert Jeffress has said in a sermon that unlike humans, animals have no spirits, and at the same time predicted that the majority of people are going to end up in hell, separated from God.
13 Dead, 2 Injured in Horrific Crash Involving Church Bus Filled With Senior Citizens
Members of the New Braunfels First Baptist Church in Texas were left reeling in grief Wednesday after a bus carrying 14 senior female parishioners from a retreat was involved in a fatal crash that left 13 of them dead.
Military Adds 4,000 Names to List of Ex-Personnel Banned From Owning Guns After Texas Church Massacre
Months after former Air Force veteran Devin Kelley, massacred 26 people and injured another 20 at a Texas church, the U.S. military added more than 4,000 names to a national database of dishonorably discharged military personnel who are banned from owning firearms.
Tony Evans, Chuck Swindoll, Donald Trump pay respect to Charles Stanley at legacy celebration
Prominent Pastors Tony Evans and Chuck Swindoll, as well as former President Donald Trump, were among those who paid their respects to the late Pastor Charles Stanley at a legacy celebration held at his church on Sunday.
Faith Amidst the Flood
A Kentucky pastor who got trapped by floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey in Houston, Texas, after traveling there with his wife so she could get surgery last Friday described "traumatic" flooding in the city as the now tropical cyclone continues pounding the area, threatening to make natural disaster history.
