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Commentators Caution Romney Against 'Playing Victim Card' Over Cult Allegations
The Robert Jeffress controversy surrounding Mormon presidential contender Mitt Romney most likely does not mean anything good for the GOP candidate, several political speakers of various backgrounds and views expressed Monday during a Politico online debate.
Chick-fil-A President Deletes Gay Marriage Tweet; Said Founding Fathers Would Be 'Ashamed'
Dan Cathy, president of Chick-fil-A, one of America's biggest fast-food chains, criticized the Supreme Court's decisions on gay marriage in a Twitter message, which was later removed.
Harold Camping Predicting Oct. 21 Rapture With Same Bible That Brands Him a 'False Prophet'
Harold Camping has been dismissed as a false prophet by both Christians and unbelievers, who say the Bible proves that point, yet the California Bible teacher persists in announcing that the world will "probably" end on Oct. 21.
School Bans Religious Graduation Songs
A Georgia school district will no longer allow prayers or songs with religious references at graduation ceremonies after a Wisconsin group threatened to file a lawsuit and suggested that forcing non-Christian students to listen to religious music was a form of bullying.
Ferguson Police Chief Denies Resignation Report Ahead of Grand Jury's Verdict on Darren Wilson; 'If I Do Resign, It Will Be My Own Choice'
Embattled Ferguson, Missouri Police Chief Tom Jackson has denied reports claiming he will step down next week after months of unrest over the shooting death of unarmed teen Michael Brown.
New Texas Baptist Head Aims to Move Past Old Struggles
In the midst of a continuing struggle between conservative and moderate Baptists, the Baptist General Convention of Texas has elected a conservative president to lead the group over the next year. The Rev. David Lowrie was elected Monday by a narrow margin.
Charles Stanley: U.S. Facing Destructive, Man-Made Tide
There is a “destructive, man-made tide that is deteriorating our country at a frightening pace,” and the only way to reverse it is to turn to God, not politicians, says bestselling author Charles Stanley.
Ken Hemphill Named as 2nd Nominee for SBC President
Ken Hemphill, a former Southern Baptist Convention seminary president, will be nominated for SBC president, a coalition of Southern Baptists has announced. The other nominee is North Carolina pastor J.D. Greear.
Southern Baptist Convention Creates New Evangelism Group to Equip Pastors, Church Plants
The Southern Baptist Convention's North American Mission Board has announced the creation of a new evangelism and leadership group meant to help pastors and church plants.
Arkansas Baptist leader says report blaming churches for COVID-19 spread 'unfair'
An Arkansas Baptist leader has said that he believes a state government report on the spread of COVID-19 unfairly singles out and names churches as sources of infection.
After battle with COVID-19, pastor says ‘I was wrong’ to not get vaccinated
A Texas pastor who says he had to fight for his life at Baylor Medical Center in Dallas after getting infected with COVID-19 earlier this month is now saying he was wrong for treating the virus cavalierly and not getting vaccinated.
Black Churches Are Showing Unprecedented Support for 'Black Panther' Movie, Here's Why
The blockbuster film "Black Panther" isn't a Christian movie but many churches have either hosted screenings or are buying tickets in bulk for youth to see it, and gospel music veteran Kirk Franklin explains why.
Southern Baptist church says ‘racial prejudice’ may have influenced senior pastor vote
A Florida-based church affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention said “racial prejudice” likely influenced a vote result that failed to confirm an African American pastor as the congregation’s new senior pastor.
Ken Ham's 'Answers Mega Conference' to Present Latest Creationism Research
Ken Ham's Answers in Genesis is getting ready to host the Answers Mega Conference in Tennessee from July 22 to 25, which he says will present the latest research in creationism from leading scientists.
Southern Baptists Approve 'Great Commission Baptists' as Alternative Name
Messengers of the Southern Baptist Convention, the nation's largest Protestant denomination, approved Wednesday the use of "Great Commission Baptists" as an alternative name by a vote of 53 percent to 46 percent.
Beloved Pastor Suffers Heart Attack and Dies While Driving Wife Home
A beloved North Carolina pastor who suffered a heart attack and died in a crash while driving his wife home from a local airport early Sunday morning is now being mourned by his surviving spouse and church family.
Endless charm and all things equestrian in Aiken
This smallish city in South Carolina is right out of central casting. No wonder Aiken received the National Civic League’s All-America City award back in 1997. Twenty-four years later, the cityscape is still a postcard-perfect scene.
Pastor Robert Jeffress Says Gay Marriage Is Beyond Debate, God Has Given His Opinion
Speaking at the third annual "Washington: A Man of Prayer" event Wednesday, Pastor Robert Jeffress said that while members of Congress can debate immigration, healthcare and taxation policies, there are some issues that are beyond debate.
