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This week in Christian history: Orange Order formed, Charles Stanley born, Pope Clement VII dies
Here are three things that happened this week, Sept. 20-26, in Church history. They include the birth of Charles Stanley, the death of a pope, and the creation of the Orange Order.
Andy Stanley: Church Unity Is More Important Than 'Being Theologically Correct'
Church unity is more important than "theological correctness," according to North Point Community Church Senior Pastor Andy Stanley at a conference with approximately 8,000 attendees.
Sexual assault: Houston ministry leader on how churches can help those hurting
Houston's First Baptist Church is offering a support group on sexual assault to help victims recognize what was done to them and free themselves from shame.
Ministers Step-Up Efforts Against Rap, Hip-Hop After Imus Row
With the recent firing of prominent radio host Don Imus over racist and sexist remarks, a group of ministers from New Jersey are now trying to address what they feel is the root of the problem.
Family of 11-y-o boy who died trying to stay warm during Texas freeze sues power company for $100M
The family of a Texas boy who died while trying to stay warm inside their home after they lost power during a snowstorm a week ago is now suing the Electric Reliability Council of Texas and Entergy Corporation for $100 million, accusing them of gross negligence.
Ted Cruz Forms Religious Liberty Advisory Council With Tony Perkins, Ryan Anderson, Samuel Rodriguez, Benham Bros.
Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz announced on Monday the formation of a 19-member "Religious Liberty Advisory Council" that will be chaired by Family Research Council President Tony Perkins.
Pastor Says Missing 14-Y-O Daughter May Have Run Off With 'Someone She Must Have Met Online'
A pastor from Universal City, Texas, is now pleading for the return of his missing 14-year-old adopted daughter he says may have run off with the help of "someone she must have met online."
Influential Baptist Layman Challenges Emerging Church
An influential Baptist in Missouri believes the Emerging Church movement is one of the most dangerous and deceptive movements infiltrating Southern Baptist life and he's out to stop it.
Thousands Call for Removal of Judge Who Gave Man No Jail Time for Raping 13-Y-O at Church Camp
Thousands are now calling for the removal of Oklahoma District Judge Wallace Coppedge after he handed down a sentence of probation instead of prison to a 36-year-old man who brutally raped and sodomized a 13-year-old girl at Falls Creek church camp in Oklahoma.
The New Normal for Church Security
A tipping point is the critical juncture in evolving developments that leads to a new and, often, irreversible state. We call that new state "the new normal."
Dallas Pastor Responds to 'GrinchAlert' Controversy
A Dallas church tired of the political correctness surrounding Christmas has launched a website to report "naughty" businesses that fail to acknowledge the religious meaning of the holiday.
Bill Hybels on Church Planting Willow Creek: I Did a Lot of Scrambling
Megachurch pastor Billy Hybels' first five years of establishing a church in a Chicago suburb was one of the hardest experiences in his life, he told Christian leaders at the Exponential conference.
Beyond the Turkey: Having a God-Centered Thanksgiving (Part 3)
The Thanksgiving holiday isn't just an opportunity for Christians to give thanks for their friends, family and possessions, but it is also an opportunity for them to give God due credit for blessing them with all they have.
Evangelical families in Mexico lose access to water, services for refusing to deny their faith
Two evangelical families in central Mexico have been threatened with being cut off from essential services or expelled from the community if they continue to refuse to deny their faith and pay a fine illegally levied against them, according to a report.
Pro-Life '180 Movie' Goes Viral, Hits Half-Million Views
A 33-minute pro-life video which documents the responses of young adults to questions about their stance on abortion, but also includes discussions on Adolf Hitler and the Holocaust in Europe, has received more than a half-million views just nine days after its release.
Exclusive: Casting Crowns’ Mark Hall shares personal story behind their single ‘Scars in Heaven’
Grammy Award-winning, platinum-selling band Casting Crowns released their new heartfelt single “Scars in Heaven” Friday and frontman Mark Hall shares the emotional story behind the song exclusively with The Christian Post.
Pastor Andy Stanley Calls Obama 'Pastor-in-Chief' During Pre-Inauguration Sermon
Pastor Andy Stanley of North Point Community Church in Georgia delivered a sermon Monday morning in a pre-inauguration service at St. John's Episcopal Church, where he told President Barack Obama that he should be called the "Pastor-in-Chief" for the way he has handled some of America's most tragic events.
Halloween Is Christians' Day, Not the Devil's, Says DesiringGod Author
Is Halloween a pagan holiday? David Mathis, executive editor for desiringGod.org, says it's "not the devil's day, but ours."