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Honduran Youth Pastor Wins Asylum
Once threatened by gangs, the Central American minister is safe for now, but he says his heart is still with those who are not.
See You On My Phone: Apps Spur a New School Prayer Movement
The annual See You at the Pole event has incorporated mobile tools to draw more participants and schedule more gatherings.
Lecrae Gets Baptized Again in the Jordan River
During Israel trips, many Christian pilgrims repeat the rite.
In UN Speech, Trump Announces New Religious Freedom Initiatives
Cheering US faith principles, the president pledges new funds and business support to curb persecution.
World Vision Flips the Script on Child Sponsorship
In the ministry’s first major innovation in seven decades, the children now do the choosing.
Faithful Chick-fil-A Fans Sue San Antonio Over Airport Ban
A new religious liberty law in Texas bars the government from penalizing over charitable donations.
Why Chris Tomlin Still Dominates Both Radio and Sunday Morning
Today’s most-sung worship anthems come from relatively few songwriters—half are by top hitmakers Tomlin, Hillsong, Bethel Music, and Matt Redman.
Tithing Over Text Is Now a Multi-Billion Dollar Industry
Digital giving is boosting the church’s bottom line—as well as companies like Pushpay and Tithe.ly, who process the donations.
Armed Security at Churches Is Becoming a New Normal
Congregations adjust to shifting gun policies and the threat of active shooters.
Evangelicals Who Distrust Muslims Likely Don’t Know Muslims
A 2019 survey shows how relationships curb Islamophobia and improve understanding between the two faiths.
Benny Hinn Renounces His Selling of God’s Blessings. Critics Want More.
Observers take wait-and-see approach to televangelist “correcting” his prosperity gospel theology.
Gleanings: October 2019
Baptist College Handbook Authorizes ‘Full Access’ to Students’ Social Media Accounts
Campus policies at schools like Louisiana College stir debate over whether regulating personal posts protects students or silences criticism.
Jackie Hill Perry After Bethel Controversy: ‘I Don’t Agree With Everyone I Do Ministry With’
Instagram posts spur backlash and lose her spot at an Answers in Genesis event.
Dorian Destroys Tiny Bahamas Island With 3 Churches and 300 People
Christian relief workers wait for floods to recede before they can make it to the hardest-hit places like Man-O-War Cay.
LifeWay’s Stores Are Closing. But Its Christian Books Will Be in More Stores Than Ever.
Independent retailers are signing up to be authorized dealers for the chain’s bestsellers from Beth Moore, David Platt, Priscilla Shirer, and more.
Sutherland Springs Pastor Runs for Office
The Texas Republican believes addressing the root causes of violence—like a disregard for life—will do more than gun control.
Doubt Your Faith at an Evangelical College? That’s Part of the Process
Research shows that students at CCCU schools are more likely to face a religious crisis than their secular counterparts.
Big Daddy Weave Frontman ‘Blown Away’ That His Song Led to Murder Confession
The Christian chart-topper “Redeemed” brought spiritual freedom for a man now serving a life sentence.

Top Story July 5, 2024

When Worship Leaders Go on Vacation, Churches Get Creative
When Worship Leaders Go on Vacation, Churches Get Creative
Acoustic sets, recorded tracks, and alternative setups can offer volunteers a break and invite congregants into new spiritual practices.

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