Died: Ron Hamilton, Better Known as Patch the Pirate
When cancer took his left eye, he saw a God-given opportunity for children’s ministry.
United Methodist Court Keeps Core of New LGBT Legislation
(UPDATED) Traditional Plan survives legal review, but could still set the UMC on path to division over gay marriage and clergy as Judicial Council also approves exit plan for dissenting churches.
Scam Lures Speakers to Fake UK Church Conferences
Hundreds of American Christian leaders have been invited to Anglican events—then asked to pay up.
What Transgender People Need from Conservative Christians
We’ll never reach them with biblical truth without first understanding their experiences.
The Robust Faith of George III
The “mad” ruler of England during the American Revolution led a life of impressive personal piety.
God Loved Alexander Hamilton
But did this particular Founding Father love God?
How ‘Hamilton’ Made American History Cool Again
The smash Broadway hit is helping millennials reconcile themselves to their own history.
Quitting While Ahead
Why some United Methodist evangelicals suggest a split, even though their side is winning.
How Pastors Are Passing the Leadership Baton
Succession plans can destroy a church. Or help it thrive for years to come. What are the keys to success?
Is Gay Marriage Destroying the United Methodist Church?
(UPDATED) Progressives violate ban on same-sex unions, sparking fresh talk of schism.