JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (BP) – Scott Connell and other organizers of the Southern Baptist Church Music Conference felt that 2026 could bring around 500 attendees to the annual event. That was big dreaming, considering that three years ago it was canceled due to lack of interest. The conference came back in…
Two Catholic dioceses in the United States have excused illegal immigrants from attending Sunday mass over fears of immigration raids amid President Donald Trump s push for mass deportations
Bellevue Baptist Church in Tennessee has elected Lifeway Christian Resources CEO Ben Mandrell to replace former Southern Baptist Convention President Steve Gaines as its senior pastor
The Venezuelan Evangelical Council (CEV) has launched a landmark initiative to strengthen religious freedom nationwide, signing its first agreement to create an Advisory Commission on Religious Freedom—an effort formally approved at the council’s 51st Annual Assembly.
John MacArthur, the 86-year-old longtime California pastor and broadcaster, has been admitted to the hospital with pneumonia The announcement was made during Sunday worship, with a church leader
The Fellowship of Christian Farmers International (FCFI) is set to mark a significant milestone as it celebrates its 40th anniversary at its annual conference in Kalamazoo, MI, this July. The event, which promises both reflection and forward vision, will commemorate four decades of impactful, gospel-centered farming ministry and set the stage for the next 40 years of service.
LEXINGTON, Ky.—Police say four people were shot at a church Sunday morning in an incident involving a suspect accused of shooting a state police trooper. Lexington Police Chief Lawrence Weathers sai...
There are many organizations set up to rescue victims of human trafficking, but one such leader says she spotted a gap in care for survivors and that Christians can help fill this void to help those
Most Protestant churches in the United States continue to pass a plate or basket during worship services to collect offerings, according to a new survey of pastors by Lifeway Research, which found
Armed with new lawyers, former pastor-turned-registered sex offender Duane Youngblood insisted Thursday that megachurch founder Bishop T D Jakes sexually assaulted him decades ago when he was a
QUEBEC CITY, Quebec, Canada (BP) – Churches from six states sent members to Quebec City to help people move from one residence to another June 30 and July 1.
