World Council of Churches Backs Armenian Church amid Gov't Standoff
The World Council of Churches has spoken out in support of the Armenian Apostolic Church, which has been engaged in a years-long cold war with the Armenian government
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'March for Jesus' will bring Christians to the streets of Buenos Aires
Christians from churches across Argentina will march through central Buenos Aires on Monday, Aug. 17, joining a public day of prayer, worship and proclamation called "March for Jesus."
Korean mission scholars probe Pentecostalism, diaspora and new research methods as global Christianity shifts
A group of Korean mission theologians gathered in Seoul to examine how shifts in global Christianity are reshaping the field of missiology, with papers ranging from the growth of Pentecostalism in the Global South to a proposed new research framework for studying local faith communities.
Bill in India to put church schools and hospitals in government hands goes to committee
A bill that could let India’s government seize the schools, hospitals and hostels run by faith-based charities over generations will not come to a vote just yet.
FIRST-PERSON: The Lord of Armies fights for His people | Baptist Press
God’s names represent His character, and His character is manifested in His actions. He is the Shepherd who leads, protects and restores His flock. He is equally the LORD of hosts or the LORD God of Armies, who enacts justice for sin, saves His children and rules with a mighty…
Adults accounted for more than half of SBC baptisms last year, analysis finds
A majority of the over 263,000 baptisms that occurred in Southern Baptist Convention SBC churches last year were of adults, according to a new analysis from Lifeway Research
American missionary pilot released after being abducted in Niger last year: report
American missionary pilot Kevin Rideout has reportedly been released from captivity after being abducted last October in Niger
With Three Prisoners Scheduled for Execution, Southern Churches Toll Their Bells
On the first day in 16 years that three death row inmates were scheduled to be executed on the same day, faith groups in Tennessee, Georgia, Texas, Kentucky, Wisconsin, and Iowa tolled their bells as part of a campaign.
Johnny Hunt’s Last Defamation Claims Rejected by Federal Judge
The former Southern Baptist President's lawyers had argued he was a private figure and his misconduct was nobody's business. He also claimed a tweet criticizing him was defamatory.
‘A Gift Rather Than a Curse’: Married Couples in Ministry Navigate Sacred, Secret Spaces
'We too can have rough patches in our marriage,' said the Rev. Jamal Bryant, senior pastor of an Atlanta-area megachurch where is wife is an executive pastor.
