Faith Leaders Criticize Trump Administration’s Removal of Philadelphia Slavery Exhibit
One of the removed panels featured images of Richard Allen and Absalom Jones. Both born as enslaved persons, they were instrumental in starting their churches.
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Third Ex-Leader in Televangelist Mark Barclay’s Church Convicted of Child Sex Abuse
A third minister with Living Word International Church in Midland, Michigan, founded by televangelist Mark Barclay of Mark Barclay Ministries, has been convicted of child sex abuse charges in the
Lakewood Church Staff Member Killed in Maine Plane Crash Was 'light that brightened our days'
A staff member at Joel Osteen s Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, was among those who died in the Bangor, Maine, airplane crash on Sunday
Southern Baptists respond to winter damage amid frigid temperatures | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – Southern Baptist Disaster Relief units and Send Relief centers are responding to last weekend’s cold and lingering freezing temperatures, with more than 700 volunteers engaged in numerous efforts, including feeding, warming centers and cleanup units.
Former Lawyer Charged with $2M Theft from Catholic Abbey
A sign outside the Internal Revenue Service building, May 4, 2021, in Washington. Associated Press / Photo by Patrick Semansky, file Loading the Audio Pl...
Community comes together for Kentucky children’s home hit by winter storm | Baptist Press
SOMERSET, Ky. — Though no one wants to live through a natural disaster, they can be good reminders of the importance of helping one another.
Pro-life pregnancy centers rediscovering their church roots | Baptist Press
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (BP) – Shortly after immigrating to Virginia, a Jamaican woman discovered she and her husband were expecting a baby. Only he was still in Jamaica, and she was scared. Abortion became a consideration.
One of Multiple Sexual Abuse Lawsuits against Riverside Church, Basketball Program is Settled
One of the 27 plaintiffs who filed civil lawsuits alleging they were sexually abused as minors by Ernest Lorch, the founder and former head coach of Riverside Church s legendary Riverside Hawks
GOP Judge Blasts ICE Pastor for ‘Extraordinary’ Court Order Violations
On Monday, the top federal judge in Minnesota issued a blistering critique of three Trump administration officials for repeatedly violating court orders. One of the three is David Easterwood, the acting director of the St. Paul ICE field office. Easterwood is also a pastor at Cities Churches in St. Paul.
Archbishop Gómez shows openness to immigration bill to create legal protections
Los Angeles Archbishop José H. Gómez said legislation that would provide protections for people lacking legal immigration status “should be the beginning of a conversation.”
