Frederick Buechner, Presbyterian minister and author, dies at 96
Frederick Buechner, a Presbyterian minister, theologian, speaker and prolific author of both fiction and nonfiction books, has died at the age of 96
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Boston Children's Hospital Under Fire for Now-Deleted Video Promoting 'Gender-Affirming Hysterectomies' for Young Girls
Boston Children’s Hospital has faced intense backlash after promoting what it called “gender-affirming hysterectomies” for young girls who identify as transgender.
Law Enforcement Rescue 84 Victims of Child Sex Trafficking
The FBI has located 84 minors who were victims of child sex trafficking, as well as 37 other missing children, as part of a nationwide operation
Fargo Board of Education Votes to Stop Reciting Pledge of Allegiance
The board's vice president said the phrase “under God” doesn’t align with the district’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
American Academy of Pediatrics Accused of Silencing Doctors' Criticism of Puberty Blockers
The American College of Pediatrics has been accused of stonewalling debate on hormone drugs and puberty blockers as some doctors have pushed back against a drug-first approach for children with ...
Justice Department Launches Investigation of Southern Baptist Convention, SBC Leaders Respond
The U.S. Department of Justice has launched an investigation into the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) following its multiple problems related to clergy sex abuse.
Republicans Keep Mostly Mum on Calls to Make GOP ‘Party of Christian Nationalism’
Religion News Service reached out to more than 50 House and Senate Republicans seeking their response, questioning whether they support calls to make the RNC the party of Christian nationalism. The list ranged from hardline conservatives to more moderate Republicans who recently voted to codify the legalization of same-sex marriage into federal law.
Pastors Name 8 ‘Idols’ Holding Churchgoers Back from Deeper Relationships with God
In the book of Exodus, the Israelites — impatiently waiting for Moses as he spoke with God — began to worship a golden calf. While today’s idols aren’t as easily recognizable, they are just as dangerous and destructive as the carved images that distracted the God-followers of the Old Testament.
Kentucky church put ‘Ready Church’ preparation to good use | Baptist Press
GARRETT, Ky. (BP) – Garrett First Baptist Church participated in a Kentucky Baptist Disaster Relief program called Ready Church earlier this year.
Benjamin Watson Responds to Stacy Abrams Ad: 'If your holy scripture sanctions abortion, explain how'
Former Super Bowl champion and pro-life activist Benjamin Watson called out Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams for compromising her Christian values by saying that as a woman of ...
