Arizona pastors say the assassination of Charlie Kirk has fueled a religious 'revival.' But the fusion of faith and politics ...
(RNS) — The issue of women staffers who have the title of pastor in SBC churches has been up for debate repeatedly in recent years. DALLAS (RNS) — For the second year in a row, a move to bar churches ...
Abuse cuts across religion, race, and class. Yet within the church, it often hides behind a veil of silence, misunderstanding ...
From the pulpits of Black churches, pastors used their sermons to denounce Kirk's beliefs that some said conflict with the ...
How Charlie Kirk is being memorialized — with many conservatives and white Christians, particularly evangelicals, emphasizing his faith and labeling him a martyr — has sparked debate among Black ...
Activist lawyer, Maduabuchi Idam, also criticised the directive, describing it as “the highest attempt, in recent times, to gag free speech and by extension police religion.” Governor Umar Bago of ...
Stay Informed Stay Connected: Subscribe to receive news daily. By creating a seminary course that elevated Black women in the church, Rev. Dr. Valerie Bridgewater set the foundation for what would ...
It’s been a stubborn reality for women in the Black church: Men who are called to preach are readily accepted, but women struggle to have their call even acknowledged, much less get encouragement to ...
Like other Southern Baptists, Juan Sanchez, pastor of High Pointe Baptist Church in Austin, claimed he wanted to clarify what the denomination's statement of faith already says about women pastors.
The Southern Baptist Convention is the nation's largest Protestant denomination. The convention has 12.7 million members in the United States. Southern Baptists have long held to a view called ...
Delegates, called messengers, to 2025 SBC annual meeting narrowly reject proposal to abolish the denomination's public policy arm following June 11 floor debate. Convention resurrects proposed measure ...
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. — Evangelical pastors across Colorado claimed they were defying a state law by criticizing transgender people in their sermons last Sunday. But the law specifically protects ...