FRANKFORT, KY – A Baptist church is receiving an outpouring of love and support from its community after refusing a FEMA grant that came with stipulations about immigration and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). First Baptist Church on St. Clair in Frankfurt was damaged after a major flood came toRead More →
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The General Board of Church and Society of the United Methodist Church has released a statement following recent occurrences revolving around ICE in Minnesota and in other parts of the country. The board shared its thoughts about violence and separating families on Tuesday (Jan. 27). “In recentRead More →
ORLANDO, FL – Churches in Orlando may soon be able to offer affordable housing. A program proposed by Orange County seeks to use unused church property to help solve the housing crisis in the region. Rent in Orlando continues to rise, which leaves more families susceptible to housing insecurities. “ThingsRead More →
REDDING, CA – The senior leadership team at Bethel Church is coming to terms with the way they handled scandals surrounding disgraced spiritual leader Shawn Bolz. Three of the church’s leaders – Bill Johnson, Kris Vallotton, and Dann Farrelly – released a statement of repentance on Sunday (Jan. 25) afterRead More →
CHEYENNE, WY – First Christian Church of Cheyenne celebrated 100 years of service to the community last Saturday (Jan. 17). The church held a day of celebration in its Fellowship Hall and raised $200,000 for teen moms who are homeless in the community. Since its inception in 1926, First ChristianRead More →
PARK CITY, UT – Patrick Schwarzenegger appreciates his faith. The “White Lotus” star sat down with Variety co-editor-in-chief Cynthia Littleton on Friday (Jan. 23) to talk about the ways his spiritual practice has kept him grounded during the highs and lows of a Hollywood career. “I’m here on this earthRead More →
KADUNA, NIGERIA – The United States is urging Nigeria to provide more protection for Christians in the country after nearly 200 congregants were kidnapped during worship services this past Sunday (Jan. 18). The abductions occurred in three churches in Kurmin Wali, which is a community in the Kajuru area ofRead More →
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – At least two people have been arrested in relation to an anti-ICE protest that interrupted services at Cities Church in St. Paul this past Sunday (Jan. 18). Attorney General Pam Bondi announced one of the arrests in an X post. Lawyer and social justice activist Nekima LevyRead More →
GRAND BLANC, MI – The gunman who carried out the attack on a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapel in Michigan last September did so after calling 911, according to new information released. Thomas Jacob Sanford reportedly called emergency services to report a bomb threat against churches inRead More →
SAINT PAUL, MN – The Department of Justice (DOJ) has vowed to “come down hard” on anti-ICE protesters who disrupted a church service on Sunday (Jan. 18). Attorney General Pam Bondi responded to the protest, which was recorded and posted online, with an X social media post. “I just spokeRead More →