For the first time in his life, Rachid Imounan cast a vote—and overturned Morocco’s Islamist-oriented government.
Base booster or blasphemy? Bible-quoting pro-Trump billboard raises eyebrows in Georgia
A large billboard bearing former President Donald Trump’s image next to a Bible quote appeared on a northwest Georgia road late last week. The ad, comparing Trump to Jesus, disappeared a few days later, leaving behind a flurry of confusion…
Pope to bishops: Listen to abuse victims for sake of church
Pope Francis urged European bishops on Saturday to listen to survivors of clergy sexual abuse and consider them partners in reform, warning that their failure to do so risks the very future of the Catholic Church.
Christian author Josh McDowell apologizes for comments about Black, minority families
A best-selling Christian author and speaker denounced the idea of systemic racism at a national gathering of Christian counselors, saying Black Americans and other minorities were not raised to value hard work or education.
International Mission Board mandating missionaries receive COVID-19 shots
The global division of the Southern Baptist Convention and its missionary organization, the International Mission Board, have mandated that all missionaries embarking on trips around the world receive their COVID-19 vaccinations.
Baptist pastor shot dead in Myanmar
Burmese military reportedly shot dead a Baptist pastor in the Chin state of Myanmar on Sept. 18, two days after another Baptist minister was arrested at his home.
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis’ Wedding Marks 1st Same-Sex Marriage Of Sitting Governor
Colorado Democratic Gov. Jared Polis wed his longtime partner on Wednesday, marking the first same-sex marriage of a sitting United States governor.
Dennis Hastert, Once an Evangelical Republican Leader, Settles Sex-Abuse Suit
Former US House Speaker and Wheaton College alumnus Dennis Hastert has settled a lawsuit over allegedly unpaid hush money.
Pope questions vaccine skeptics, including cardinals
Pope Francis said Wednesday he didn’t understand why people refuse to take COVID-19 vaccines, saying “humanity has a history of friendship with vaccines,” and that serene discussion about the shots was necessary to help them.