A little-known O’Connor story explores the human cost of self-deception.
Southern Baptist seminary turmoil leaves stained glass artists picking up the pieces
A pair of stained glass artists in Dallas lost years of potential income when a Baptist seminary canceled a commission for a series of stained glass windows.
Welcome to church. Want to take a selfie?
With photo booths for special occasions, Instagram-friendly congregations navigate the tension between sharing faith and showing off.
Is this the religious left’s kairos moment?
Democratic candidates engaging in more religious outreach will tilt the scales to more of an equilibrium, where we see how faith inspires people across the political spectrum. It will persuade Independents and Republicans of good conscience who are sick of…
Former US President Jimmy Carter has surgery for broken hip
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter broke his hip Monday at his south Georgia home when he fell while leaving to go turkey hunting, a spokeswoman for the Carter Center said.
With all your heart, soul, wi-fi, and websites
Stephen Lowe offers a biblical defense of online spiritual formation.
Christian leaders say man on death row has repented and should be spared
They’re asking Tennessee’s governor to grant clemency to Donnie Edward Johnson, who is set to die May 16 for a 1984 murder.
Vice President Pence to graduates: Be prepared to be ridiculed for being Christian
Pence, who has been facing criticisms of his own religious views recently, warned graduates that they have to stay strong against the challenges they’ll get from Hollywood, the media and the secular left.
Why missions experts are redefining ‘unreached people groups’
Fewer than 1 percent of missionaries end up among the world’s least-Christian peoples. New categories aim to highlight the areas most desperate for the gospel.
Mike Pence: Why his role as Trump’s evangelical ambassador is facing new pushback
The VP remains an important asset as the 2020 campaign gears up, but he faces new challenges as divisions in the faith community widen and his religious-based views increasingly are a target for Democrats.
Vatican law: Priests, nuns must report sex abuse, cover-up
Pope Francis issued a groundbreaking law Thursday requiring all Catholic priests and nuns around the world to report clergy sexual abuse and cover-up by their superiors to church authorities, in a new effort to hold the Catholic hierarchy accountable for…
Paula White, Trump’s spiritual adviser, leaves Florida church with new ambitions
The televangelist, who has defended the White House, is stepping down as head of New Destiny Christian Center to start 3,000 churches and open a university.