A Houston megachurch has been in the news due to member concerns about the ways its bylaws were amended and governance was effectively removed from the congregation and entrusted to a small group handpicked by the senior pastor. While this...
Slow, quiet growth will make followers of Jesus ready to act quickly in defense of the poor and vulnerable.
Rather than acknowledge that there may be good reasons for white conservative evangelical leaders to listen and think about the substance of the simmering internal and external critiques, Keller shifts the blame and sets his sights on pollsters instead.
A Cairo attack kills eight Christians and one Muslim, after an Islamic authority declares it a national duty to protect Copts from terrorism.
The year 2017 may not have been the biggest ever for religion news in the U.S. or the world, but it has to be close.
Turns out this is actually the worst time of the year to set new goals. Here’s how to reframe your grand aspirations into something more attainable.
For many Christian women, including racial minorities, and others whose voices traditionally have not been heard by or represented in institutional churches, the internet has created new platforms to teach, preach and connect. But has that created what the Rev. Tish Harrison Warren called…
Prominent Georgia Baptist leader and former missionary to Nigeria Pearl Holmes DuVall died Dec. 26.
Churches from around the state are mobilizing to meet the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of a North Carolina pastor whose wife died in a Christmas Eve fire. “People are rallying around this family and this church,” said Larry Hovis,…
Teddy Roosevelt’s assumptions of white supremacy changed over time. What can that tell us about the United States today?
Selections from The Atlantic’s coverage of 2017, when the right-wing movement gained momentum
Cinema and religion are never far apart—both bring light to darkened places.
Staff changes, congregational news and more from across the nation.
