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Taxpayer-funded By Dawn’s Early Light woos Trump’s evangelical base

Democratic presidents have targeted Christians and attacked religious freedom for decades, but President Donald Trump is making everything right, claims By Dawn’s Early Light, a taxpayer-funded movie starring Trump administration officials that praises the president’s Task Force to Eradicate Anti-Christian...

Judge vacates $4.75 million judgment against church

TAMPA, Fla. (ABP) – A Florida judge said July 19 that a prominent Southern Baptist church does not have to pay $4.75 million in damages awarded last year to a man injured seven years earlier on a church-sponsored youth ski…

‘Master Plan’ more bad news for urban poor

By Angela Fields Attention! There is an open house for new luxury downtown loft apartments in Atlanta. The lofts are specially designed to provide a magnificent living space. Apartments are equipped with floor-to-ceiling windows that open onto large balconies offering…

Mission Aviation Fellowship supports aid mission in Horn of Africa

Blogosphere abuzz over Rupert Murdoch as ‘Bible mogul’

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (RNS) — The scandal involving Rupert Murdoch’s British tabloid empire continues to widen, bringing scrutiny to, of all places, western Michigan and the Zondervan publishing company. Among the major holdings in Murdoch’s News Corp is publisher HarperCollins,…

Calling old name ‘problematic,’ Campus Crusade rebrands itself

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (RNS) — Campus Crusade for Christ is out. “Cru” is in. The 60-year-old evangelical ministry announced its new name at a staff conference in Fort Collins, Colo., on July 19, saying the old name had become problematic….

Pastor disagrees with SBC leader about homosexuality

ORMOND BEACH, Fla. (ABP) – A prominent Florida pastor took exception to recent statements by a Southern Baptist seminary president that homosexuality is “not merely a matter of choice.” Roy Hargrave Roy Hargrave, senior pastor of Riverbend Church in Ormond…

‘Circle of Protection’ makes case to President Obama

WASHINGTON (ABP) – President Obama met 40 minutes July 20 with Christian leaders seeking to protect programs that aid poor people in any debt-reduction deal that the administration reaches with Congress. Participants in the meeting said the national coalition calling…

Continued reflection on a Baptist future

By Bill Leonard The quest for Baptist identity continues. The American Baptist Churches USA augmented their biennial gathering with a theological conference on the theme: “Memory, Identity and Hope: Intersections in American Baptist Ecclesiology.” In response to issues raised by…

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How Christian nationalism shows up in patriotic worship services

Dear Trump-supporting Christians, are you really OK with this?

‘Every Student. Every State’ campaign promotes school tax credit

Judge vacates $4.75 million judgment against church

‘Master Plan’ more bad news for urban poor

Mission Aviation Fellowship supports aid mission in Horn of Africa

Blogosphere abuzz over Rupert Murdoch as ‘Bible mogul’

Calling old name ‘problematic,’ Campus Crusade rebrands itself

Pastor disagrees with SBC leader about homosexuality

‘Circle of Protection’ makes case to President Obama

Continued reflection on a Baptist future

Christian agencies continue work in Somalia despite security issues

Ex-NASA agent pleads guilty in church theft case

Newspaper Readers Upset Over Column on Spousal Rape

Sex sting catches Baptist minister

After 1,000 Days of War, Israelis Are Weary Amid Growing Isolation

Generational divide emerging in GOP over Israel, Netanyahu: poll

Between July 4 and Nov. 3, faith leaders seek fair access to the voting booth

Top 24 Leaders of the New Apostolic Reformation in the U.S.

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Eradicating DEI hasn’t made anything better

How Christian nationalism shows up in patriotic worship services

Dear Trump-supporting Christians, are you really OK with this?

‘Every Student. Every State’ campaign promotes school tax credit