Nigerian Archbishop Peter Akinola has rejected the U.S. Episcopal Church's latest efforts to calm tensions over the consecration of gay bishops. The stand taken by the U.S. church is threatening to split the global Anglican-Episcopalian family.
My "Catholic Guy," Deacon Keith Fournier, tells me that plans are being finalized for first U.S. visit of Pope Benedict XVI. This will be the first papal apostolic journey since Pope John Paul II's visit in1999.
Broadcasting pioneer Rex Humbard died Friday of natural causes. He was 88. Humbard, once heralded by U.S. News & World Report as "one of the Top 25 Principle Architects of the American Century," is noted as America's first television evangelist.
A Christian theater has taken out a full-page ad in Friday’s USA Today to promote its “Million Voices for Christ” Petition that has already given thousands of people a positive way to stand up for the Christian faith.
In her speech, comedian Kathy Griffin said that "a lot of people come up here and thank Jesus for this award. I want you to know that no one had less to do with this award than Jesus."
And, Christian apologist John Lennox will debate well-known atheist Richard Dawkins on the scientific evidence of God found in the universe. It is one of the few debates in which Dawkins, a spokesman for “New Atheism” and author of The God Delusion, has ever participated.
"The purpose for this was not only to see if they could damage us and take us out," Dr. Dobson said, "but to scare every pastor and every nonprofit that's out there."
And, the U.S. government cannot trade a parcel of land to private hands to allow a Christian cross to remain in the middle of a vast federal preserve, a U.S. appeals court has ruled.
Leaders and friends from around the world are paying tribute to Dr. D. James Kennedy after the news of his death on Wednesday.
Dallas pastor Brady Boyd has been elected senior pastor of New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado. New Life Church's membership voted to approve Boyd as the next senior pastor with an overwhelming 95% approval.
At the same time, former pastor Ted Haggard was distributing a controversial fund raising e-mail seeking financial support while he pursues a master's degree. But according to ChurchReport.com, the address given for donations is a foundation run by a convicted sex offender.
Charisma Magazine is reporting that during the U.S. Assembly of God (AG) annual youth conference “Indy07—Experience the Dream,” more than 7,000 young people answered the call to become missionaries on their middle and high school campuses.
Author and speaker Fred Smith passed away this week. He was a mentor to executives and leaders alike, including John Maxwell, Philip Yancey, and Zig Ziglar. For twenty years he was a contributing editor for Leadership Journal and authored three books: You
America’s 10th annual, nationwide, “Scriptures in Schools Week” is scheduled for September 23-29. This is a time for thousands of USA churches and Youth Groups to prepare and organize to take the Gospel to their campuses.