With many religions claiming to provide a path to our Creator and the promise of life after death, how can Christians confidently assert that Christianity is the “right” faith? Read…
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‘Reminders of God’s love’: As hurricanes keep coming, Texans on Mission keeps responding
First, Hurricane Francine hit Louisiana. Then, Hurricane Helene rolled through five states to become one of the deadliest hurricanes in United States history. Now, Hurricane Milton is bearing down on…
Prominent PCUSA retreat property damaged by Helene, trying to rebuild
A Presbyterian Church (USA) retreat property in North Carolina that has been used for multiple denominational events is trying to rebuild after being impacted by Hurricane Helene. Read More The…
Gateway Church pledges to join ECFA, conduct forensic audit after lawsuit alleges financial fraud
Robert Morris’ embattled Gateway Church announced Sunday that they are now in the process of joining the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability, an accreditation organization for many leading Christian nonprofits, and…
Jack Iker, fmr. bishop of diocese that left Episcopal Church over gay marriage, helped found ACNA, dies
Jack Iker, a former bishop who led his Texas-based diocese to leave The Episcopal Church over its support for gay marriage and helped found the Anglican Church in North America,…
Gateway Church doesn’t honor money-back guarantee on tithes, lawsuit alleges
Gateway Church doesn’t honor a money-back guarantee on tithes to unsatisfied congregants despite claims to the contrary made by disgraced founder Robert Morris and other leaders of the Southlake, Texas,…
Rick Warren asks for prayers as brushfire reaches Saddleback Church property; suspect in custody
Rick Warren has issued a call for prayers as a brushfire consumed 2 acres of Saddleback Church’s main campus. Authorities have reported that the fire, which ignited near the church’s…
Black Catholics lament as Archdiocese of Baltimore plans to cut parishes by half
A group of longtime black Catholics in Baltimore might end up leaving the Catholic Church as the Archdiocese of Baltimore is set to downsize the number of parishes in the…
Church ministry allows families with children of special needs to worship, cultivate faith together
For years, attending church as a family wasn’t possible for the Alstons, whose 6-year-old son has autism and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. That is, until a chance conversation led the…
Historic church in Canada severely damaged in fire
A historic Catholic church in Quebec, Canada, has suffered severe damage due to a fire. One of the more than 110 churches to have damaged in fire or vandalized since…