The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association’s prayer phone line has received 1,000 calls every day since its creation in March 2020 in response to COVID-19 and the lockdowns, said its assistant…
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El Salvadorian pastor leaves NC church sanctuary for first time in 3 years after Biden executive order
Jose Chicas spent the last three years hiding from Immigration and Customs Enforcement in a Durham, North Carolina, church. He left the building on Jan. 22 after President Joe Biden…
Orthodox diocese denies that priest was suspended for attending DC pro-Trump protest
A diocese of the Orthodox Church in America is denying reports that one of their priests has been suspended due to his attending the Jan. 6 pro-Trump protests in Washington,…
Protesters disrupt pro-life mass at Catholic church in Ohio: ‘Jesus hates you’
As Catholics in Columbus, Ohio celebrated a pro-life mass on the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade U.S. Supreme Court decision Friday, a small group of pro-abortion rights protesters stormed…
Boston can reject Christian flag at City Hall, 1st Circuit rules
The city of Boston, Massachusetts, can stop a citizen from flying a Christian flag over City Hall, the First Circuit ruled on Friday. The petitioners say they will go to…
33 missing children rescued in major human trafficking investigation in California
During a human trafficking investigation in California, called “Operation Lost Angels,” the FBI recovered 33 missing children, eight of whom had been sexually exploited, the agency said. The Christian Post…
9th Circuit upholds California’s ban on indoor worship despite causing ‘irreparable harm’
The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals denied a San Diego area church’s request to overturn California’s COVID-19 restrictions on indoor worship gatherings although it acknowledged that the congregation is…
FBI investigates explosion at California church labeled ‘hate group’ by SPLC
The FBI is investigating after an explosive device was thrown at a southern California church on Saturday, weeks after it was threatened with an arson attack over its pastor’s views…
Woman imprisoned at 19 grateful to God for using Trump to grant her presidential pardon
A woman who received a pardon from former President Donald Trump before his last day in office last week said she’s “thankful to God that He can use any vessel…
Discrimination cost black farmers at least $250B in property, law scholar says
Property law scholar Thomas W. Mitchell, who was a 2020 recipient of a MacArthur “genius” fellowship for his work looking at how black and other disadvantaged Americans have been deprived…