Activists and politicians are paying tribute to civil rights icon John Lewis, the late Democratic congressman from Georgia, who died Friday at the age of 80. He had announced last…
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Archdiocese of Miami calls for hate crime investigation after statue of Jesus found headless
The Archdiocese of Miami is now calling for a “hate crime” investigation after vandals beheaded a statue of Jesus at a local church adding to a string of attacks on…
Lack of commerce, contamination fears create coin shortage
A nationwide coin shortage is causing stores across the country to push card payments instead of cash transactions amid the coronavirus pandemic as the U.S. government is taking steps to…
Health experts question COVID-19 data discrepancies in Florida
The integrity of COVID-19 data is being questioned in Florida after a motorcycle crash was recorded as a COVID-related death, 100% positivity rates have been reported and a scientist claimed…
Christian children’s book author Matthew Paul Turner comes out as gay, announces divorce
Christian children’s book author Matthew Paul Turner came out as gay Friay morning on social media and announced that he and his wife are divorcing as he seeks to “embrace…
Men should limit alcohol consumption to 1 drink a day: gov’t report
Men shouldn’t drink more than one alcoholic beverage a day, according to a recently released government report on dietary guidelines. The Christian Post | RSS Read More
Sports ministry helping churches offer safe ways to host athletic leagues amid COVID-19 pandemic
A national youth sports ministry is assisting hundreds of churches across the United States in finding new ways to keep their recreational sports leagues and programs alive in a safe…
More Calif. schools staying closed this fall; Trump’s press sec. says ‘science is on our side’ to reopen
As the White House continues to push for schools nationwide to reopen in the fall, more school districts in California announced plans to keep their doors closed amid rising coronavirus…
Baptist pastor sentenced to 60 years in prison for rape, battery of girl younger than 13
A former pastor of a Baptist church in Louisiana received a second sentence of 60 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to rape and sexual battery of a minor…
Ex-SWBTS professors launch new archaeology program at Nashville liberal arts university
Former Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary professors are launching a new archeology program at a liberal arts university in Tennessee and will take their research with them after their degree programs…