The situation in churches is serious. Will Christians take action?
Study Shows Decline in Biblical Clarity on Gender Issues Among Churchgoers A recent study highlights a troubling decline in the number of regular church attendees who believe the Bible clearly addresses transgender and homosexual issues. This research, conducted by the Family Research Council alongside the Center for Cultural Studies at Arizona Christian University, found that […]
Churches in San Antonio Vandalized During ‘No Kings’ Protests Against Trump
Last weekend, two churches in San Antonio, Texas, were vandalized with graffiti during the “No Kings” protests aimed at President Donald Trump. Pastors from Community Bible Church and Church Unlimited Stone Oak took to social media to express their disappointment at the damage. According to reports, they felt that the acts of vandalism called into […]
Two Historic Churches Open Again Following Their Destruction by ISIS
Historic Churches Reopen in Mosul After Restoration Two significant churches in Mosul, Iraq, have reopened following years of restoration work after their destruction by the Islamic State nearly a decade ago. On Wednesday, local residents, clergy, and international officials gathered to celebrate the reopening of the Chaldean Catholic Church in al-Tahira, often referred to as […]
Baltimore pastor compelled to carry a firearm due to violent attacks on churches
Pastor Takes Precautions by Carrying a Gun Baltimore pastor Rodney Hudson has started carrying a gun regularly, prompted by a number of violent events, including an attack while he was giving a eulogy and a robbery in the church parking lot. “I carry it with me and I don’t care if anyone knows,” Hudson stated. […]
Well-Known Beijing Pastor Arrested as China Escalates Crackdown on Unauthorized Churches
Pastor Ezra Jin Mingli Faces Repression in China Pastor Ezra Jin Mingli, who established the Beijing Zion Church, is experiencing heightened repression from Chinese authorities. Since its inception in 2007, Zion Church has grown into a significant network of house churches, but recent arrests have instilled fear among Christians in China. With more than 10,000 […]
Well-known Beijing Pastor Arrested as China Steps Up Action Against Unregistered Churches
Pastor Ezra Jin Mingli Under Pressure in China Pastor Ezra Jin Mingli, who established the Beijing Zion Church, is now facing severe repression from the Chinese government. Zion Church, known as a prominent network of house churches in China since 2007, has recently seen a rise in arrests, leaving many Christians anxious about their safety. […]
Churches aim to take a larger role as government services decline under Trump
As federal support diminishes, churches are stepping in to help those in need. With the ongoing government shutdown and funding reductions from the Trump administration, faith leaders across the country are ramping up services to assist students, immigrants, and others facing hardships. Many are emphasizing the urgent need for programs aimed at hunger relief and […]
Two Years After the Hamas Attack, Churches in the Middle East Provide Compassionate Support
In the wake of a devastating attack by Hamas on Israel two years ago, two churches in the area have stepped up to provide vital support through compassionate ministries. In Ashdod, Israel, Bate Harrell organized a team of volunteers who delivered food, water, and essential supplies to families enduring constant rocket fire. Reportedly, these volunteers […]
How Charlie Kirk’s rise in popularity reveals the price of quiet churches
The unexpected outpouring of grief and admiration from young people after Charlie Kirk’s passing has taken many parents and grandparents by surprise. High school and college students didn’t merely recognize his name; they were genuinely invested in him. They followed his work closely, cited him, and saw him as a source of guidance during a […]
First Woman Named Archbishop of Canterbury, African Churches Raise Concerns
Dame Sarah Mullally has been appointed as the next Archbishop of Canterbury, leading one of the largest Christian denominations globally, including the Church of England and the Episcopal Church in America. Following a significant absence due to the previous archbishop’s resignation over a child protection scandal, the Anglican Church, the third largest after Catholicism and […]