Gleanings
A Curation of Christian News Worth Knowing
- Chuck Swindoll Steps Down as Senior Pastor, but Won’t RetireAt 89 years old and more than 60 years into ministry, the Stonebriar Community Church founder plans to remain its primary preacher after the church names his successor.
- Alabama Rules that Frozen Embryos Are ChildrenThe first-of-its kind decision affirms life at its earliest stages but complicates the future of IVF.
- Mike Bickle Accused of Abusing a 14-Year-Old Before IHOPKC’s FoundingThe Kansas City–based prayer ministry extended an apology and called for repentance after another victim came forward.
- United Methodists Down 7,659 Churches As Exit Window Ends1 in 4 UMC congregations have now disaffiliated in the largest US denominational schism since the Civil War. Will African Methodists leave next?
- Canadian Evangelical Scholar Fired Following University InvestigationA Christian college terminated John G. Stackhouse after an independent report alleged a pattern of inappropriate remarks to students. The professor challenges the findings.
- Largest US Christian College Fined $37.7MGrand Canyon says it hasn’t misrepresented its program costs and is being unfairly targeted by the Department of Education.
- German Homeschoolers in US Avoid DeportationUPDATED: The Christian family says their status had been revoked without warning.
- DeSantis Partners with Pastors in Attempt to Gain on TrumpEven with his new faith coalition and bolder pro-life convictions, few evangelicals are stepping away from the former president and GOP frontrunner.
- Pastor in Trump Indictment Released After Supporters Cover His BailIllinois pastor Stephen Lee was back in church on Sunday, thanks in part to fundraising help from a Christian advocacy group.
- Let There Be Lite: Offline Bible App Launches in Africa, AsiaMillions have downloaded YouVersion’s new “lite” app, designed for mobile users without access to broadband internet.
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