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Mexican Pastor and Priest Murdered at Their Churches
Cartel violence and threats escalated in August, and a Christian leader who ran a refugee shelter remains kidnapped.
August 30, 2019 9:12 AM
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Doubt Your Faith at an Evangelical College? That’s Part of the Process
Research shows that students at CCCU schools are more likely to face a religious crisis than their secular counterparts.
August 30, 2019 8:00 AM
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Big Daddy Weave Frontman ‘Blown Away’ That His Song Led to Murder Confession
The Christian chart-topper “Redeemed” brought spiritual freedom for a man now serving a life sentence.
August 28, 2019 8:31 AM
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EFCA Now Considers Premillennialism a Non-Essential
The denomination drops end times doctrine from its statement of faith in a move to “major on the majors” and “minor on the minors.”
August 23, 2019 8:00 AM
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In Christ, Alone: Most Believers Say They Don’t Need Others for Discipleship
US Christians are growing in their faith, but many do it on their own, according to LifeWay Research.
August 22, 2019 8:00 AM
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The Billy Graham Rule Goes to Court
A North Carolina sheriff’s deputy sues his former employer for religious discrimination after it wouldn’t accommodate his request to not train a female officer one-on-one.
August 20, 2019 8:00 AM
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Study: Babylon Bee’s Satire Gets Shared by People Who Think It’s Real
The truth is, parsing political parody on the internet isn’t straightforward.
August 19, 2019 9:27 AM
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Southwestern Distances Itself from Paige Patterson in Sex Abuse Lawsuit
He was the face of Southern Baptist seminary. Now the school keeps taking steps to separate from his legacy.
August 16, 2019 9:29 AM
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Methodists Cancel Plans for First Big Meeting Outside US
The UMC has decided to relocate its 2024 General Conference from Manila, Philippines.
August 14, 2019 10:53 AM
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Bibles Escape Trump’s Tariff Fight with China
America’s Christian publishers no longer have to render to Caesar an extra 10 percent.
August 13, 2019 8:58 PM
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