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An independent commission concluded that dozens of women were violated by Vanier and his mentor under exploitative spiritual disciplines.

Denominational identity is dropping among lawmakers, but few are “nones.”

Survivor claims the camp misled his family by withholding prior knowledge of his predator’s pattern of misconduct.

Christian advocate: The uprising in Tehran coincides with the rising disillusionment with Islam and the growth of the underground church.

A former beauty queen is a part of the widespread resistance taking a stand against the brutal military regime.

The successor to Paige Patterson cites “reputational, legal, and financial realities” as he moves on to an IMB role.

Brent Leatherwood stays on to lead the Southern Baptist entity after the “Dobbs” ruling and a major denominational abuse report.

SBC has commited to cooperating with the federal investigation, which spans multiple entities.

Organizers of the Lambeth Conference revised a draft statement calling same-sex marriage “not permissible” after pushback.

Naghmeh Panahi and Mariam Ibraheem came together when the leaders that fought for escape from persecution failed to help them escape from domestic violence.

While the DC-area congregation celebrates getting to move forward, critics continue to accuse leadership of a liberal takeover.

The singer allegedly groomed students at a Kentucky church through back rubs and unaccompanied sleepovers, according to an investigation by GRACE.

The Christian comic brings his downfall into his new releases, while victims say they’re still waiting for repentance.

Survivors sensed a godly shift as messengers approved plans and their new president put sexual predators “on notice.”

Even without a decision on whether to disfellowship Rick Warren’s megachurch, Southern Baptists are left wondering about where a denomination of independent churches draws its boundary lines.

Texas pastor beats Conservative Baptist Network–endorsed Tom Ascol in a runoff.

A month after groundbreaking report, SBC creates another task force to oversee reform plans: “Without action, there isn’t repentance.”

It was a fight to get the landmark abuse investigation to happen. Now, will the denomination be able to overcome divides to enact reforms?

More change needed, survivors say, but new lawyers bring signs of hope.