South America

Christian music industry is booming in the country, but at Christmastime, congregations are singing the oldies.

Latin American Christians developed integral mission theology. Do they still want to own it?

The raised index finger of levitating surfer Gabriel Medina is the latest sign that sports success has made Brazilian evangelicals less marginalized and more confident.

Evangelicals call for peace amid violent crackdown against opposition demonstrators.

Presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro was stabbed a month before the 2018 election. Polarization and Christian nationalism has only grown since then.

Second only to Carnival, festivals for St. Anthony, St. John, and St. Peter pack the June calendar. Pastors debate if the Festas Juninas are folk celebrations or idol worship.

As Brazilian gospel music’s popularity soars, artists with little Christian background are releasing worship songs. Does it matter why?

In the country’s most secular state, tiny congregations have made a big impact by their disaster response.

As the presidential election approaches, the incumbent government seeks to win support with aid to churches and pastors.

Statistics reveal that three out of ten women in the country have experienced abuse at some point in their lives. Theologians and leaders weigh on how to turn churches into safe places for them.