New Hampshire is now least religious state in US
New Hampshire is now the least religious state in the US, edging out Vermont. Mississippi has extended its eight-year streak as the most religious state, followed closely by neighboring Alabama.
School accused of attempting to convert students to Islam
Officials of a Maryland public school are facing accusations from parents that they forced students to convert to Islam.
New film explores conflict between the Bible and homosexuality
A newly released Christian film has tackled a very sensitive issue for the first time in the movie industry.
Obama calls Christians and Muslims to 'build bridges', says all are descendants of Abraham
President Barack Obama said that Muslims and Christians are all descendants of Abraham and encouraged unity between the two religions.
New U.S. bill being drafted to reform human trafficking rankings
A leading U.S. lawmaker on human rights has begun drafting legislation to seek major reforms in how the State Department ranks countries on human trafficking, in response to concerns that the latest annual report was watered down for political reasons.
Texas prosecutor offers probation to anti-abortion activist behind video
An anti-abortion activist indicted for using a fake driver's license ID to aid secret filming inside Planned Parenthood facilities turned himself into authorities in Houston on Thursday and was offered a probation deal, prosecutors said.
Church informs 84 year old woman she cannot be buried next to husband
An 84-year-old woman in Minnesota was reportedly told by her church last weekend that she is no longer allowed to be buried next to her husband due to church policy.
President Barack Obama visits US mosque for the first time
President Obama visited a US mosque for the first time. The president lauded the contribution Muslims have made to the fabric of American society.
LGBT community church crowdfunds to buy historic church building
An LGBT community church is crowdfunding to buy a historic building in New York City.
More black babies aborted than born in NYC, data reveals
New data has revealed a shocking fact about the rate of abortion in New York City.
Saeed Abedini seeks 'God's will' for his marriage following separation
Despite problems in his marriage, Saeed Abedini said he loves his wife, Naghmeh. The pastor plans to work on rebuilding their relationship and is seeking God's will for his marriage.
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Sight & Sound’s ‘David’ showcases a king's sincere heart to pursue God
LANCASTER, Pa. — Four years in the making, the production “David” opened at Sight & Sound Theatres this year and explores the journey of an unassuming shepherd boy who became a king.
Presbyterian Church in America votes to leave National Association of Evangelicals
The Presbyterian Church in America has voted to leave the National Association of Evangelicals due to the ...
Secular intolerance of Christians' views is leading to self-censorship, report warns
Secular intolerance has a “chilling effect” on Christians who are having to practice “various forms of self-censorship” as they're finding it difficult to express their faith freely in society, according to a new report detailing accounts from four countries.
Over 50 killed in 'vile and satanic' attack at Nigerian church on Pentecost Sunday
Gunmen suspected to be Islamic Fulani herdsmen barged into a Catholic Church in southwestern Nigeria, opened fire and detonated explosives while the congregation was celebrating Mass on Pentecost Sunday, killing at least 50 worshipers, including women and children. It's feared that some Christians were also abducted after the attack.
Leah Sharibu held captive over 1,500 days in Nigeria, but family advocates haven't lost hope
For more than 1,500 days, Nigerian Christian teenager Leah Sharibu has been held captive by the Boko Haram terrorist group as Christians continue to be the target of attacks in the West African nation.