US Supreme Court rejects Texas case on spousal benefits of homosexual government employees
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a case regarding spousal benefits for gay and lesbian government employees in Houston, Texas.
Many Americans who consider themselves evangelicals do not actually hold evangelical beliefs, survey finds
About a quarter of Americans consider themselves to be evangelical Christians, but a survey has found that a significant proportion does not actually hold evangelical beliefs.
Pennsylvania governor vows to veto bill that would ban dismemberment abortions
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has vowed to veto a bill that would ban abortions after 20 weeks into pregnancy, as well as the method called dilation and evacuation, otherwise known as dismemberment abortions.
Pro-life group receives nearly $300,000 in donations made in Mike Pence's name
The pro-life lobbying organization Susan B. Anthony (SBA) List has received nearly $300,000 in donations made in Vice President Mike Pence's name after it launched a fundraising campaign in response to actress Mila Kunis' donations to Planned Parenthood.
11-State coalition asks Supreme Court to hear government's appeal over abortion of undocumented teen
A coalition of 11 states has filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to vacate a lower court ruling that allowed an undocumented teenager to obtain an abortion.
Pro-choice activists hail exclusion of unborn-child provision from tax bill
Pro-choice activists have applauded the Senate's decision to remove a provision in the tax reform bill that would have included unborn children in the Child Tax Credit (CTC).
Perry Noble launches Second Chance Church despite criticism that he's 'unqualified' to return to ministry
Former NewSpring Pastor Perry Noble has announced the launch of an online-based congregation called Second Chance Church despite criticism that he is still unqualified to return to ministry.
Justice Kennedy appears to side with Christian baker in gay wedding cake case, attorney says
An attorney involved in the high-profile U.S. Supreme Court case Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission has said that Justice Anthony Kennedy appeared to have accepted the arguments of Jack Phillips, a Christian baker who refused to make a cake for a same-sex wedding.
Illinois taxpayers file suit challenging law that expands abortion coverage
Taxpayers in Illinois have filed a lawsuit to challenge a new state law that expands public funding of elective abortions.
Salvation Army worker killed while sharing the Gospel in Ohio
A Salvation Army worker in Cleveland, Ohio was shot dead on Saturday morning with a Bible in hand, while he was reportedly sharing the Gospel with his killer.
Ravi Zacharias responds to allegations of inappropriate sexual relationship, credential misrepresentation
Renowned Christian apologist Ravi Zacharias has released a statement in response to allegations of inappropriate online sexual relationship with a woman, while his ministry addressed the assertions that he had misrepresented his academic credentials.
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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.