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Staff layoffs and resignations reported at Christianity Today

Christianity Today is in “chaos” with staff departures and layoffs, according to the editor of another Christian journal. Warren Cole Smith, editor of MinistryWatch, wrote Oct. 12 that “even from the outside, the chaos (at CT) is not hard to…

Talarico appears at Black megachurch in Dallas

The Texas Legislature is “so focused on the 10 that they forget about the two,” James Talarico told a Dallas megachurch Sunday, Oct. 13. His reference was to the Legislature and governor’s fixation on the Ten Commandments, wanting all public…

North Carolina faith leaders oppose off-campus religious classes

More than 125 North Carolina faith leaders joined together to urge the governor and legislature to reject a state budget provision guaranteeing public school students up to four hours per week of off-campus religious instruction. The release time for religious…

Christa Pike back on Death Row in Tennessee

Tennessee execution survivor Christa Pike has been released from a Nashville hospital and is back in the maximum-security prison where she was imprisoned for more than three decades before her botched lethal injection last month, her attorneys said. “She is…

When justice becomes a spectacle

When did killing someone become a measure of justice? And when did watching someone die become entertainment? Let’s begin with Christa Pike. On Sept. 30, the state of Tennessee attempted to execute Pike by lethal injection. She was administered two…

Catholic and Methodist leaders condemn livestreamed firing squad

Roman Catholic and United Methodist leaders have joined the condemnation of Pete Hegseth’s planned livestreamed execution of Nidal Malik Hasan. Any Catholics assigned to the firing squad are “obliged” to request to be excused from this action, which is “contrary…

Here’s what a Baptist sees in the HPUMC legal dispute

Here’s how this looks to a Baptist outsider with more than average knowledge of The United Methodist Church: The denomination’s second-largest church intentionally changed its governing documents to allow the possibility of withdrawing from the UMC. And once the denomination…

Ministry jobs

Baptist News Global provides a free listing of ministry-related jobs for Baptist churches, theological institutions and organizations across the United States. Each free posting is for 30 days and is limited to 150 words. Postings may be extended another 30…

American Jews should ‘know their place,’ William Wolfe says

Conservative American Jews should “know their place,” a Southern Baptist influencer told a gathering in Israel last week. William Wolfe, a former Trump administration official and founder of the Center for Baptist Leadership, spoke at the first National Conservatism conference held…

I am tired of begging the church to remember Jesus

I am tired. And I need the church to hear me when I say that. I am tired in a way that a good night’s sleep will not fix. Tired of waking up wondering what this administration will say or…

Public school policies cannot serve just one kind of child

There are two children in this story, and the lawsuit can only see one of them. The one it sees is easy to love. A child whose parents are raising them, feeding them, praying over them, and who find out…

Are white evangelicals really that ignorant?

Perhaps the oddest defense of white evangelicalism in recent weeks has been to acknowledge much of the harm they’ve caused while claiming it’s not due to their theology, but due to their ignorance. During this second Trump administration, patriarchal Christianity…

Here’s what a Baptist sees in the HPUMC legal dispute

When justice becomes a spectacle

Catholic and Methodist leaders condemn livestreamed firing squad

Talarico appears at Black megachurch in Dallas

Staff layoffs and resignations reported at Christianity Today

Talarico appears at Black megachurch in Dallas

North Carolina faith leaders oppose off-campus religious classes

Christa Pike back on Death Row in Tennessee

When justice becomes a spectacle

Catholic and Methodist leaders condemn livestreamed firing squad

Here’s what a Baptist sees in the HPUMC legal dispute

Ministry jobs

American Jews should ‘know their place,’ William Wolfe says

I am tired of begging the church to remember Jesus

Public school policies cannot serve just one kind of child

Are white evangelicals really that ignorant?

Panama suffers powerful quake aftershocks rattle communities, destroys historic Catholic church

Canada’s Religious Revival That Never Came

Theobro pastor Joel Webbon calls for public execution of Mike Huckabee

CBF Governing Board hears Global Service Corps relaunch plans as Baxley calls leaders to “press on”

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Here’s what a Baptist sees in the HPUMC legal dispute

When justice becomes a spectacle

Catholic and Methodist leaders condemn livestreamed firing squad

Talarico appears at Black megachurch in Dallas