Danny Chambers, charismatic worship leader and Nashville pastor, has died
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (RNS) — Friends took to social media to mourn the passing of Danny Chambers, a beloved pastor and worship leader based in Nashville.
Trump lawyer Jay Sekulow and family hope 'Bald Beagle' will teach kids 'God and country' American history
(RNS) — A new video from Trump lawyer Jay Sekulow's company hopes to teach a God-and-country view of history, free from what it calls 'far-left' agendas.
An Idaho pastor landed in ICU with COVID-19. His church plans to reopen this week
(RNS) — An Idaho church plans to reopen after two weeks of deep cleaning. The pastor, his wife and five other church leaders were infected with COVID-19, with the pastor ending up in the ICU.
Report: Jerry Falwell injured in fall while drinking according to 911 call
(RNS) — According to transcripts from a 911 call on August 30, Becki Falwell reported her husband had fallen down the stairs and was bleeding.
Baylor, Southwestern Baptist sue to wrest control from ‘rogue’ foundation with ties to Paige Patterson
(RNS) — A lawsuit claims a Texas foundation has misused funds and illegally changed its charitable purpose.
Jen Hatmaker, Christian author and former reality TV star, files for divorce
(RNS) — Hatmaker asked for prayers and for privacy as she and the family work through their grief and loss during the divorce process.
Video from priest says Catholics who vote for Democrats will go to hell. One bishop approves this message.
(RNS) — A Texas bishop has endorsed a video that claims Catholics who vote Democratic will go to hell.
Keith and Kristyn Getty’s Sing! conference goes online, focuses on singing at home
NASHVILLE (RNS) — Hymn writer Keith Getty hopes the pandemic will lead to a renewal of singing at home. That message will be part of the Getty Music annual Sing! conference, which will be held online this year.
As Hurricane Laura hits, faith-based disaster relief groups ready to lend a hand
(RNS) — Working closely with FEMA, faith-based groups are among the first responders when disasters strike.
Judge orders John MacArthur, Grace Community Church to wear masks, social distance during services
John MacArthur's megachurch can keep worshipping indoor for now, proving that worshipers wear masks and keep six feet apart.
Eboo Patel says $6 million gift to IFYC will jumpstart ‘Interfaith America’
(RNS) — An unexpected multi-million dollar grant will help jumpstart IFYC's new Interfaith America campaign to address racial justice.
Why is Trump supporter Stella Immanuel talking about demon sex and spiritual warfare? A professor explains
(RNS) — Doctor and preacher Stella Immanuel made headlines this week for her out-of-the-mainstream beliefs about medicine and spirituality.
Embattled megachurch pastor John Ortberg resigns from Menlo Church
(RNS) — The resignation comes after revelations that Ortberg allowed a volunteer who had admitted being attracted to children to continue working with kids at the church and in the community.
Texas church planter John Powell killed in accident
(RNS) — Powell's unexpected passing was mourned by Southern Baptist leaders Al Mohler and Russell Moore. A GoFundMe site has been set up to assist his family.