Persecuted: Chronicles of the Global Assault on Christians
Persecuted: Chronicles of the Global Assault on Christians is a book designed to show that “Christians are the single most widely persecuted … Read More
Jennifer LeClaire
Pope Francis: I Didn’t Want to Be Pope
Pope Francis said on Friday he had not wanted to become pontiff and that he had decided against moving into … Read More
Israel Houghton Sends a Powerful Message to the Church
Israel Houghton leads millions into worship with seeming effortlessness. But he’s had to be willing to lay down his music … Read More
Is the Church of America in a Persistent Vegetative State?
In 1991, I wrote these words in the preface to Whatever Happened to the Power of God? Is the Charismatic … Read More
Islamic Extremism Rising in Central Asia
Islamic extremism in Central Asia and the Caucasus will further increase in the next few years, predicts a new report … Read More
Church of England Throws in Towel in Gay Marriage Fight
Bishops in the Church of England, who had strenuously opposed a bid to allow same-sex marriage, signaled that they won’t … Read More
21st-Century Calvinism Stirring the Protestant Waters
Nearly 35 years after conservatives launched a takeover of the Southern Baptist Convention, a new divide is emerging—this time over … Read More
Did Cultish Religion Move Paris Jackson to Attempt Suicide?
Paris Jackson, the 15-year-old daughter of the late pop legend Michael Jackson, tried to take her own life on Wednesday. … Read More
Will Pakistan’s Next President Put an End to Christian Persecution?
Pakistan’s Christians appear to have thrown some of their political support to Nawaz Sharif in the May 11 national election, … Read More
Billy Graham’s Grandson Evangelizes Kenya
Though Kenya just celebrated 50 years of independence, uneasiness looms in the nation as many wonder how the outcome of … Read More
Israel Houghton: Worship Breaks Racial Barriers
Israel Houghton, the multitalented worship pioneer, explains how creativity, talent and, yes, a little bit of perfectionism can be a … Read More
Rabbi’s Message for American Jews: Change or Die
Rabbi Sidney Schwarz sees a divide between generations of American Jews that could spell disaster for the community. One generation … Read More
Raising the Dead: Dr. Chauncey Crandall Recalls 2006 Miracle
Jeff Markin was a dead man. In fact, he was officially declared dead at 8:05 a.m. in a Florida hospital … Read More
Building Collapses in Philadelphia, Leaves Occupants Trapped
A building collapsed in downtown Philadelphia on Wednesday, and rescue workers pulled 12 people from the rubble and were trying … Read More
Komen Breast Cancer Charity Cancels Walks in 7 US Cities
Breast cancer charity Susan G. Komen for the Cure, which suffered a publicity backlash last year after it sought to … Read More
Wasting Food Is Like Stealing From Poor, Pope Says
Pope Francis denounced on Wednesday what he called a “culture of waste” in an increasingly consumerist world and said throwing … Read More
Citing Risk to Adoptions, Missouri Gov. Vetoes Anti-Shariah Bill
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has vetoed a bill that would have made his state the seventh in the nation to … Read More
Basketball Player at Catholic College Comes Out as Gay
Jallen Messersmith, a 6-foot-7 college basketball player for Benedictine College in Atchison, Kan., is believed to be the first openly gay … Read More
Kerry: Time Running Out to Revive Mideast Peace
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry urged Israel and the Palestinians on Monday to revive stalled peace talks, warning that … Read More
El Salvador Woman Has Caesarean to Avoid Abortion, Baby Dies
The pregnant woman at the center of an abortion controversy in El Salvador had her malformed fetus delivered on Monday … Read More
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth May Become Longest-Serving Monarch
A fanfare of trumpets and cheering crowds greeted Queen Elizabeth on the 60th anniversary of her coronation on Tuesday, with … Read More