By Jon Brown, Christian Post Reporter Saturday, July 04, 2026 An 1846 portrait by Michael Laty of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, the only Roman Catholic and last living signer of the Declaration of Independence. | Public Domain/Wikimedia Commons When Charles Carroll arrived in Philadelphia to represent Maryland in the Continental Congress, John Hancock asked the […]
‘At no time did officers prevent any individuals from expressing their views,’ spokesman says By Ian M. Giatti, Christian Post Reporter Thursday, July 02, 2026 ALLISON DINNER/AFP via Getty Images A Texas police department says one of its officers who went viral for threatening a street evangelism group with a citation for offensive speech made […]
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Friday, July 03, 2026 nazdravie/iStock A Kentucky pastor is defending his church after a Vacation Bible School skit depicting the devil being shot and killed sparked criticism online. Insisting that the performance was intended to illustrate spiritual warfare rather than promote violence, Pastor Dewayne Walker of Mt. Olivet Baptist […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Friday, July 03, 2026 Father Jairo Sandoval Pliego leads the San Jose Catholic Church in Travis County, Texas. | Screenshot/Facebook/Jai Ro A Texas pastor is already on the mend a week after he was stabbed multiple times at a steak house in Austin, Texas, by a waiter who allegedly stated […]
By CP StaffFriday, July 03, 2026 Joel Saget/AFP via Getty Images As the use of artificial intelligence (AI) soars along with the proliferation of chatbots trained on large language models (LLM) to accurately respond to users’ queries, there’s another development on the AI horizon. While generative AI becomes mainstream, a number of faith groups have […]
Suspect allegedly had notebook with other church, school addresses By Jon Brown, Christian Post Reporter Thursday, July 02, 2026 William S. Milliken III, 44, of Thomasville, North Carolina, was arrested June 28, 2026. | Courtesy Guilford County Sheriff’s Office A North Carolina man arrested last weekend in a church parking lot with flamethrowers, crossbows and […]
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Entertainment Editor Thursday, July 02, 2026 Forrest Frank | Dove Awards New concert industry data shows Forrest Frank has become one of the most successful live acts in music, outselling major acts such as Tame Impala and comedian Shane Gillis. According to new rankings released by concert-industry publication Pollstar, Frank’s “Jesus […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Thursday, July 02, 2026 Pastor Terry Brown leads Greater Harvest Ministries in Holly, Florida. | Screenshot/WFTV Terry Brown, pastor of Greater Harvest Ministries Church in Holly Hill, Florida, has denied knowing her church property was being used as the headquarters of a deadly criminal enterprise after her son and grandson […]
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Entertainment Editor Thursday, July 02, 2026 Mel Gibson (right) directs actor Jim Caviezel in ‘The Passion of the Christ.’ | 20TH CENTURY FOX More than two decades after becoming a global box office phenomenon, “The Passion of the Christ” is returning to theaters in a newly restored format as audiences prepare […]
By Samantha Kamman, Christian Post Reporter Thursday, July 02, 2026 The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. | Getty Images The U.S. Supreme Court has been asked to weigh a religious freedom case involving redevelopment of a portion of a San Antonio park where members of the Lipan Native American Church say they have conducted […]