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Move over Disney. Take a backseat, Chick-fil-A. It’s time for churches to learn from a relative newcomer to the retail scene, one that is fostering the kind of cult loyalty and consumer fervor reserved for the Apples of the world. It’s called Buc-ee’s, and it’s an American chain of gas stations. Yes, you read that […]
By CP Staff, Thursday, October 24, 2024 Screengrab/X/The Religion Business A protester was arrested at a Texas megachurch after he created what officials said was a “disturbance” on church property. The incident occurred during Sunday services at Fellowship Church in Grapevine, about 20 minutes west of Dallas and involved “an individual disrupting the environment by […]
Abortion is “on the ballot this November.” In ten states, extreme abortion measures will be put before voters. Last month, a panel of pro-life experts discussed the threat of these state ballot initiatives and amendments that, if passed, would expand abortion “rights’’ and even add abortion as a protected right in many state constitutions. […]
A new analysis shows that abortions have increased in nearly every state that banned abortion, as women responded to these bans by traveling to clinics in states where abortions were legal or ordering abortion pills online. Legislating morality is essential to a functioning society, or we cannot have speed limits and prohibitions against murder. […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Wednesday, October 23, 2024 Anna Webber/Getty Images for Afterpay A former secretary and longtime member of a church in Louisa, Virginia, is now facing up to 280 years in prison after she was convicted Monday of 14 counts of embezzlement from the coffers of the house of worship. A press […]
By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Wednesday, October 23, 2024 Getty Images Four out of five Protestant churchgoers in the United States believe pastors should address current issues, according to a new report. According to a Lifeway report released Tuesday, 80% of Protestants “believe a pastor must address current issues to be doing their job,” […]
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Wednesday, October 23, 2024 Chanen Johnson speaks during the 2024 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture Presented By Coca-Cola at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on July 07, 2024, in New Orleans, Louisiana. | Erika Goldring/Getty Images for ESSENCE The wife of an NFL player shared a video of her husband […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Wednesday, October 23, 2024 Zachary Radcliff, a.k.a. Zach Radcliff, is the former worship director and interim youth pastor for Oakwood Church in Saline, Michigan, where his father, the Rev. Frank Radcliff, serves as lead pastor. | Screengrab/YouTube/Zach Radcliff Zachary Radcliff, the former worship director and interim youth pastor of Oakwood […]
A few weeks ago, Dave Portnoy of Barstool Sports publicly supported a measure that would legalize marijuana in Florida. “As an adult,” Portnoy said, “I should be allowed to smoke weed, watch football, and eat pizza on Sunday regardless if I’m at home in Mass[achusetts] or Florida.” To which Matt Walsh replied: Can […]
Last year, the FDA approved the first nonprescription daily oral contraceptive. Now the Biden administration is proposing a rule that would make over-the-counter birth control and condoms free for the first time. In 1960, the FDA approved the first birth control pill, enabling women to have sex with less fear of an unwanted pregnancy. […]