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By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Monday, April 15, 2024 The four suspects in the case of missing pastor’s wife, Jilian Kelley, and Veronica Butler. | Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation Details from probable cause affidavits against the four suspects charged with first-degree murder in the disappearance of Veronica Butler and a pastor’s wife, Jilian Kelley, […]
Pastor Mark Driscoll left the stage at a megachurch men’s conference after he criticized an earlier sword-swallowing performance by Alex Megala (America’s Got Talent 2013, Britain’s Got Talent 2016), which he likened to something that someone might see at a strip club. “I’ve been up since 1 o’clock in the morning,” Driscoll, the senior and […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Monday, April 15, 2024 Jilian Kelley, 39 (R), and Veronica Butler, 27 (L), were both reported missing on March 30, 2024. Kelley is the wife of Heath Kelley, the outgoing pastor of Hugoton First Christian Church in Kansas. Heath Kelley recently accepted a new job at Willow Christian Church in […]
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Sunday, April 14, 2024 nazdravie/iStock New research reveals that the share of young adults who think the Bible has had a transformative effect on their lives has increased even as a majority of them remain “Scripture Disengaged.” The American Bible Society released the first installment of its State of […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Thursday, April 11, 2024 Gunner Blair, 13. | Facebook/Brandon Blair The Conway Police Department in South Carolina confirmed Thursday that Gunner Blair, the 13-year-old son of Langston Baptist Church Pastor Brandon Blair, who disappeared for hours in the woods behind the church on Wednesday, has been found after a desperate search […]
By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Friday, April 12, 2024 Pastor Jess Peacock of the Community Church of Chesterland, Ohio, a United Church of Christ congregation, speaking during a March 2024 worship service. | Screengrab: YouTube/Community Church of Chesterland A church in Ohio that suffered an arson attack last year after it agreed to host […]
Prominent Christian leader Beth Moore’s past includes plenty of heartache and deep hurt. Beth opens up about the struggles she’s faced and the power of God’s amazing grace! Beth recently sat down with Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) to discuss her latest book, All My Knotted-Up Life, a memoir. She has faced several trying and horrific […]
Chuck Swindoll is taking a new role at the Texas church he founded, but he’s not retiring. The popular radio personality is stepping down as senior pastor of Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco, Texas, and will take the role of founding pastor, the congregation announced in a statement this week. Jonathan Murphy, professor of pastoral […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Friday, April 12, 2024 Irene Tahliambouris, 68, and the 16-year-old suspect (inset) who attacked her on the steps of the Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Briarwood, New York, robbed her of her belongings then fled in her car on April 7, 2024. | GoFundMe; NYPD Detectives with the New […]
The U.S. — and the world — has been wrestling with issues of racial equality for centuries. In America in recent times, the issues of racism and equality have been particularly at the forefront of our national discourse, with many Christian leaders speaking out against racism and for reconciliation. Ultimately, many Christian leaders have acknowledged […]