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By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Monday, August 24, 2026 A sign sits at Tucker’s Grove Camp Meeting in North Carolina. | Screenshot/Facebook/History Before Us One person was fatally shot at the historic annual 10-day Tucker’s Grove Camp Meeting in North Carolina early Sunday morning as one of the oldest continuously operating African American religious camp […]
How does a child develop worth and self-esteem? While it is often shaped by what happens in the family unit, a new form of “family” has grabbed the attention of many young people today. I am referring to the social media usage among many teens and children today. France has recently adopted a new law […]
A search for “Study Bibles” at Christian Book Distributors yields over 2,600 results. Though Bibles published with attached notes date to at least the 1500s, beginning in the twentieth century, the practice exploded. Now, virtually every theological tradition, demographic, vocation, cultural perspective, preacher and influencer—from teen girls to firefighters to duck hunters—has a study Bible […]
There’s a viral TikTok trend in which women post images of themselves before and after their relationships end and call it a “divorce glow-up.” Their point is that after their separation, they are fitter, have better skin and have upgraded their wardrobe. Translation: divorce can be good for you. After all, it was for them. […]
By Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor Monday, August 24, 2026 Lorenzo Sewell is senior pastor of 180 Church in Detroit, Michigan. | Screenshot/WXYZ Detroit Lorenzo Sewell, the pastor of 180 Church in Dearborn, Michigan, told a City Council meeting that “we have lost this city” to Sharia law, accusing local officials of favoring Muslim residents […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Wednesday, August 19, 2026 Pastor Jamal Bryant of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Stonecrest, Georgia, led his congregation in prayer for the family of Nolan Wells on July 12, 2026. | YouTube/New Birth Church Megachurch Pastor Jamal Bryant is set to lead a prayer rally in Mississippi on Wednesday, […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Thursday, August 20, 2026 Benjamin Garlick (L), a 35-year-old traveling pastor, and his wife, Shaantal Garlick (R), 32. | Murfreesboro Police Department Benjamin Garlick, a traveling pastor associated with the Independent Fundamentalist Baptist movement, will spend the rest of his life in prison after a jury in Rutherford County, Tennessee, […]
Stats don’t lie, nor do they pretty up the truth. A new record from Realtor.com reveals that 25.2 million adults under 35 now live with their parents, prompting a deeper conversation about housing pressures, delayed milestones, and how we define adulthood. Many of these adults who live at home are employed, so can this stat be […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Thursday, August 20, 2026 The late Benjamin Speidel, 20. | Spurgeon College Benjamin Speidel, an incoming student at Spurgeon College, the undergraduate school at the SBC’s Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Missouri, died Saturday while hiking during an intensive missions training program. He was 20. “This is the […]
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Thursday, August 20, 2026 Samaritan’s Purse volunteers gather in prayer as they provide assistance and spiritual support to homeowners impacted by major flooding in Ohio in August 2026. | Samaritan’s Purse As the Midwest begins to recover from historic flooding last week, Christian relief agencies are delivering hundreds of […]