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A new survey found that 90 percent of pastors have specific views on how their congregations should observe Halloween. The survey from Lifeway Research analyzed responses from 1,000 Protestant Christian pastors across the U.S. “Few pastors simply ignore the fact that so many Americans participate in Halloween celebrations,” Lifeway Research Executive Director Scott McConnell said […]
Archeologists reportedly found the tomb belonging to St. Nicholas, the man who inspired Santa Claus, underneath an ancient Byzantine church in Turkey. Archeologists uncovered the tomb at the Byzantine church, which is believed to have been first discovered in 2017 after discovering gaps under the church floors using electronic surveys. According to The Daily Mail, […]
Pastor Aaron Strong of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, preaches his final sermon on Oct. 9, 2022. A few days later, Strong was killed when a driver struck his vehicle after running a red light. | YouTube/ Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church An online fundraiser aimed at helping the family of a Wisconsin pastor […]
American actor Mark Wahlberg | REUTERS/MARIO ANZUONI Actor Mark Wahlberg, who’s known for being outspoken about his Catholic faith, has decided to move out of California to provide his children with a “better life.” The “Father Stu” star recently opened up about why he packed up his family’s worldly belongings in their Beverly Hills mansion […]
The Louisville, Kentucky-based Southern Baptist Theological Seminary unanimously approved a resolution last week affirming its stance that only men can be pastors. “It is further resolved that this Board encourages The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary administration and faculty to continue its theological training with this stated conviction —graduating both men and women for service to […]
Getty Images Results of a new large-scale study by the Springtide Research Institute have seemingly confirmed decades of previous research pointing to a positive relationship between religion, spirituality and mental health. And Josh Packard, the organization’s executive director, has suggested ways churches can ensure they remain relevant institutions for the younger generation as physical church […]
Hillsong founder Brian Houston will preach during a special night of fellowship next month in Australia, just weeks before he is scheduled to face charges in court for concealing his father’s child sex abuse. The event, titled “An Evening With Bobbie and Brian,” will be held at the Pioneer Theatre in Sydney’s Castle Hill on […]
In a new video series released by the Religious Freedom Institute (RFI), Baylor University’s Men’s Basketball Coach addressed how “winning the game of life” matters more than championship titles, trophies, or fame. “All that matters is when I get to those gates, God’s not going to say, ‘What was your record? How many players did […]
Reuters/Mark Blinch A prominent Baptist minister in Louisiana has pled guilty in federal court to defrauding his church, a school and others of approximately $889,000. He could be sentenced to as much as a decade in prison. The Rev. Charles Southall III, the 64-year-old pastor of the First Emanuel Baptist Church in New Orleans and […]
Billy Graham Rapid Response Team chaplains are in Raleigh, North Carolina, ministering to residents following a mass shooting in a residential area last week that left five dead. As Christian Headlines previously reported, a 15-year-old boy shot and killed five people, including an off-duty police officer, on a walking trail in the Raleigh-based Hedingham neighborhood […]