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Amy Green | Crosswalk.com Contributing Writer | Wednesday, April 6, 2022 Sometimes it feels like Facebook should come with a warning label: Enter at your own risk. The internet can be a harsh place, and it can be easier to slip into bad habits on social media than in the “real […]
Evangelist Franklin Graham has announced that he will be returning to Ukraine to deliver a special message this Easter Sunday. “I will be sharing a message the whole world needs to hear: Jesus Christ, the Prince of Peace, conquered sin and death 2,000 years ago when He rose victoriously from the grave,” Graham said. “This […]
Bart Barber, the pastor of First Baptist Church in Farmersville, Texas, has been announced as the newest candidate for Southern Baptist Convention President. SBC Pastors’ Conference President Matt Henslee announced this week that he will nominate Barber for the position at the SBC Annual Meeting this June in Anaheim, California. “Barber is what Southern Baptists […]
On Tuesday, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signed a bill into law that would treat churches as “essential” if an emergency order is issued. According to the legislation, House Bill 43, all government entities are prohibited from restricting religious organizations from “operating or engaging in religious services during a declared emergency to the same or any […]
John MacArthur’s Grace Community Church will soon produce a feature-length documentary about the church’s dispute with the California government over pandemic health guidelines. In 2020, the church made headlines when it continued to hold in-person church gatherings despite government orders restricting such services amid the pandemic. The film, titled The Essential Church, will be released […]
On Wednesday, Hillsong Worship pulled out of the 18-day concert tour it was scheduled to go on with Casting Crowns and We The Kingdom. The decision was a direct result of the recent controversies surrounding Hillsong Church leaders. “Whilst we are deeply disappointed to have to make this difficult decision, we do feel that it […]
On Wednesday, Florida Pastor Willy Rice announced that he will no longer be running for Southern Baptist Convention president. Rice, who leads Calvary Church in Clearwater, made the announcement on social media. “I am hereby withdrawing my name as a candidate for the SBC presidency this summer,” Rice said in a statement posted to Twitter. […]
7 April 2022 – NASHVILLE, TN – On Tuesday, April 5,Red Street Records’ artist Cade Thompson received the opportunity to perform his song, “Anything Yet,” at the movie premiere of “The Mulligan.” Held in Augusta, Georgia – the site of the Masters Golf Tournament which is currently in full swing through this weekend – “Anything Yet” […]
China has banned “Christ” and other religious words from social media apps under a new policy that went into effect on March 1. According to a new report, the policy also requires licensing and training to post Christian and religious content on the internet. The Chinese Communist Party’s new law – dubbed the “Measures for […]
Bible reading and usage are at an all-time low in the United States, according to new data from the American Bible Society’s State of the Bible Survey. The data also shows that despite the discouraging news about Bible usage, half of Americans believe the Bible includes “everything a person needs to know to live a […]