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By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Wednesday, August 20, 2025 Larry Kirk is lead pastor of Central Christian Church in Baltimore, Maryland. | YouTube/Central Christian Church Larry Kirk, the lead pastor of Central Christian Church in Baltimore County, Maryland, has called the recent arrest of former youth pastor Thomas Pinkerton on sex abuse charges “heartbreaking” and […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Friday, August 22, 2025 James McMillan formerly served as a pastor at Slaughterville Baptist Church and First Baptist Church of Konawa in Oklahoma. | Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office A former Oklahoma pastor who’s awaiting trial on charges of committing indecent acts with a child younger than 16 and was recently […]
By Michael Gryboski, Editor Thursday, August 21, 2025 Getty Images/Oscar Wong A former intern with the Oklahoma-based multisite church Life.Church has been arrested and charged with possessing child pornography. Austin Sewell, a 25-year-old resident of Sand Springs, Oklahoma, was arrested last month by federal authorities and charged with “Receipt and Distribution of Child Pornography” and […]
Earlier this week, while explaining his efforts to end the war between Russia and Ukraine, President Trump said: I want to try to get to heaven, if possible. I’m hearing that I’m not doing well. I really hit the bottom of the totem pole. But if I can get to heaven, this will be […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Thursday, August 21, 2025 Rashid Ali Bynum, 31. | YouTube/Law&Crime Trials A man convicted in June of the 2023 killing Eunice Dwumfour, a pastor’s wife and Republican New Jersey councilwoman, was sentenced to life in prison on Monday. New Jersey Superior Court Judge Joseph Paone imposed the maximum sentence on […]
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Thursday, August 21, 2025 Samaritan’s Purse is responding to Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, where torrential rainfall caused severe flash flooding. Area rivers and their tributaries, including the Menomonee River, rose to record levels, causing widespread flooding that affected as many as 500 homes across multiple communities. As many as 2,000 […]
In a recent guest essay in The New York Times, three medical doctors proposed a solution for the lack of suitable organs available for transplant in the United States. Because an estimated 15 people die every day waiting for a transplant, they said, “We need to broaden the definition of death.” Their basic argument is […]
One of the great myths of relational life is that community is something found. In this fairy tale, community is simply out there – somewhere – waiting to be discovered like Prince Charming finding Cinderella. All you have to do is find the right person, join the right group, get the right job or become […]
By Michael Gryboski, Editor Wednesday, August 20, 2025 Ethan Lam and Chad Krueger were arrested and charged with having caused an estimated $300,000 in damages to McKinney Chapel Freewill Baptist Church in Illinois in July 2025. | Facebook/Williamson County Sheriff’s Office Two men have been arrested and charged with committing the vandalism and arson of […]
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Wednesday, August 20, 2025 Veteran National Football League tight end Benjamin Watson speaks at the 2020 Conservative Political Action Conference in Oxon Hill, Maryland on Feb. 28, 2020. | The Christian Post Benjamin Watson, the Super Bowl champion turned author, activist and outspoken Evangelical leader, is no stranger to […]