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By Michael Gryboski, Editor Wednesday, July 22, 2026 Getty Images Updated at 11 a.m. ET on July 23, 2026: The research was conducted by the Wheaton College Billy Graham Center of Wheaton, Illinois, and not the similarly named Billy Graham Archive and Research Center of Charlotte, North Carolina. Original report: Nearly half of Gen Z […]
By Michael Gryboski, Editor Thursday, July 23, 2026 YouTube/Jen Hatmaker Jen Hatmaker, a prominent progressive Christian influencer and bestselling author who quit attending church last year, now says she no longer believes in Hell. In an essay posted on her Substack last week, titled “There You Are. Laying down my belief in hell didn’t cost […]
Along with well-deserved patriotic pride this month, the celebration of America’s 250th anniversary requires introspection, especially about America’s beginnings and slavery. Many of the same Founding Fathers who inspired the cause of liberty in so many kept others in chains. However, a Founding Father who boldly opposed slavery was Dr. Benjamin Rush. In a new documentary, “Rush: The American […]
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Wednesday, July 22, 2026 A sign welcomes visitors to Pawleys Island Community Church in Georgetown, South Carolina. | Screenshot/YouTube/WBTW News13 Church leaders in South Carolina have resigned and been charged with obstruction of justice after a police investigation found that the church and affiliated school knowingly employed a convicted […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Wednesday, July 22, 2026 Matt and Christina Donley served as the lead pastors of Cultivation Church in Louisiana until July 2026. | YouTube/Cultivation Church Cultivation Church, a multi-campus Assemblies of God congregation in Louisiana, announced to its congregation Sunday that the lead pastor’s wife had engaged in a two-year affair […]
By Michael Gryboski, Editor Wednesday, July 22, 2026 Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois. | Wikimedia Commons/Gabriel Lerma via Ianphilpot https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Willow_Creek_Community_Church_sign.jpg An Illinois man has been arrested for posting threats of violence online against multisite Evangelical congregation Willow Creek Community Church and other entities. The Vernon Hills Police Department announced the arrest of […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Wednesday, July 22, 2026 The late Brian Doerksen. | YouTube/Brian Doerksen Christian Canadian worship leader, singer and songwriter Brian Doerksen, known for songs such as “Refiner’s Fire,” “Faithful One” and “Come Now Is The Time To Worship,” has died following a brief battle with stage 4 cancer. He was 60. […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Wednesday, July 22, 2026 Sarah Lucas leads the Foundations for Nations Church on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming with her husband, Jason. | YouTube/Foundations For Nations Ministry Sarah Lucas, a lead pastor of the Foundations for Nations Church, which she co-founded with her husband, Jason, on the Wind River […]
By Ian M. Giatti, Christian Post Reporter Tuesday, July 21, 2026 Unsplash/Michael Förtsch A former Florida youth pastor whose 8-year-old daughter died in a high-speed, impaired-driving crash has been charged months after the incident, authorities said. Joel Isaias Leiniz, 38, was driving an Audi Q7 SUV with his three children after leaving a church concert […]
By Samantha Kamman, Christian Post Reporter Tuesday, July 21, 2026 Kathie Lee Gifford reflects on her encounter with a monk during an episode of the “Blurry Creatures Podcast” that aired on July 14, 2026. | YouTube/Blurry Creatures Podcast Media personality Kathie Lee Gifford opened up about the spiritual moments that have marked her faith journey, […]