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Getty Images The former financial secretary of an Alabama congregation has confessed to embezzling approximately $209,000 from the church over the course of several years. Sharon Collins, who worked at First Baptist Church of Foley from 2007 to 2019, admitted in a recent plea agreement that she stole $209,745 via multiple church credit cards. Collins […]
The U.S. Brig Niagara at the Erie Maritime Museum in Erie, Pennsylvania. | Dennis Lennox One of the best-kept secrets anywhere in the Great Lakes region is in Pennsylvania. And yes, Pennsylvania is a coastal state. The Keystone State has 77 miles of shoreline along Lake Erie, one of the five Great Lakes. (The other […]
Episodes of “The Chosen” have been watched over 150 million times and translated into over 50 languages. | The Chosen Bestselling author Jerry B. Jenkins has said that watching “The Chosen” series is not supposed to be a “substitute” for studying the Bible and going to church. Earlier this year, the coauthor of the famous […]
Getty Images A new poll suggests that most Evangelical pastors serve in churches that don’t allow women to serve as senior pastors but are open to letting females serve in other leadership roles. Lifeway Research released a survey based on responses from 1,000 Protestant pastors Tuesday, inquiring about their views on the role of women […]
Getty An increasing number of pastors have reported considering quitting their jobs. What’s driving this trend — and what can believers and parishioners do to help stem the tide? Christian Post reporter Leonardo Blair explores this important issue, what the data has to say, and how preachers’ own spiritual practices serve as an important barrier […]
Adrienne and Israel Houghton talk on “The Real” in 2016. | (Photo: Screengrab) Worship leader Israel Houghton and his wife, Adrienne Bailon Houghton, took to social media to celebrate the birth of their first child together via surrogacy after years of not being able to conceive naturally. “For this child we have prayed,” Houghton wrote […]
Sports Spectrum Sports Spectrum announced today it has signed Emmy Award-winning broadcast veteran Jade McCarthy as a host and contributor. In addition, McCarthy’s new podcast, “Transformed with Jade McCarthy,” launches on the Sports Spectrum Podcast Network on Thursday, June 9. “It’s a blessing to bridge my career covering sports with my faith walk,” McCarthy said. “I’m thrilled to join […]
Getty Images A Christian sociology professor who has researched “anti-racism” ideology says the movement, however well intended, fails to take into consideration the sinfulness of all human beings, including people of color. George Yancey, professor at the Institute for Studies of Religion and Sociology at Baylor University in Waco, Texas, told The Christian Post that […]
Tovares Grey, who spearheads the Godly Dating 101 podcast, said in a July 14, 2022 episode that it is a “myth” to say that masturbation is “normal.” | YouTube /Godly Dating 101 The host of a popular Christian dating podcast recently said that masturbation is giving into a spirit of perversion and should not be […]
Kat Von D attends the Kat Von D Beauty 10th Anniversary Party at Vibiana Cathedral on May 10, 2018, in Los Angeles, California. | Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Kat von D Beauty Celebrity tattoo artist Katherine von Drachenberg, widely known in Hollywood as Kat Von D from the TLC reality show “LA Ink,” said she […]