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Events remembered this week in Christian history include the first service at Willow Creek Community Church, the Knights Templar being arrested, and the death of Henry Martyn.

Christian leaders are split over the Pentagon's plan to livestream the firing-squad execution of Nidal Hasan, the convicted Fort Hood shooter.



Fewer than half of Americans now believe the birth of Jesus was a miracle stemming from the supernatural conception of Mary by the Holy Spirit, according to new research from the American Bible Society.

Suspected cyberattacks on two Korean megachurches, including what is believed to be the world's largest church, may have exposed the personal data of hundreds of thousands of people on their membership rolls, an analysis suggests.

A Christian pastor is facing a criminal charge after refusing to leave while praying on a sidewalk outside the Chinese Embassy in Washington to protest Chinese President Xi Jinping’s treatment of religious minorities.




A group of ministers has publicly called on Rev. Adam Hamilton, a United Methodist Church megachurch pastor running for U.S. Senate as a Democrat in Kansas, to repent of key theological teachings and withdraw from the Senate race, even as he draws high-profile endorsements from former Republican governors.

A former Cornell University student who alleges she was sexually assaulted by multiple men at a fraternity house is reeling after police showed up at her parents’ home with weapons drawn, according to her attorney.

Worship artist Phil Wickham took home Artist of the Year at the 57th annual GMA Dove Awards, a night marked by powerful performances and calls for unity as Christian and Gospel music's biggest stars gathered to celebrate the impact of music and media.

Pray.com, the faith platform behind the viral AI Bible videos, is now offering pastors AI-generated cinematic videos of their sermons, with plans starting at $19 a month.

Pastor Frederick D. Haynes III, who leads the 13,000-member Friendship-West Baptist Church in Dallas and is running for Congress, was accused in a 2009 lawsuit of sending $2,000 to a woman who had mailed him a topless photo.

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall in the United States as the first major hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, with heavy rainfall and storm surge among the impacts forecasted for the U.S. Gulf Coast.

In his new book UFOs and God: Revealing Deception and Truth Behind the Supernatural, Invisible War, Derrick Warfel argues that UFO encounters are fallen supernatural powers rather than extraterrestrials,


Outspoken Christian sports columnist and podcast host Jason Whitlock has accused University of Colorado head football coach and NFL legend Deion Sanders of practicing “fake Christianity” and pretending to speak in tongues after Colorado’s blowout win over Weber State last month.
Protestant pastors in the U.S. say they've been preaching longer sermons over the last six years, and new data from Lifeway Research suggests churchgoers approve.

A Christian family group is warning a new California “anti-hate speech” law may force the Church to practice civil disobedience.

On the red carpet of the 57th annual Dove Awards in Nashville, Tennessee, Christian artists including Tauren Wells, Matthew West and Mr. TalkBox emphasized unity, bold faith and using Christian music’s growing mainstream influence to point people to Jesus.

A recap of the Trump administration's most impactful actions this week.

Members of the Evangelical Press Association have approved a proposal to rename the organization the Christian Communicators Network, dropping “Evangelical” from its public identity after more than 75 years.


An Iowa mayor and self-identified born-again Christian says he plans to review his city’s invocation policy after a satanic prayer at a city council meeting went viral.



How long will the U.S. Food and Drug Administration take to finish its review of the abortion pill? Pro-life leaders got an answer this week, and they didn’t like it. That news led a busy week for the Trump administration, which also saw the president hold several rallies ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections.

Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, who was imprisoned in China for nine months until he was released to the United States in July, is slated to receive a human rights award commemorating the one-year anniversary of his arrest.

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