- 09/08/2012
Exodus Head Apologizes for Blasting Christian Radio Host After Heated Interview
Exodus International President Alan Chambers apologized to a Christian radio host this week for blasting her following a heated interview. "I owe Janet Mefferd and all of you an apology. In the heat of anger over how she has treated me on her show, once where I wasn't present and once where I was, I pulled a comment out and blasted her and asked all of you to do the same."
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09/08/2012Iran Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani Acquitted of Apostasy, Released From Jail
Youcef Nadarkhani, the Iranian pastor who captured the hearts of millions as he stood firm in his faith while facing execution, has been acquitted of apostasy.
97 comments - 09/06/2012
Christian Radio Host's Interview With Alan Chambers on Homosexuality Gets Heated
A conservative Christian radio host didn't hold back her criticism when interviewing Exodus International President Alan Chambers on Wednesday over his views on homosexuality, repentance and salvation.
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09/05/2012Democrats Put 'God' Back in Platform; Recognize Jerusalem as Israel's Capital
"God" is back in the Democratic National Convention's platform after delegates voted Wednesday to amend it. Along with adding a reference to God to the party platform, delegates also recognized that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel.
334 comments - 09/04/2012
New Report Examines Salaries of Megachurch Pastors
Salaries for megachurch pastors have increased over the last two years after a short period of stagnation, a new report reveals.
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09/03/2012Christians Repent, Pray for Church and Nation Before Democratic Convention
Days before the opening of the Democratic National Convention, thousands of Christians converged in Charlotte on Sunday to repent and pray for revival in the face of what they see as a "national crisis."
128 comments - 09/03/2012
Pa. Pastors Not Avoiding Politics in Pulpits Ahead of Elections
Pastors in Pennsylvania are overcoming their fears and rising to the challenge of preaching on political and cultural issues from the pulpit. On Sunday, the Pennsylvania Pastors Network launched its second Pulpit Sunday where preachers in the state didn't shy away from politics.
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08/30/2012SC Megachurch Celebrates 1,251 Salvations in One Weekend
South Carolina Pastor Perry Noble made the bold goal of seeing 3,000 people receive Christ in one weekend. Though he didn't reach that number, he's celebrating 1,251 salvations.
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08/28/2012Wheaton College Lawsuit Dismissed; Given One Year to Comply With Contraception Mandate
Though a federal judge recently dismissed a lawsuit filed by Wheaton College against the Obama administration over its contraception mandate, the evangelical college is claiming partial victory for rewritten "safe harbor" regulations.
74 comments - 08/22/2012
Exodus Head: Gay Christians Can Go to Heaven; Jesus Didn't Say 'I'll Make You Straight'
In an interview with Lisa Ling, Exodus International President Alan Chambers reiterated his beliefs that gay Christians can go to heaven. Chambers also commented on the need for churches to change their approach to homosexuals.
533 comments - 08/20/2012
Exodus Board Member Defends Alan Chambers Against Criticism Over Gays in Heaven Comments
A board member of Exodus International, a ministry that helps those struggling with same-sex attraction, maintains that a believer's salvation is secure not because of one's performance but because of Jesus.
85 comments - 08/17/2012
Calvinism Debate: Southern Baptists Form Team to Figure Out How to Work Together
As debate over Calvinism has become heated in the Southern Baptist Convention, one of the denomination's key leaders announced this week that he has formed a group to figure out how to work together.
283 comments - 08/16/2012
Media Bias in Family Research Council Shooting?
TV news coverage of Wednesday's shooting at the Washington, D.C., offices of conservative group Family Research Council has either been scarce or slow to report on the possible political motive, says one media watchdog.
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08/14/2012Pro-Life Giant Nellie Gray Dies; Tributes Pour In
Pro-lifers across the country are mourning the loss of Nellie Gray, the woman behind the largest annual pro-life demonstration in the country – the March for Life. "She's been a true heroine of this movement," Jeanne Monahan told CP.
82 comments - 08/13/2012
Ind. Megachurch Encouraged to Hear God's Voice After Pastor's Dismissal
As First Baptist Church of Hammond reels from an unexpected sexual scandal involving its pastor and a teen girl, a guest speaker recently encouraged the congregation to try and hear God's voice.
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