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07/14/2012Interview: Alan Chambers Talks Gay 'Cure,' Salvation for Homosexuals
Alan Chambers, president of Exodus International, is currently on vacation with his family. But his much needed break is hardly going uninterrupted following his announcement that Exodus no longer supports reparative therapy.
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07/11/2012Conservatives Grieve Episcopal Church's Approval of Gay Blessing Service
Conservative Episcopalians are calling Tuesday night's approval by leaders in The Episcopal Church of a rite for the blessing of same-sex unions "unbiblical."
- 07/10/2012
Atheist Calls Out Pastor on Gays Can Go to Heaven Comments
An atheist has called out a Christian pastor for ignoring Bible passages condemning homosexuality to argue that gays can go to heaven.
- 07/09/2012
Episcopal Church Clears Way for Transgender Ministers
A legislation that opens the door to transgender ordination passed its final hurdle on Monday and was approved by leaders in The Episcopal Church. The measure passed both the House of Bishops and the House of Deputies.
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07/09/2012PCUSA Rejects Attempt to Reinstate Ban on Gay Clergy
The highest legislative body of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) rejected on Friday an attempt to reverse its ordination standards to once again ban partnered gay clergy.
- 07/06/2012
Gwen Wilkerson Dies; Remembered for 'Unshakeable Faith'
Gwendolyn Wilkerson, wife of Pastor David Wilkerson, died Thursday morning. She was 81. Her death comes a year after her husband, who founded Times Square Church in New York, died in a severe car accident in East Texas.
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07/06/2012Mars Hill Church Outlines What It Takes to Be a Christian, Member
Mars Hill Church in Seattle is preparing for another growth spurt this fall. Needing all the help it can get, the megachurch is currently recruiting volunteers who are genuine Christians to help care for the expanding congregation.
- 07/05/2012
Iran Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani: Trial Date Set
A new trial date has reportedly been set for Youcef Nadarkhani, the Iranian pastor on death row, for Sept. 8. Nadarkhani will presumably be tried for crimes against security.
- 07/04/2012
Evangelical Calls on Alan Chambers to Step Down Over 'Gays Can Go to Heaven' Remarks
An evangelical professor is calling for the resignation or removal of Alan Chambers as president of Exodus International, citing concerns that Chambers is offering a false hope to gays and lesbians and compromising the ministry's mission.
- 07/03/2012
Platt: How to Lead Someone to Christ Without the 'Sinner's Prayer'
If we don't lead people in the "sinner's prayer" in evangelism, then how can we lead them to Christ? Pastor David Platt is answering that question after having expressed reservation over the widely employed "sinner's prayer."
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07/02/2012Gay Bishop Commends LGBT Presbyterians for 'Confusing' the Church on Homosexuality
The first openly gay bishop in The Episcopal Church recently praised pro-gay Presbyterians for creating "enormous confusion" and what he called "holy chaos" in their denomination over homosexuality.
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06/29/2012David Platt Still Addressing Controversy Over 'Sinner's Prayer' Remarks
It was a three-minute video clip that was shared across the evangelical community. In it, Pastor David Platt famously called the "sinner's prayer" "superstitious." A few months later, he still finds himself explaining the heart behind that message.
- 06/26/2012
Chinese Woman Seeks Justice After Officials Force Abortion at 9 Months, Remove Uterus
Encouraged by the public outcry over the recent forced abortion of a 7-month pregnant woman in China, another woman has come out to share her horror story. Zhang Wen Fang was 9 months pregnant when she was forced to have an abortion.
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06/26/2012Randy White Returns; Tells Without Walls 'Forget the Past'
Three years after stepping down as senior pastor of Without Walls International Church, Randy White returned last week to help restore and rebuild the Tampa, Fla., church.
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06/25/2012Obeying God Comes After Grace, Says Tim Keller
Christians who obey God and then expect grace and blessings have got it all wrong, according to renowned pastor Tim Keller. The proper understanding of the Gospel is grace first, obedience second.


