Churches need to devote more time and resources to evangelism and better equip members to share their faith with non-Christians, evangelist Canon J John has said.
A megachurch pastor has called for a “discipleship revolution," urging church leaders gathered at the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference's 25th Anniversary Summit to realize that good preaching and music are not enough to make disciples.
The United Methodist Church’s reported U.S. membership fell by more than 170,000 in 2025, according to a new report from its General Council on Finance and Administration.
The Virginia Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of McLean Bible Church to try and dismiss a lawsuit from longtime members over the 2021 election of new elders and other concerns.
Less than two hours after preaching a revival sermon on Lazarus, Apostle Justin Heath, the leader of Cutting Edge Revelational Ministries and Fore Christ Church in Mount Olive, North Carolina, was killed in a crash on Saturday that left seven other people injured, including his wife. He was 67.
Myanmar’s military destroyed two churches in the predominantly Christian areas of Chin and Kachin states this month, bombing a Presbyterian church in the town of Mindat and burning a Baptist church outside the town of Bhamo.
As a religious leader, Jim Bakker embellished his testimony, preached the prosperity gospel, committed fraud to raise funds for his theme park, lived an extravagant lifestyle, cheated on his wife, and staged a comeback after spending almost five years in prison.
A day after a gang-related shooting disrupted Eden Prairie High School’s homecoming football game in Minnesota on Oct. 2, leaving two teenagers wounded in the parking lot outside Aerie Stadium, megachurch Pastor Rob Ketterling called on Christians to help fix the state’s “Somali gang problem,” which he later blamed on “compassion without a standard.”
Megachurch Pastor Andy Stanley has announced that he will step down as lead pastor of Georgia-based North Point Community Church next year.
Events from this week in Christian history include the death of Eugene Peterson, the revocation of the Edict of Nantes and Pope Clement VI denouncing self-flagellation.
The Episcopal Church continued its yearslong decline last year, having around 500,000 fewer members in 2025 than they had a decade before, according to a new report.
Leaders of one of the largest and most prominent congregations in the United Methodist Church have called for a churchwide vote on severing all ties with the denomination.
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