Leonardo Blair

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  Jun 24, 2026

  Christian Camp Mystic files for bankruptcy as it faces multiple wrongful death lawsuits

  Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas, where 28 people died after massive flash flooding swept the private Christian summer camp for girls along the Guadalupe River on July 4, 2025, filed for bankruptcy protection on Wednesday as it faces multiple wrongful death lawsuits from more than a dozen families.

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  Jun 23, 2026

  Pastor's youngest son, daughter-in-law killed in crash after leaving church camp

  A Louisiana pastor and his church community are mourning the loss of two family members after a devastating crash claimed the lives of his daughter-in-law and 13-year-old son as they returned home from a Pentecostal youth camp.

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  Jun 23, 2026

  Pastor seeks $2M to help rebuild 173-year-old Brooklyn church razed by fire

  James E. Steward II, the longtime pastor of the South Bushwick Reformed Church in Brooklyn, New York, has vowed to rebuild the church after a massive fire destroyed its historic building on Friday, and he’s seeking your help to raise $2 million to do it.

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  Jun 23, 2026

  Most Americans still believe religion is good for society: Gallup

  A majority of Americans say the nation would be better off if it were more religious, according to a new Gallup survey, even as fewer U.S. adults view religion as a positive force in society than they did in 2013. The survey also found Americans split on whether the government should be involved in promoting moral values.

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  Jun 22, 2026

  Son Craig Hagin was living ‘double life,’ Rhema Bible Church founder says

  Days after firing his son as co-pastor, Rhema Bible Church founder Kenneth W. Hagin revealed that Craig W. Hagin had been living a "double life" that he described as both "shocking and devastating."

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  Jun 22, 2026

  Jimmy Carter’s former church hires another woman pastor after first one quit

  Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Georgia, where the late President Jimmy Carter taught Sunday school for years, has hired its second woman pastor after the first one quit after less than two years on the job.

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  Jun 20, 2026

  8 behaviors most Americans find morally unacceptable: list

  While most Americans still find behaviors such as using birth control, gambling and having a baby out of wedlock morally acceptable, their views on the acceptability of these behaviors have fallen significantly in the last year, data from a new Gallup survey shows.

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  Jun 18, 2026

  Episcopal Church seeks to offload Manhattan headquarters in ground lease for affordable housing

  After decades of deliberations about relocating from their midtown Manhattan headquarters in New York City, the Episcopal Church is now looking to offload the nearly $52 million property at 815 2nd Avenue through a long-term ground lease with a group that would redevelop their 12-story building into affordable housing.

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  Jun 18, 2026

  Sean Feucht asks court to dismiss Power Plus founder Steve Bray’s lawsuit over $250K donation

  Lawyers for activist missionary and worship leader Sean Feucht have asked a California court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Christian philanthropist and businessman Steve Bray, accusing him of misspending a $250,000 donation he made to his ministry through the National Christian Foundation, a donor-advised fund, more than three years ago.

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  Jun 18, 2026

  HHS Secretary RFK Jr. announces $700M more for addiction recovery with emphasis on faith-based orgs

  U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced more than $700 million in new funding to treat drug addiction, mental illness and homelessness on Wednesday, including access for faith-based organizations, which previous administrations “actively discouraged.”