The Christian Post's top 10 news stories of 2022 (part 1)

Top left: Messengers at the Southern Baptist Convention in Anaheim, California, June 14, 2022; student in a library. Bottom left: Brian Houston; worshipers leave Sunday service at Sukovska Baptist church on June 19, 2022, in Druzhkivka, Ukraine; Archie Battersbee.
Top left: Messengers at the Southern Baptist Convention in Anaheim, California, June 14, 2022; student in a library. Bottom left: Brian Houston; worshipers leave Sunday service at Sukovska Baptist church on June 19, 2022, in Druzhkivka, Ukraine; Archie Battersbee. | Baptist Press/Camille Grochowski; Unsplash/Banter Snaps; Catalyst; Scott Olson/Getty Images; Christian Legal Centre

Many topics dominated the headlines in 2022, ranging from megachurch scandals and sexual abuse investigations to the Ukraine war, landmark U.S. Supreme Court rulings and ongoing debates about parental rights in education and abortion.  

The Christian Post has compiled a list of the top 10 news stories of the year based on the topics that interested our readers the most and events we viewed as the most significant.

In the following pages, we count down the latter half of CP's top 10 news stories of 2022. 

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