Category: Christianity
17 missionaries still captive in Haiti, families plead with Biden | U.S. News
By Leonardo Blair The Ohio-based Christian Aid Ministries urged continued prayers for their 17 missionaries being held captive by the 400 Mawozo gang in Haiti as families of 26 Americans being held hostage around the world recently pressed the Biden administration to push more aggressively… Continue Reading “17 missionaries still captive in Haiti, families plead with Biden | U.S. News”
Christian group sues university for denying speaker funding | U.S. News
By Michael Gryboski A Christian student group has filed a lawsuit against the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, accusing the school of wrongfully denying funding for a guest speaker. — Read on http://www.christianpost.com/news/christian-group-sues-university-for-denying-speaker-funding.html
NJ AME church rejects appointed pastor because of her sex | Church & Ministries News
By Leonardo Blair Ratona Stokes-Robinson, a pastor in the African Methodist Episcopal Church who was appointed to lead St. James AME Church in Thorofare, New Jersey, in June, is still waiting to preach her first sermon from the pulpit as congregants have kept her… Continue Reading “NJ AME church rejects appointed pastor because of her sex | Church & Ministries News”
‘Change in calling’ top reason black, evangelical pastors quit | Church & Ministries News
By Leonardo Blair Some 15% of black and evangelical pastors have walked away from the profession in the last decade and their top reason for doing so is a “change in calling” followed by church conflict. And for many of those who remain, the… Continue Reading “‘Change in calling’ top reason black, evangelical pastors quit | Church & Ministries News”
Texans to Vote on Whether Governments Can Limit Religious Services
(RNS) — Texas voters will decide on Election Day (Nov. 2) whether state and local governments can impose limits on religious services, such as the public health orders that shut down houses of worship and businesses earlier in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Controversial Biden Nominee Confirmed: She ‘Encouraged Harassment of Religious Schools’ – Michael Foust
By Michael Foust The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed a controversial nominee to the U.S. Department of Education who served in the Obama administration and who critics say was an extremist on religious liberty and LGBT issues. — Read on http://www.christianheadlines.com/contributors/michael-foust/controversial-biden-nominee-confirmed-she-encouraged-harassment-of-religious-schools.html
Supreme Court Refuses to Block Texas Heartbeat Ban but Sets November 1 for Oral Arguments
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday declined to halt Texas’ heartbeat abortion ban but agreed to hear oral arguments on November 1 in the Biden administration’s challenge to the law – a rare move by a court that typically schedules its calendar months in advance.
Dr. Bob Here 