The top administrative court in France ruled June 23 that Vincent Lambert, a tetraplegic man, could be removed from life support -- a feeding tube and hydration – nearly six years after an accident incapacitated him, causing a bitter feud between family members and fueling a debate over active ...
Ronnie Floyd, senior pastor of Cross Church in northwest Arkansas, was elected today for the second year as president of the Southern Baptist Convention.
In a blistering message aimed at Southern Baptists, evangelicals, Americans, the Supreme Court, and the world – Southern Baptist Convention president Ronnie Floyd pointed to some of the nation\'s most divisive issues Tuesday morning in his convention sermon.In tackling same-sex marriage, racism, ...
Florida\'s faith-based adoption and foster care agencies are \"at risk of being legally attacked and shutting down,\" following Gov. Rick Scott\'s signature of a longstanding law preventing homosexuals from adopting children, a pro-family leader said.
Penning a strongly worded open letter to Tony Campolo to reconsider his decision welcoming same-sex couples fully into the life of the church, professor and preacher Michael Brown today charged the 80-year-old emergent church leader with \"apostasy from God\'s word.\"
Citing his concern for \"social justice\" as a primary motivation in announcing his decision to \"call for the full acceptance of Christian gay couples into the Church,\" speaker and author Tony Campolo said in an open statement on his website today he is compelled to emphasize Matthew 25 and the ...
California Christians Rick Warren and Joni Eareckson Tada recently both strongly opposed a bill that advanced by California lawmakers last week authorizing suicide pills for the terminally ill. The California Senate last week advanced the right-to-die bill authorizing doctors to write a suicide ...
Just a week following the devastating and historic Memorial Day weekend floods in Houston – volunteers with Disaster Relief Ministries for the Southern Baptist of Texas Convention have turned on their stoves to serve up 5,000 meals a day for those hardest hit.
Hundreds are missing and several confirmed dead after a small cruise ship carrying 456 people -- mostly grandparents on vacation -- reportedly capsized on the Yangtze River in China\'s Hubei province overnight.
The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled a Muslim woman refused a job at Abercrombie & Fitch in 2008 because she wore a hijab violated the federal Civil Rights Act, which forbids employers to reject an applicant based on their religion.