Following a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court today to unanimously overturn the lower court rulings against the Little Sisters of the Poor, the president of Truett-McConnell University said he was "thrilled" a six year "battle of ups and downs" has finally come to an end.
Five Southern Baptist state conventions leaders have accused the denomination's North American Mission Board (NAMB) of linking financial support from the national entity — funding for church planting and other ministries — to secretive Cooperative Agreements.
Alcoholics don't have to look very far when fighting the urge to drink. In fact, a recent study shows staying on the wagon may be easier with a little help from the supernatural.
A parent and grandparent adds her two cents to the ongoing controversy about Target's announcement involving transgenders, bathrooms, and opportunists.
A policy preventing transgender student, Gavin Grimm, from using a boys restroom at his Virginia high school is discriminatory, a federal appeals court today ruled, overturning a prior decision to reject Grimm's discrimination claim.
When an Orange County sheriff's deputy pulled a woman over for a traffic violation, he looked a tad embarrassed.
Darrin Patrick, founding pastor of The Journey Church in St. Louis and vice-president of Acts 29 church planting network, was fired from his church for what elders said is a number of ongoing sinful behaviors – and specifically relationships involving two women.
When one of her six grandchildren asks her a question, Christian Examiner executive editor answers thoughtfully, offering a simple challenge -- without a second thought.
Some would say there hasn't been a full out campaign for president of the Southern Baptist Convention since 1989 in Las Vegas, but one pastor says it's time to throw in the wild card, admit it's a political process, and allow the nominees to press forward.
A week after a Florida pastor announced 42-year-old J.D. Greear would be nominated as president of the Southern Baptist Convention, Johnny Hunt, a former SBC president, announced he would nominate Steve Gaines, 59, pastor of the Memphis-area Bellevue Baptist Church, to the post during the ...