Saddleback Church says next week\'s second annual Gathering on Mental Health and the Church held on its Lake Forest, Calif., campus will provide practical training and take-away resources for church leaders and laymen who want to minister to mental health needs in their communities.
A senior at a Catholic high school was sent home for the week after his online petition to bring a same-sex date to homecoming attracted negative publicity for the school.
For the second time in the past decade, a key Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) leader publically suggested the nation\'s largest Protestant denomination will soon have to grapple with the possibility of merging its North American Mission Board (NAMB) and International Mission Board (IMB). The ...
Shooting Christians in the head and others in the legs, a gunman who killed 10 and injured more than 20 people at an Oregon community college today was obviously singling out Christians, survivors told reporters.
While some American evangelicals and leading religious authorities continue to argue over the whether it is appropriate for a government official to express a \"conscience objection\" to a moral issue of the day – Pope Francis has said such an objection is a \"human right\" and one does not lose ...
Fresh off his appearance at the Democrat National Committee\'s LGBT Gala in Washington, D.C., the gay man at the center of the U.S. Supreme Court case Obergefell v. Hodges, which legalized same-sex marriage nationwide, has penned an open letter to Rowan County, Kentucky, Clerk Kim Davis.
Black pastors have rejected and forsaken the younger generation in their churches because they are afraid of them, Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan said in his latest attack on black church leaders. Farrakhan said black pastors are motivated by money instead of concern for the youth of their ...
A hospital in Grand Blanc, Mich., which denied a birth control procedure to a pregnant woman suffering from a brain tumor is under fire from the American Civil Liberties Union and the American Atheists, a group that now wants federal legislation to prevent similar situations in the future.
As Planned Parenthood\'s President and CEO Cecile Richards testified before Congress Sept. 29, she did so knowing she had a few key endorsements in her back pocket from 44 leaders of religious denominations and non-profits.
Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan has issued a second forceful warning for black ministers in Christian churches who refuse to support his \"Justice, or Else!\" movement after he called for exercising the Quran\'s law of retaliation against whites and the government during an address at a ...
President Obama told an audience of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) activists in New York that if religious liberty and gay rights come into conflict, gay rights will win. The president touted his record of success on gay rights issues, such as the legalization of same-sex marriage, ...
One Million Moms sent out an action alert last week telling families not to be fooled into thinking ABC\'s new \"Muppets\" comedy is for kids. Rather, the alert said, it\'s \"for adults only.\"