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Harvest pastor Greg Laurie tests positive for Covid-19
Harvest pastor Greg Laurie tests positive for Covid-19

Greg Laurie is the latest guest of a recent White House event to test positive for coronavirus.

Christians asked to pray for Trump in hospital after testing positive for Covid-19

Christian leaders have been calling for prayer after Donald Trump was taken to hospital on Friday evening. The development comes after he and his wife Melania tested positive for coronavirus on Thursday.

Southern Baptists distance themselves from Trump's 'stand back and stand by' comments
Southern Baptists distance themselves from Trump's 'stand back and stand by' comments

Senior officers of the Southern Baptist Convention reaffirmed the denomination's repudiation of white supremacy as a "scheme of the devil" Wednesday after a controversial call by President Donald Trump to far-right activists to "stand back and stand by" during the presidential debate on Tuesday.

LifeWay halts legal action against former president Thom Rainer
LifeWay halts legal action against former president Thom Rainer

LifeWay Christian Resources has suspended its lawsuit against former president Thom Rainer over an alleged breach of contract.

Most evangelicals ready to vote for Trump
Most evangelicals ready to vote for Trump

Most evangelicals are planning to vote for Donald Trump on election day in November.

RZIM launches investigation into Ravi Zacharias sexual harassment claims
RZIM launches investigation into Ravi Zacharias sexual harassment claims

An independent investigation has been launched into claims that late apologist Ravi Zacharias sexually harassed massage therapists who worked at two spas he co-owned.

Japan Airlines to replace 'ladies and gentlemen' with gender neutral greetings
Japan Airlines to replace 'ladies and gentlemen' with gender neutral greetings

Japan Airlines has announced it will no longer greet passengers with "ladies and gentlemen" as it follows the trend for gender neutrality.

Trump is a 'champion for people of faith' - Mike Pence
Trump is a 'champion for people of faith' - Mike Pence

Mike Pence has told a prayer rally in Washington DC that Donald Trump is a "champion for people of faith, for life, and religious liberty".

Christian scientist Dr Francis Collins laments divisions over face masks and vaccines
Christian scientist Dr Francis Collins laments divisions over face masks and vaccines

The Templeton Prize winner said the evidence in support of wearing face masks to slow the spread of coronavirus was "unquestionable".

'We are holding church,' says John MacArthur after judge agrees to full trial
'We are holding church,' says John MacArthur after judge agrees to full trial

"I'll continue to stand firm and we will continue to fight to protect religious freedom for the church," said the Grace Community Church pastor.

Donald Trump promises to protect babies that survive abortion

Donald Trump has said there is a "sacrosanct moral duty" to protect babies born alive during botched abortions.

Over half of pastors predict a decline in church attendance post-Covid
Over half of pastors predict a decline in church attendance post-Covid

Over half of pastors think fewer Christians will return to church pews after the pandemic is over, a new survey by Barna suggests.

Tim Keller tells divided Americans to stop demonizing each other
Tim Keller tells divided Americans to stop demonizing each other

The respected pastor said it was "triply wrong" when Christians do it.

Pastor in intensive care with Covid-19 after telling congregants they don't need to wear face masks
Pastor in intensive care with Covid-19 after telling congregants they don't need to wear face masks

A pastor who told his congregation that they did not need to wear masks in accordance with Coronavirus precautions has been hospitalised in the ICU after contracting Covid-19.

John MacArthur says he'll start prison ministry if he's put in jail over church services
John MacArthur says he'll start prison ministry if he's put in jail over church services

Megachurch pastor John MacArthur has shrugged off threats of prison time over his refusal to comply with Covid church closure orders.

Facebook accused of censorship after pulling trans-critical ad
Facebook accused of censorship after pulling trans-critical ad

Facebook has been accused of censorship after it removed an advert that criticized Democratic support for transgender girls competing against biologically female athletes.