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A photo doing rounds online showed Eliud Wekesa, a Bungoma preacher claiming to be Jesus filling out some forms. Reports ...

Philip Shenon’s “Jesus Wept” looks at the church since World War II, with particular focus on the clerical abuse crisis and ...

On the eve of Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans, the “anti-vaccine, pro-Trump, guitar-strumming preacher” Sean Feucht staged a so ...

Tributes have been paid to renowned Baptist preacher Dr. Jim Shaddix, who died after a "hard yet hope-filled battle with ...

A Tennessee preacher's sermon slammed Elon Musk's DOGE, declaring, "sometimes violence is necessary," as Musk clapped back ...

Hoss Ridgeway flashed a mischievous smile as he stepped onstage at a Christian youth conference. An urgent tone to his voice, […] ...

Bill Booth served in the Army during the Korean War era. Now, he has a different role in the Lord’s army as a preacher. “The ...

As long as I can remember, people in my family have enjoyed going fishing. Certainly in the area in and around Hutchinson, we are blessed to have many great lakes, rivers and streams in which to ...

In Psalm 34:8 we read, “O taste and see that the Lord is good! Happy is the person who takes refuge in Him.” Sean Gonsalves, a former reporter for the Cape Cod Times, shared a story he heard an ...

Duke senior Riley Hamp will deliver the sermon in Duke University Chapel’s Sunday morning worship service at 11 a.m. on Feb.

In late January and early February 2025, a rumor spread online that White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt cited the ...