Humanist secularism gaining ground?
August 24, 2026
Secularism is making headway in the U.S., according to Rep. Jared Huffman (D-Calif.), while data from Pew Research Center paint a mixed picture.
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Yes, the church is growing — but how healthy is it?
August 23, 2026
Between 2024 and 2025, the number of Americans going to a Christian church at least twice a year grew by 8 million. Recent research from the American Bible Society called the trend encouraging — even as a closer look revealed deeper concerns and some generational differences.
Monthly crime shows 3 European countries with most attacks against Christians
August 21, 2026
Germany ranks as the most dangerous country in Europe for Christians through the first half of this year, with France and Italy trailing close behind, according to an analysis of monthly crime tracking by a Christian organization on the continent.
Evangelicals give themselves C+ in these categories
August 20, 2026
In a new national study, evangelical Christians have graded their spiritual lives as roughly a C+ when weighed against 12 discipleship categories.
Update: Couple suing surrogate mother who refused abortion gain temporary custody of baby
August 19, 2026
A California couple who demanded that their baby’s surrogate mother abort their child has gained custody of their son since his birth and is now criticizing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for intervening in the surrogate mother’s pregnancy.
ICYMI: Surrogate mother flees to Texas to give birth after demanded to abort
August 18, 2026
A surrogate mother has rejected the demands of biological parents to abort their child, by giving birth to “baby Gabriel,” who is now being medically treated for a heart condition.
Wyoming church files discrimination complaint against food bank
August 13, 2026
A Wyoming church, who serves thousands of individuals through its food pantry ministry, says its partnership with a food bank was cancelled over its religious teachings.
Canada restricts chaplains mentioning God in public events
August 13, 2026
Canada’s government has raised alarms by instructing military chaplains that they may offer “inclusive” spiritual reflections at public events but cannot pray or mention God.
Nigerian government frees over 300 hostages held by Islamic militants
August 11, 2026
Nigerian security forces have rescued more than 300 people abducted by Islamic militants in what President Bola Tinubu said was his country’s largest ever single-day rescue operation.
Witchcraft courses spreading across US campuses
August 11, 2026
This fall, Arizona State University is offering eight courses with words like witchcraft, magic or the occult in the title. Meanwhile, one course will cover Christianity.
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