
Puppets open doors to ministry for Missouri associate pastor
Smiles turned to laughter as Doug Mickan, associate pastor of worship and music at Faith Baptist Church in Festus, introduced his friends.

Lawsuit against Dave Ramsey’s company moving forward
At issue is a “righteous living” policy at Lampo, better known as Ramsey Solutions, which requires employees to abide by Christian values. Those values, Ramsey’s company has argued, include banning intercourse outside of marriage.

Two-week ceasefire announced with Iran; what next?
President Trump announced on Truth Social late yesterday afternoon that he would “suspend the bombing and attack of Iran for a period of two weeks” subject to Iran’s “agreeing to the complete, immediate, and safe opening of the Strait of Hormuz.”

Pastor tied to post, beaten in front of large crowd in India
Hindu extremists tied a pastor to a post Feb. 25 and beat him in front of a large crowd, some

Students challenged to uphold religious freedom
John Litzler challenged Howard Payne University students to recognize and defend the Christian’s historic and ongoing role in protecting religious liberty.

Study: Evangelism lagging as churchgoers are ‘often eager, but not intentional’
A new Lifeway Research study shows that churchgoers say they want to share their faith, and many are praying for

China ‘liquidates’ house church as part of crackdown
Authorities in China Aug. 19 officially liquidated a historical house church in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, as part of a crackdown

News of X allowing porn prompts SBC leaders to step away
Some prominent Christian leaders are voicing their concerns and plans to step away — or are threatening to leave the platform — following X’s formal announcement on allowing pornographic material.