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Benny Hinn shares two things he regrets most about his ministry
Controversial televangelist Benny Hinn said his two "biggest regrets" in his decades-long ministry include promoting prophesies he now admits "were not accurate or from the Lord" and pushing "prosperity theology".
Southern Baptists, losing members, find solace in baptisms and better attendance
While membership in the US' largest Protestant denomination is down, participation in worship and baptisms went up in 2023. But a new statistical report found that many Southern Baptist Convention churches do little to address sexual abuse.
Persecution watchdog warns of growing hostility to Christians in US: 'Frogs in the kettle'
The president of a nonprofit Christian persecution watchdog that monitors hostility to faith and freedom abroad warned that too few Christians in America and the West seem aware of how such trends are manifesting at home.
Only 6% of self-professed Christians hold biblical worldview amid increasing syncretism in the US - survey
Only 6% of Christians have a biblical worldview as many Americans embrace syncretism, according to a new survey.
God wants me to stand up and speak out against 'woke mob', says Dr Phil
TV personality Phil McGraw - popularly known as Dr Phil - says he feels compelled to speak up about some of the "strange" ideas being pedalled in modern America.
Candace Owens converts to Catholicism
A prominent conservative political commentator has announced that she has joined the Catholic Church, vowing to provide more details about what led to her conversion in the future.
The rise of the US evangelical right
Whatever one thinks about that â and opinions sharply differ â it is a political and cultural phenomenon of great importance. But what is its history? How has the US 'evangelical right' emerged as such a political force? And why is it so supportive of Donald Trump and MAGA?
International House of Prayer Kansas City reportedly to close after Mike Bickle accusations
International House of Prayer Kansas City is reportedly winding down the operations of its movement and missions organization based in Missouri due to the financial impact of the sexual abuse scandal connected to founder Mike Bickle, with whom the organization permanently cut ties last December.
Trump divides with latest position on abortion
Pro-life advocacy groups are offering differing reactions after presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump suggested that abortion laws should be decided on a state-by-state basis as the issue remains at the forefront of American politics.
T.D. Jakes mentioned briefly in suit against music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs
Jakes, a Dallas-based megachurch pastor, is not among the defendants in the suit, which include several record labels.
Large pile of burnt Bibles left outside church on Easter Sunday
Pastor Greg Locke of Global Vision Bible Church in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, told members of his flock that the setting on fire of around 200 Bibles in a trailer near his church by an unidentified suspect on Easter Sunday is proof that Christianity is "under attack" in the United States.
Baltimore turns to prayer after Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
Political and religious leaders in Baltimore, as well as Maryland and federal officials, have called for prayers and attended prayer vigils after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse Tuesday leaving six presumed dead.
Trump rolls out new 'God Bless the USA' Bible during Holy Week
Former President Donald Trump promoted a new leather-bound "God Bless the USA" Bible on Tuesday, and warned his supporters that Christians in the U.S. are "under siege."
Fewer than half of Christians regularly attend church: Gallup
Three in 10 people in the United States attend religious services on a regular basis, representing a decline compared to the past couple of decades, according to a report by Gallup.
Abortions rise to highest rate in over a decade amid abortion pill spike: report
Abortions performed in the United States increased in 2023 by 10% since 2020 to the highest rate and total in more than a decade, according to updated estimates from the pro-choice Guttmacher Institute, drawing skepticism from a pro-life researcher.
Poll: Most Americans say religion's influence is waning, and half think that's bad
There is also growing concern among an array of religious Americans that their beliefs are in conflict with mainstream American culture.