Christians

According to new research from the Barna Group, most Christians and nearly 50 percent of the general population believe churches should be offering care and counseling to their communities. Most pastors, though, disagree.The research, which analyzed data collected in 2015, 2020 and 2022, looked at how pastors, Christians, non-Christians and the general U.S. adult population […]

JUBA, South Sudan, May 24, 2023 (Morning Star News) – Among attacks on church buildings and mosques in Sudan after fighting broke out within the Sudanese military last month, a priest and other Christians were reportedly shot and injured in at least one assault with apparent anti-christian motives.Unidentified gunmen attacked the Coptic Orthodox Church of Mar […]

LAHORE, Pakistan, May 22, 2023 (Morning Star News) – Babar Sandhu Masih was resting after lunch on Thursday afternoon (May 18) when he heard a commotion outside his house in the Qurban Lines neighborhood of Lahore, Pakistan.Masih went outside to find his neighbor, policeman Zahid Sohail, beating his son and another christian boy. His son […]

Christians who have changed their christian faith tradition have higher levels of Scripture engagement than those who do not, according to a new study by the American Bible Study.According to ABS’ “State of the Bible USA 2023” report, those who scored 100 or higher on a “Scripture Engagement Scale” were labeled as “Scripture Engaged.” Those […]

On a recent episode of the Ask Pastor John podcast, theologian John Piper explained what the Apostle Paul meant in 1 Timothy 4:1 when he said, “… in later times some will abandon the faith and follow deceiving spirits and things taught by demons.””What does this look like? Can it really mean Christ-worshipers become blatant demon-worshipers? […]

NOTE: Last night, news broke that former president Donald Trump had been indicted by a New York City jury. We will respond to this news as more is known, but for more on the historic nature of the charges and how Christians should respond, see Dr. Jim Denison’s previous article on the subject.Vice President Kamala […]