Take It Down Act called ‘huge bipartisan victory’ against online exploitation
May 1, 2025
The bill would make it a federal crime to post real or fake sexually explicit imagery of a person without their consent.
Report: More men attending church, volunteering rebounding
March 27, 2025
Men have outpaced women in church attendance the past three years, reversing a longstanding trend of more women in the pews that narrowed in 2016, Barna said in its 2025 State of the Church release, created in partnership with Gloo.
Unknown number of Christians among civilian deaths in Syrian violence
March 12, 2025
An untold number of Christians were among nearly 1,000 civilians massacred in renewed violence on Syria’s western coast before the government announced a ceasefire.
Supreme Court hearing case challenging ‘conversion therapy’ ban in Colorado
March 11, 2025
The Supreme Court announced that it will hear the case of a Colorado counselor challenging the state’s ban on “conversion therapy.”
Ministry and gambling: Practical guide to addressing challenge in church
February 25, 2025
The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission has released a practical guide designed to help pastors and church leaders navigate difficult ministry scenarios regarding the growing problem of gambling.
‘Thankful for the opportunity’: Bryant Wright set to retire as Send Relief president
February 4, 2025
“I am so thankful for the opportunity to steward Send Relief as we sought to extend the ministry’s reach these last several years, going from a national compassion ministry to an international one,” Wright said.
SBC 2025 pre-registration, childcare now open
February 3, 2025
Messenger pre-registration and childcare registration for the 2025 SBC Annual Meeting in June will be available starting Monday, Feb. 3.
Iranian Christians suffer sixfold increase in prison time, report says
January 27, 2025
Regarding religious liberty, Article 18 said Iran’s Christians—who number an estimated 800,000 among the country’s nearly 90 million people—suffered emerging trends including lengthy prison sentences.
