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CLEVELAND — Due to the complaint of a parent in a small-town Ohio middle school that free Bibles were being passed out in her son’s

SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Fernwood Baptist Church in Spartanburg may join a growing list of South Carolina churches kicked out of local associations for accepting members

DALLAS — First Baptist Church of Dallas has voted to stop sending any missions money through the Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT), signaling the

INDIANAPOLIS — The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) says it has started 101 new churches in the past two years, despite an overall membership decline

SALT LAKE CITY — Seven years after its original vow to end the practice of baptizing deceased Jews by proxy, the Church of Jesus Christ

WASHINGTON — A governmental agency charged with monitoring religious freedom conditions around the world has named a new head. The U.S. Commission on International Religious

 TAMPA, Fla. — The National Council of Churches (NCC) celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Revised Standard Version (RSV) of the Bible Nov. 16 at