Every week, millions of Americans hear sermons that shape their views. But some churches go beyond spiritual guidance, blending politics into their messages. A study looked at thousands of sermons from evangelical churches during election years. It found that over 14% of these churches openly pushed
Across America, small churches once on the brink of closing are now seeing fresh energy after the pandemic forced them to change. In a suburb of Atlanta, one church barely survived when members stopped coming and the building fell into disrepair. But with new leadership and a fresh approach, the con
A recent discussion explores how American evangelical Christians are divided when it comes to enforcing immigration laws. The conversation began with two experts who regularly think about how religion and government should interact. One is a long‑time religion reporter, the other leads a group that
Some supporters of a former U. S. president once made a short film comparing him to a protector sent by a higher power. They used a famous speech’s style to suggest this leader was chosen by destiny. The video called him a leader who would never abandon his people. The former president shared it him
The debate is heating up inside churches across the nation. Many believers wonder whether backing strict immigration rules matches their faith’s teachings about compassion and justice. Some leaders point to biblical passages that speak of war or judgment, using them to support the current policy.
In the world of politics, faith often plays a big role. Recently, State Sen. Doug Mastriano decided not to run for governor again. He said it was because of divine guidance. He felt it wasn't the right time, but he's not stepping away from politics completely. This decision might also have something
In today's political landscape, faith and party loyalty often go hand in hand. A significant number of White evangelical Christians align with the Republican Party, creating a strong bond between religious beliefs and political affiliations. This close tie can lead to a dangerous mix, where politica
Idaho and Washington, two neighboring states, show a stark contrast in religious beliefs. Idaho ranks higher in religiosity, while Washington ranks lower. This difference can be attributed to various factors, including political beliefs, migration patterns, and historical religious influences. The
John MacArthur, a well-known evangelical preacher, passed away at 86. He spent over half a century leading Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, Los Angeles. The church honored his dedication, noting his 56 years of service. MacArthur's health had been declining, and he was recently hospitalized wi
Donald Trump's recent slip-up on live TV might have more to it than just a moment of frustration. Some say it's a sign of the pressure he's under from evangelical supporters. They have strong views on Israel and Iran, and Trump needs their backing. Trump's outburst came during a discussion about th
