Experiencing The Word

Conservative Christian activists are hoping to turn Texas public schools into a ‘mission field.’ By Jack Jenkins HOUSTON (RNS) — It’s

“Whatever we have is available to them,” said Boyd, who leads Mount Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, two days after a

By Christopher P. Scheitle, The Conversation Associate Professor of Sociology, West Virginia University Given popular portrayals, you would be forgiven

By Jesse T. Jackson, for CHURCHLEADERS Controversial “Jesus Is King” rapper Kanye West (Ye) was named Billboard’s Top Gospel Artist of

By Shannon Toll, University of Dayton The Conversation, Academic rigor, journalistic flair Each year on the fourth Thursday of November,

South Carolina is the state that helped set Joe Biden on the path to becoming the nominee in 2020, a

Jakes introduced the ‘Faith and Mental Health Hub,’ a free online course that aims to define mental health, reduce stigma,

A new movement has taken on the taboo in many Black churches against talking about suicide. By Ambar Castillo (RNS)

The letter echoes calls from other national Democrats to increase the program’s funds to address concerns over potential hate crimes

ABCUSA’s new leader stands out, as only 13% of ABCUSA churches are pastored by women, and 86% of women in

By Stephanie Martin, ChurchLeaders Dozens of National Football League players profess Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior and aren’t

‘There’s definitely a foreboding sense — when’s the next tragedy?’ a Cornell University sophomore said. By Yonat Shimron (RNS) —