A pastor at a Baptist church in Alexandria, Virginia, condemned late conservative activist Charlie Kirk as an "unapologetic racist" on Sunday. While preaching at Alfred Street Baptist Church, Rev. Dr.

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A legendary Hoover pastor, who was still preaching into his 90s at a Birmingham church in the past month, has died. The Rev. James A. Auchmuty Jr., who was pastor of Shades Crest Baptist Church in ...

A church leader in Indianapolis is doubling down on a sermon delivered at the Sure Foundation Baptist Church in the state’s capital city last week that called on gay people to “blow yourself in the ...

A lay preacher at Sure Foundation Baptist Church in Indianapolis encouraged the congregation to pray for the deaths of LGBTQ+ individuals during a sermon. LGBTQ+ advocates and other religious leaders ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - Civil rights icon Reverend Amos Brown delivered his final sermon Sunday as senior pastor of Third Baptist Church, receiving a heartfelt send-off from community leaders and ...

In Sunday's sermon, Pastor Ben Young of Houston’s Second Baptist Church told his 94,000-member congregation that he wasn't "at liberty to discuss" the details of a bombshell suit. In the lawsuit, ...

The de la Mottes family is still processing their 15 years as members of their conservative church. “[It felt like we were] brainwashed members of a cult,” Amber de la Motte shared on TLC’s Big Family ...

A young woman from Albuquerque, New Mexico, has taken to TikTok to speak out about her upbringing in a Christian cult. Marissa Martin, 24, was spurred to address her childhood after admitting she was ...

The Presiding Pastor of the House on the Rock in Abuja, Uche Aigbe, who is facing illegal firearms charges, has approached the Federal Capital Territory High Court to seek a judicial review of his ...

Pastor Tommy McMurtry of the Liberty Baptist Church in Rock Falls, Illinois recently went after atheists for supporting the “perversion” of being LGBTQ+. “The atheist religion always is a supporter of ...