The Christian Post
Weekend Headlines
Sunday, 01/29/2023

The jury deciding the fate of Mark Houck was "deadlocked" after two-and-a-half hours of deliberation Friday in a case that could see the pro-life advocate imprisoned for up to 11 years if found guilty of a federal violation for pushing an abortion clinic escort in a verbal dispute. Jurors will reconvene on Monday.

An actor who identifies as a lapsed Christian who took on the role of a pastor struggling with his faith in the new rapture film "Left Behind: Rise of the Antichrist" opens up about what led him away from the Church.

There’s hope for America and another Great Awakening if Christians remain humble, obedient and faithful to God’s Word.

The Moroccan man who allegedly stormed two Spanish churches in the southern port city of Algeciras on Wednesday, killed a church official and wounded a priest with a machete allegedly thought a stuffed animal was "the devil" and spoke of witchcraft in the weeks leading up to the attack, according to one of his roommates.

Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the baptism of a prominent Indian evangelist, the birth of George Beverley Shea, and a controversial ceremony held at a Georgia megachurch.

The Church of England’s Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, responded to pressure to answer whether homosexuality and same-sex marriage are sinful by saying the CofE's new stance on the issue is that it's OK, as long as couples are in "committed, stable, faithful relationships," adding that same-sex married couples will be "welcomed fully into the life of the Church, on their terms."

A Florida megachurch is requiring members to sign in agreement with a statement defining marriage as a union between one man and one woman and stating there are only two biological genders.

In what may be the latest sign of things to come, a rabbi in New York has become the first Jewish teacher to deliver a sermon written entirely by artificial intelligence.

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