Trump’s Board of Peace Launch Secures Billions for Gaza, Including $10B U.S. Commitment

Global leaders convened in Washington this week to address the future of the Gaza Strip, with several nations announcing major financial commitments aimed at stabilizing and rebuilding.
Global Methodist Church Surpasses 7,000 Member Congregations Worldwide

Global Methodist Church Surpasses 7,000 Member Congregations Worldwide

A theologically conservative denomination formed in response to divisions within the United Methodist Church has grown to include more than 7,000 congregations, marking another milestone. The Global Methodist Church, which officially launched in 2022, announced the development on Wednesday in a post on its Facebook page.
  • Kentucky Baptist Youth Evangelism Summit Draws Record 1,337 Attendees
    Kentucky Baptist Youth Evangelism Summit Draws Record 1,337 Attendees
    A statewide youth outreach event hosted by the Kentucky Baptist Convention reached its highest attendance to date, drawing more than 1,300 participants — most of them teenagers — to a two-day gathering focused on evangelism and discipleship. The Youth Evangelism Summit, commonly known as YES!, took place Feb. 6–7 at Hillvue Heights Church in Bowling Green.
  • Kansas Legislature Overrides Governor’s Veto of Transgender Bathroom Bill
    Kansas Legislature Overrides Governor’s Veto of Transgender Bathroom Bill
    Kansas lawmakers have voted to override Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of legislation restricting access to certain public restrooms and locker rooms based on biological sex. Senate Bill 244 was rejected by Kelly last week, but the Republican-controlled Legislature moved swiftly to reverse her decision.
  • Explosion Destroys Upstate New York Church, Pastor and Firefighters Injured
    Explosion Destroys Upstate New York Church, Pastor and Firefighters Injured
    A powerful explosion leveled a church in Boonville, New York, on Tuesday morning, critically injuring a pastor and four firefighters and prompting an active investigation into the cause of the blast. Abundant Life Fellowship was reduced to rubble in the incident, leaving members of the congregation shaken but thankful that no lives were lost.