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United Methodist Bishops in Africa Reiterate Commitment to Scriptural Sexual Ethics

Bishops of the United Methodist Church in Africa have reaffirmed their position that marriage should be exclusively defined as a union between one man and one woman.

‘America's Got Talent’ Finalist Jessica Sanchez Shares Faith as Her Identity
Jessica Sanchez, who is nine months pregnant with her first child, is preparing for the final round of “America’s Got Talent” while reflecting on how her faith is guiding her through the intense pressure.
Court Panel Rejects Will McRaney's Legal Challenge Against SBC Entity
An appeals court ruled against Will McRaney in his defamation lawsuit against the Southern Baptist Convention's North American Mission Board. McRaney, a former state convention leader, filed the case.
Pastor Jim Cymbala Criticizes Some Christians Joyful Over Charlie Kirk’s Death
Jim Cymbala, senior pastor of the Brooklyn Tabernacle, denounced the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk as an act of hate and criticized some Christians who have been celebrating his death.

Tragic Death of Disabled Iraqi Christian in France Followed Online Threats

An Iraqi Christian man was tragically stabbed to death while livestreaming about his faith on TikTok outside his apartment in Lyon, France, last Friday. Ashur Sarnaya, a 45-year-old Assyrian Christian using a wheelchair, had fled Iraq to escape Islamic State persecution and reportedly received online threats and anonymous phone calls.

Chip Roy Calls for Congressional Investigation into Radical Left's Attack on the US
A Republican congressman from Texas has urged Congress to create a special committee to examine what he describes as the “money, influence, and power behind the radical Left’s assault on America and the rule of law.” Rep. Chip Roy, along with lawmakers appealed to House Speaker Mike Johnson to form a standalone panel.
Advanced Computer Tool Unveiled by Israeli Team to Explore Dead Sea Scrolls
Researchers at Tel Aviv University’s School of Science in Israel have created a computer tool that could revolutionize the study of the ancient Dead Sea Scrolls. “Scholars have been studying the Dead Sea Scrolls for 70 years,” Prof. Nachum Dershowitz told The Times of Israel.
Nearly 100-year-old Black Episcopal Church Honored with Community Historical Marker
St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church of Gary, an African American congregation founded in 1927, was recently honored with a historic marker, just before reaching its 100th anniversary. Paula DeBois told The Christian Post that the church was “part of a group of candidates in a cycle that applied to the Indiana Historic Bureau.”