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Author and ActivistLate last week, Lil Nas X released a video for his new single “J Christ,” which depicts the rapper weaving through various scenes from the Bible. His lyrics allude to a triumphant return to music after two years — one he compares to another iconic comeback: Jesus Christ’s. As you can imagine, that message alone caused quite a stir. Then there’s the part of the video where Lil […]

Nearly two decades ago, Fikiru joined a prayer and Bible study group in his hometown in East Africa, an experience that led him to accept Christ as his personal savior. But Fikiru soon found that other Christians in the area vehemently opposed his and the rest of his community’s conversions. Over a period of months, these Christians accused the others of blasphemy, forced their spouses to divorce them and their […]

"In Impossible Christianity, I want to offer to people that this, too, is a verse in the Bible, 'and we should not be ashamed that we might live a quiet life, godly and dignified in every way.'"Got guilt? Drawing from his book 'Impossible Christianity,' Kevin believes you don't have to carry a collective sense of guilt for past sins or feel the pressure to solve every problem in the present. […]

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December was the most challenging yet most hopeful month for Christians in China.Before Christmas, the 11th National Chinese Christian Congress (NCCC) was held in Beijing. The quinquennial congress elected new leaders of the officially sanctioned National Committee of the Three-Self Patriotic Movement and the nominal China Christian Council. Top political advisor and politburo member Wang Huning charged these groups with strict oversight of churches and with maintaining an unwavering allegiance […]

On a frigid Jan. 6, churches and groups around the state of Massachusetts braved the cold to stand against Christian nationalism.Bundled in parkas, groups gathered in front of multiple church buildings and public parks and held signs depicting messages like “There is nothing Christian about Christian nationalism.”This was an effort initiated by United Church of Christ Massachusetts congregations on the third anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection event, when supporters […]

Quincy University professor of theology, Matthew W. Bates, PhD, has won the Christianity Today 2024 Book Award in Popular Theology for his new book, Why the Gospel?Why the Gospel? Living the Good News of King Jesus with Purpose is a practical, popular-level book, written for everyone rather than specialists. It invites readers to consider how they can transform their lives and communities through loyalty and devotion to King Jesus.“The primary significance of the award for […]

If we want any sense of religious freedom, we can’t let him.by David Key January 13, 20247:00 AMGage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0Speaker of the House Mike Johnson speaking with attendees at the Republican Jewish Coalition's 2023 Annual Leadership Summit in Las Vegas, Nevada in October 2023.Recently elected U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, Republican of Louisiana, is a man of faith—something many Americans, including myself, can relate to. What is less […]