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After Beloved Atlanta Pastor Stabbed and Burned, Suspect Stands Trial

Christopher Griggs is standing trial this week, accused of violently killing a beloved Atlanta pastor in May 2022.

Why Did Judas Betray Jesus? ‘The Chosen’ Actor Luke Dimyan, Dallas Jenkins, and Others Weigh In

Why did Judas betray Jesus? Luke Dimyan, the actor who portrays Judas in “The Chosen,” Alaa Safi, who portrays Simon the Zealot, and the show’s creator, Dallas Jenkins, were among those who recently offered their thoughts on the possible motives behind Judas’ actions.

Adam Greenway Drops Defamation Lawsuit Against Southwestern Seminary Without Compensation; Seminary Says Suit Was ‘Without Merit’

Dr. Adam Greenway has dropped his lawsuit against Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (SWBTS), according to a joint statement from Greenway and SWBTS on Sept. 9. 

From Witchcraft to Synodality, Pope Francis Tackled Women’s Roles in Papua New Guinea

In Papua New Guinea, Pope Francis confronted discrimination against women and girls in society at large, but particularly in the Catholic Church, where positions of leadership and authority belong nearly entirely to men.

Alistair Begg Announces Plan To Retire in 2025 as Parkside Church’s Senior Pastor

On Sunday (Sept. 8), Alistair Begg announced that he will be retiring as the senior pastor of Parkside Church in Cleveland, Ohio, on September 14, 2025.

Texas Church Offers Free Urgent Care to Those Without Insurance, IDs

The urgent care clinic, which is open weekly, is one of several community outreach programs of Highland Baptist Church in Waco, Texas.

James Earl Jones, Dead at 93, Credited High School Teacher, Mentor for Helping Him Find His Voice and His Faith

James Earl Jones, an acclaimed actor known for his iconic voice, passed away Monday, Sept. 9 at age 93. Jones said that perhaps the ”greatest honor” among his many accomplishments was recording the New Testament, which he did in memory of the man who helped him find his voice and Christian faith.

‘Very Sad Situation’—PA Pastor, Neighbors Recount Fatal Standoff

After a lengthy standoff in Hughesville on Saturday (Sept. 7), an armed Pennsylvania man who had barricaded himself in his trailer home was shot and killed by police. Authorities identified the man, who was pronounced dead at the scene, as 62-year-old Gary Lee McCartney.