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September 11, 2026

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IN THE NEWS

Indigenous Anglicans Testify & Lament in Australia

Indigenous Anglicans from within Australia and the wider Anglican Communion gathered in Adelaide for two major meetings in early September. Truth telling, the new liturgical Season of Creation, and the dedication of a vestment that tells a...


Church Attendance Is Rising—but New Research Reveals a Troubling Trend

Do you believe Church attendance is on the rise or the fall? According to Lifeway Research, “Slightly more than half of U.S. Protestant pastors (54%) report their average worship service attendance has increased since 2023.” Since the COVID...


Christian Pastor Detained at Syrian Checkpoint and Interrogated Over Posts About Jesus

A Kurdish pastor serving in Lebanon was arrested during a family visit to Syria after authorities confronted him over social media posts proclaiming Jesus Christ. Pastor Nihad Hassan, leader of the Kurdish Church in Lebanon, traveled to Syria with his...


The Supreme Court Hits a Limit With Missouri’s Election Map Mess

The Supreme Court rejected a brazen plot by Missouri Republican officials to hold the state’s upcoming congressional elections under an illegal map on Thursday morning, ending a weeklong jumble of dueling court orders that disrupted the...


Christians Debate Polygamy After Netflix Show Hits No. 1

This summer, a new South African Netflix drama called The Polygamist resurrected the debate over multiple-partner marriages across the continent, dividing even some Christians. The 22-episode Zulu-language series chronicles the double life of a...



FROM FAITH ON VIEW

White Jesus: Is it a Symbol of the Church’s Hate That Needs to be Toppled

As an Artist, Arts & Religion Scholar, Christian, and Hispanic who has been vocal about racial issues, I received messages and comments from friends when Shaun King’s tweeted a few years ago, arguing that statues of white Jesus should be...


Authority: Why I Have Faith in the Bible’s Authority

I posted a simple thought about scriptural authority on Facebook the other day: “I believe in the authority of scripture. What I question is the authority of your interpretation.” This is a thought I’ve had many times, but what brought this out...


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COMMENTARY

A Church That Has Erred Is Still a Church

On August 25, Bishop Chip Edgar of the Anglican Diocese of South Carolina published a letter apologizing “for the hurt feelings and re-opened wounds that the photographs of my participation in the dedication of the new St Timothy’s Chapel...


The Trump-Era Laughter at Immigrant Suffering Is Deforming Our Souls

Did you hear the one about the Haitian immigrants eating cats and dogs? Wasn’t it hilarious? Here’s the setup: A community of vulnerable people, escaping danger to their lives in their home country, are quietly minding their business in a community...


Jesus was not Manipulated by Anyone. He Knew when to Move on

That is not the call of Jesus, but it is the call of our modern culture. Jesus commands us to love not just our neighbors, but also our enemies. I never thought I would have enemies. It all sounds a bit dramatic but, as life goes on, you might find there is a ...


Freedom of speech. Is it all that important?

For a long time, Christians were the ones who often censored speech and thought. We were the ones tsk-tsking society, telling an ungodly world that they needed to live up to godly standards. We weren’t always perceived as the defenders of free...


This Is Where God Lives

I honestly believe it’s one of the most tragically misunderstood concepts in modern Christianity today: the idea that God is “out there” and we are “down here.” Nowhere is this misunderstanding more prominent than in the teaching that Jesus is...


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GOOD NEWS

Bo Nix Thanks ‘Childhood Hero’ Tim Tebow for Boldly Sharing Jesus

Two of football’s most outspoken Christians shared their stories as part of a Denver Broncos feature this week, as former quarterback Tim Tebow joined current Broncos star Bo Nix for a conversation about football, family and faith. Tebow is the former...


Humanity’s 3rd Visit to Mercury Kicks Off with the Successful Arrival of BepiColombo Mission

On September 3rd, the European Space Agency marked the successful arrival of its BepiColombo mission to Mercury, just the third spacecraft to ever visit our solar system’s innermost planet. Despite being so close to Earth, it takes roughly as much...


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