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1+ hour, 13+ min ago  (535+ words) WASHINGTON (RNS) " A group of nearly 400 prominent Christian leaders called President Donald Trump's administration "cruel and oppressive" and accused the government of being corrupted by an aberrant form of Christianity, in an Ash Wednesday (Feb. 18) statement." The statement, provided exclusively…...

1+ hour, 59+ min ago  (1717+ words) NEWARK, N.J. (RNS) " Cardinal Joseph Tobin, the archbishop of Newark, New Jersey, entered the Delaney Hall Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility Wednesday morning (Feb. 18) to celebrate an Ash Wednesday Mass for detainees. Newark Auxiliary Bishops Pedro Bismarck Chau, Manuel Cruz…...

2+ hour, 3+ min ago  (114+ words) RULES FOR DISCERNING WHETHER YOUR PRAYER TONGUES ARE AUTHENTIC (1) To avoid making tongues a fetish seek the Giver, not the gift. (2) Don't pray with a prompter who urges your to just speak it out. Such a prompter is just promoting…...

2+ hour, 9+ min ago  (101+ words) ....and it said: As of 20252026, there are approximately 2.6 billion Christians in the world, making it the world's largest religion, representing roughly 32% of the global population. While growth has slowed in Europe and North America, Christianity is growing, particularly in the…...

2+ hour, 48+ min ago  (259+ words) We have great news to share with you! This ordinance does not ban abortion, but it ensures that communities have a voice and that vulnerable neighborhoods, families, and children are not forced to live next door to abortion facilities.After…...

3+ hour, 35+ min ago  (1021+ words) February 18, 2026 By Aaron Earls BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (Lifeway Religion) " Most churchgoers try to avoid sin before it happens and seek to confess it afterward. For many, confession is a regular part of their faith. The joint action of obeying God and…...

3+ hour, 48+ min ago  (774+ words) February 18, 2026 By Laura Erlanson NASHVILLE (BP) " In a meeting that was at once routine and consequential, the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee adopted a realigned CP allocation budget, affirmed the need for ministry to those with disabilities, discontinued fellowship with…...

3+ hour, 51+ min ago  (254+ words) Last year, two dozen abortion facilities went out of business after a 40 Days for Life campaign" "and more are on the way. With the abortion industry defunded, this campaign marks an unprecedented opportunity to close your local abortion facility! As…...

3+ hour, 57+ min ago  (946+ words) February 18, 2026 By IMB JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (IMB) " One hundred African leaders from 33 nations assembled in Johannesburg, South Africa, in early February to discuss the future of missions on their continent. A common theme reverberated from their lips: It's time for…...

5+ hour, 1+ min ago  (208+ words) What happens to a culture that can no longer name what it sees? In this clip from A Commitment to Reality, Jay Richards argues that when a society rejects basic realities'biological, moral, and metaphysical'it begins to unravel in ways that…...