Naghmeh Abedini, the wife of released Pastor Saeed Abedini, has thanked President Barack Obama, the Rev. Franklin Graham, the various groups that campaigned for her husband's release, and the millions of people around the world who signed petitions for the cause.
A group of over 800 Wheaton College alumni are threatening to withdraw their financial support for the Evangelical institution until the school reinstates a tenured professor who was suspended last month for asserting that Christians and Muslims worship the same God.
Leading evangelist Franklin Graham praised the Anglican Communion's decision last Thursday to suspend the entire U.S. Episcopal Church over its embrace of same-sex marriage, calling it a "major scolding they deserve."
Every year on the third Monday in January, the U.S. celebrates the life of civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Dr. Ronnie Floyd, president of the Southern Baptist Convention, spoke at the Free to Believe broadcast event on Saturday, on National Religious Freedom Day, urging the Church in America to do three things in the face of the threat to religious freedom.
American Homeschooling families face at least five threats from the federal government that should cause homeschool parents and supporters to think hard about who they vote for in the 2016 presidential elections, according to a leading home schooling activist.
The Christian persecution watchdog group Open Doors has released its annual list of countries where Christians face the greatest persecution and found that attacks against believers has reached unprecedented levels worldwide.
The nation's largest atheist organization says it's planning to file a lawsuit against Clemson University over the alleged influence of head football coach Dabo Swinney's Christian faith on the school's athletic program.
The Wheaton College provost who recommended the school begin its termination process for a tenured professor who asserted that Muslims and Christians "worship the same God," had previously called the professor's assertion "innocuous" just days before she was suspended.
Just days before he allegedly killed Amanda Blackburn in November, prosecutors say Larry Jo Taylor Jr. shot a Mexican in the head after robbing him of $10 and raped another woman at gunpoint.
Thousands of Romanian Pentecostal Evangelicals peacefully protested Norwegian embassies in five national capitals, including Washington D.C. on Friday, calling on the Norwegian government to free five children who were removed from their parents by child services last year after a teacher complained about the family's Christian faith.
Federal agents have arrested two Iraqi-born Palestinian immigrants from California and Texas on charges of having ties with the Islamic State terror group in Syria.
Evangelical leaders denounced President Obama's decision Friday to veto a legislation that would defund Planned Parenthood, the nation's largest abortion provider, of hundreds of millions of tax dollars.
The Southern Baptist Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission along with Focus on the Family will host a pro-life conference in Washington ahead of the March for Life rally.
An outspoken champion of racial equality and an ordained Baptist minister, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. made many memorable statements about justice, and spiritual and cultural struggles.
A vacation in Jamaica ended tragically last Thursday for a Minnesota pastor's wife and mother of four when she was killed after a truck crashed into a tour bus in which she was traveling.
The Scholastic Publishing company has announced it will be pulling its distribution of a newly-released children's book, "A Birthday Cake for George Washington," due to its portrayal of slavery.
The parents of 10 children are being investigated by a social worker amid claims that they're raising "unsocialized homeschoolers."
An estimated 4,200 people attended Franklin Graham's "Decision America Tour" in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on Wednesday, where the well-known evangelist warned that America is "in trouble spiritually, racially, economically, and politically."
Abortion giant Planned Parenthood has filed a lawsuit against anti-abortion group The Center for Medical Progress, claiming that series of videos alleging the business trafficked in fetal tissue "a reckless smear campaign" and are seeking extensive monetary damages.
The U.S. State Department's Ambassador at-Large for International Religious Freedom David Saperstein argued Wednesday that calling the ISIS' atrocities against Christians "genocide" would make no difference in how the Obama administration is responding to the crisis.
A Tennessee couple said Friday that they're one of three winners of Wednesday's massive and historic $1.6 billion Powerball jackpot drawing.
A major debate between leading U.S. experts on refugee and migration issues, organized by the Intelligence Squared U.S. organization, produced drastically split results on the motion of whether the U.S. should let in 100,000 Syrian Refugees.
Just hours before President Barack Obama delivered his final State of the Union Address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, leading Evangelist Franklin Graham issued his own opinion on the state of affairs in the U.S.
Atheist author and evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins says the best argument for God he's ever hard has to do with a deistic God as the fine-tuner of the universe.
"Duck Dynasty" patriarch Phil Robertson endorsed Sen. Ted Cruz for president on Wednesday, explaining that he wants a 'Godly' candidate that is willing to kill and cook a duck.
A Christian Army colonel who encouraged "increased prayer" to improve "spiritual fitness" on a government-run website is now under fire from a military group which has branded him a "religious extremist" and wants him punished for proselytizing.