Reformation Sunday: 2M Koreans unite to protest progressive law

Reformation Sunday: 2M Koreans unite to protest progressive law

By Christian Daily International, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 The Rev. Hyun-bo Son preaches at Segero Church in Busan, Korea, where he serves as senior pastor. | Christian Daily International BUSAN, South Korea — On Reformation Sunday, 2 million Evangelical Christians in Korea are expected to unite for prayer and worship as they take a stand … Read more

Amendment J would repeal Colorado’s defunct ban on same-sex marriage

Amendment J would repeal Colorado’s defunct ban on same-sex marriage

Amendment J would protect same-sex marriages in Colorado by repealing the state constitution’s now-defunct definition — which recognizes only unions between a man and a woman. Same-sex marriages were legalized nationwide in 2015 by the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in the Obergefell v. Hodges case. Colorado was already issuing gay marriage licenses the prior year, … Read more

Church of England may split over same-sex services, clergy warn

Church of England may split over same-sex services, clergy warn

By Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor Monday, July 01, 2024 A priest wears a rainbow ribbon during a vigil against Anglican Homophobia, outside the General Synod of the Church of England in London, Britain, February 15, 2017. | REUTERS/Hannah McKay The Church of England is facing potential divisions as it approaches the General Synod which … Read more

Korean Methodists debate cutting ties with UMC

Korean Methodists debate cutting ties with UMC

By Christian Daily International, Monday, June 03, 2024 The First United Methodist Church in Little Rock, Arkansas, displays an LGBT rainbow decoration. | Getty Images As the United Methodist Church recently made decisions at its general conference regarding the ordination of homosexual pastors, among other issues, it has stirred repercussions in Korea, where there are … Read more

Pierre Poilievre disagrees with Conservative MP who wants to vote against same-sex marriage

Pierre Poilievre disagrees with Conservative MP who wants to vote against same-sex marriage

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says he disagrees with a member of his caucus who says he wants to see more restrictions on abortion and would vote against same-sex marriage if there’s a future bill on the issue in Parliament. In an interview with Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, who hosts a podcast called Uncommons, Alberta Conservative … Read more

Woman defrocked from UMC over same-sex relationship reinstated   

Woman defrocked from UMC over same-sex relationship reinstated   

By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Thursday, May 23, 2024 The United Methodist Church Eastern Pennsylvania Annual Conference gathering for its annual conference meeting on May 21, 2024. | Screengrab: YouTube/EPAUMC A former United Methodist Church pastor who was defrocked about 20 years ago for being in a same-sex romantic relationship has been reinstated by … Read more

John MacArthur’s Shepherd’s Conference removes Alistair Begg

John MacArthur’s Shepherd’s Conference removes Alistair Begg

By Ian M. Giatti, Christian Post Reporter Sunday, February 04, 2024 A screenshot of a now-archived version of the Shepherd’s Conference website shows Pastor Alistair Begg listed as a speaker for the March conference. Begg’s name is no longer listed on the website. | Screenshot/shepherdsconference.org Pastor, author and Christian radio personality Alistair Begg continues to … Read more

Franklin Graham slams new Vatican measure on same-sex couples

Franklin Graham slams new Vatican measure on same-sex couples

By Katelyn Webb, Tuesday, December 19, 2023 The Rev. Franklin Graham speaks at the “God Loves Your” tour event at the ExCel London convention center in London, England, on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023. | Courtesy BGEA The Rev. Franklin Graham slammed Pope Francis for approving a measure that will allow Roman Catholic priests to offer … Read more

SBC pastor faces backlash for defending gay marriage ruling

SBC pastor faces backlash for defending gay marriage ruling

By Katelyn Webb, Wednesday, December 13, 2023 iStock/Sergey_Ko A pastor in the Southern Baptist Convention has sparked backlash after stating he doesn’t believe Obergerfel, the 2015 case that said same-sex marriage was a constitutional right, should not be overturned.  Joel Rainey, pastor of Covenant Church in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, made his comments in response to … Read more