by Emily McFarlan Miller (RNS) Sam Collier remembers meeting Hillsong Church founder Brian Houston at the height of the Black Lives Matter movement this summer. People were marching in the streets, some rioting, and Collier said Houston told him it was time. Hillsong wanted to be part of changing the narrative and changing the world. And, Houston said, he wanted … [Read more...] about Hillsong Church Announces an Atlanta Location and Its First African American Lead Pastors
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John Hagee and Greg Laurie COVID-19 Positive
(ChurchLeaders) Two prominent evangelical Christian leaders—Greg Laurie and John Hagee—have announced they’ve tested positive for COVID-19. Both pastors had attended separate high-profile events at the White House in September, though it’s unclear where they contracted the disease. Both men report feeling okay and have requested prayers. read more … [Read more...] about John Hagee and Greg Laurie COVID-19 Positive
Jim Caviezel Says The Passion of the Christ Sequel Is Happening
In a recent interview with Alex Marlow of Breitbart News Daily, The Passion of the Christ and Infidel actor Jim Caviezel revealed the latest update on the sequel to the most successful Christian movie of all time The Passion of the Christ. Caviezel said referring to the sequel, "it's going to be the biggest film in world history." The actor who will reprise his role as Jesus … [Read more...] about Jim Caviezel Says The Passion of the Christ Sequel Is Happening
The Stakes of the U.S. Election Are Even Higher Now
(ChurchLeaders) With just six weeks until Americans choose a president, a SCOTUS vacancy has made the stakes of the election higher than ever. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the second woman to sit on the country’s highest court, died Friday at age 87. A liberal icon who supported equal rights and abortion rights, Ginsburg reportedly said her dying wish was to not be replaced … [Read more...] about The Stakes of the U.S. Election Are Even Higher Now
Arbitration Settled Between James MacDonald and Harvest Bible Chapel
Former Harvest Bible Chapel Pastor James MacDonald has settled an arbitration with Harvest Bible Chapel who had removed him as senior pastor back in February 2019, according to The Roys Report. The arbitration concerned who owned MacDonald's former broadcast ministry Walk in the Word. The terms of the arbitration are under a protective order. Related to the arbitration on … [Read more...] about Arbitration Settled Between James MacDonald and Harvest Bible Chapel