Diana Chandler

WASHINGTON (BP) -- Nearly every U.S. adult can access religious radio broadcasts from home, Pew Research Center said March 26, and almost half tune in, mostly for music.

WASHINGTON (BP) -- A month before the U.S. Supreme Court considers temporary protected status (TPS) for Haitian refugees, Southern Baptist pastors and other leaders advocated in congressional offices on behalf of those facing deportation to their dangerous homeland.

TEL AVIV (BP) — Passover plans this April 1 are a tossup for Israel, including the nation’s 20,000 to 30,000 Christians. “We’re at war, and we have rockets every day, and missiles falling every day,” Tel Aviv Messianic pastor Avi Mizrachi told Baptist Press. “It’s a real challenge. We make plans, but we don’t own […]

DENVER (BP) – “The First Hymn,” showcasing Chris Tomlin’s and Ben Fielding’s contemporary rendering of the oldest known Christian hymn enjoys a wide release in U.S. theaters March 24 and 26.

WASHINGTON (BP) – Antisemitism is becoming so prevalent abroad that in many places it is dangerous for Jews to reveal their identity publicly, experts told the U.S. Commission for International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) in a virtual hearing on the systemic hatred March 18.

TEL AVIV, Israel (BP) – The ballistic missile had all but destroyed the residential building in Tel Aviv when an Israeli emergency services paramedic heard a baby’s cry.

WASHINGTON (BP) – The U.S. Justice Department is fighting Florida and Texas challenges to the safety of the abortion pill mifepristone, compounding the Trump administration’s resistance to pro-life challenges by at least four other states.

CHICAGO (BP) -- Moody Bible Institute will be allowed to participate in Chicago Public Schools’ student teaching program after the college alleged religious freedom violations in being excluded.

WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich. (BP) – Ric Worshill, executive director of the Southern Baptist Messianic Fellowship, has long hailed the importance of onsite security amid increasing antisemitic attacks on synagogues and Jewish gatherings.

BEIRUT (BP) – Christians and others fleeing the war zone in southern Lebanon are finding refuge at Arab Baptist Theological Seminary (ABTS) near Beirut, its president Wissam Nasrallah told Baptist Press, as Israel’s fight against Iran ally Hezbollah intensifies.