Church leaders are not keepers of institutions, although that is one of their roles. Church leaders, according to the Bible and history, are those who prepare followers of Jesus to carry out a plan of ...

It was on Nov. 24, 2014, when then Howard University student Kevin Lamár Peterman first felt a sermon rise from his belly.

Women leaders in Catholic parishes, schools and other ministries are generally satisfied in their work, but many report challenges of sexism, according to a new report from the Diocese of San Diego ...

(RNS) — Catholic and Protestant leaders have objected that contributions from the government challenge their independence and make them complicit in corruption. NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — In a growing ...

The Catholic Church in Uganda, which oversees a vast network of schools, hospitals, development agencies and parish programmes, faces mounting challenges in leadership integrity and institutional ...

Participants at the conference titled “Women Leaders: Towards a Brighter Future,” to mark International Women’s Day 2024, listen to a speech by Cristiane Murray, deputy director, Holy See press office ...

The U.S. Department of Justice says federal agents arrested David Taylor and Michelle Brannon in separate raids on Wednesday. Investigators say the pair led the Kingdom of God Global Church and forced ...

A professor of New Testament Studies (literature, theology, exegesis, and African biblical hermeneutics), Olubayo Obijole, has stated that women have a lot to offer in church leadership. He made the ...

Eight leaders of a Christian church "exercised extreme control and manipulation" over hundreds of congregants for years as part of fraud schemes to get rich, according to federal prosecutors. They are ...

This story has been updated with additional information, and to correct specifics of the church council’s meetings in March and May, and a statement by Karen Perkins about the bishop’s authority in ...

Timothy Goeglein is vice president of government and external relations at Focus on the Family. He is the author (with Craig Osten) of "American Restoration: How Faith, Family, and Personal Sacrifice ...

Rosalinda Ramos participates in an Iskali picnic in 2020. For more than a decade, Iskali—a Chicago-based Catholic organization whose name in Nahuatl symbolizes growth, resurgence and new ...