But that chain of authority is often not so clear in the church world, especially amongst non-denominational evangelicals. If a man or woman steps up behind a pulpit and speaks to us authoritatively on matters of theology, why do we automatically accept this authority? Is it because we like what ...

DETROIT - A pastor shot and killed a man armed with a brick during a church service on Sunday after the man threatened to parishioners of the city of God Church of Detroit ' s west side, police said. The 25-year-old burst into the church during a service ...

Wednesday became aware of the tragedy that occurred last night in a village in the district of the Soviet region of Saratov. In the courtyard of a private home in Central Asia Shepherd, contained in an e-mail, she attacked the child.

Some details have been released about the apparent suicide of Matthew Warren, the son of 27 years, Pastor Rick Warren, the popular leader of the evangelical Saddleback Valley Community megachurch in Southern California. The Orange County Sheriff-Coroner Department announced Matthew Warren was found dead of what appeared to be a ...

An American pastor faces a federal lawsuit filed by an organization funded by George Soros on the fact that the messages of the pastor about homosexuality is a "crime against humanity" - a claim that some Christians fear may have far-reaching consequences for religious missionary groups. Scott Lively, a pastor ...