Day: August 12, 2026
25 articles

“Mormon Stories’ Gains Legal Allies in Fight Against LDS Church”
In a significant development in the ongoing legal battle between John Dehlin’s “Mormon Stories” and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the American Civil Liberties Union...

Local Church and Community Leaders Mourn Passing of Helen Lorraine Heckman, Dedicated Nurse and Community Advocate
Helen Lorraine (Flowers) Heckman, a dedicated nurse and community servant, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2023, at Golden Orchards in Fennville, Michigan. Born on December 10, 1930,...

SDA Church in Zimbabwe Accused of Complicity in Corruption by South African Pastor
In a recent opinion piece, a prominent Seventh-Day Adventist pastor from South Africa, Khethelo Mazibuko, has raised concerns about the role of religious institutions in Zimbabwe’s political and...

Jewish Communications Consultant Fired for Advising Against Use of ‘Zionism’ in Messaging
In a recent development, a communications consultant was dismissed by the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) for advising Jewish leaders to reconsider the use of the term...

HUD Secretary and HHS Secretary Criticize LA Homeless Agency, Endorse Faith-Based Alternatives
In a significant development, two high-ranking members of the Trump administration visited Los Angeles to address concerns regarding the city’s homeless services. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert...

Cisco Church Elder Charged with Child Indecency: Greg Sellers, 52, Arrested on Two Counts
In a recent development, Greg Sellers, a 52-year-old elder at the Cisco Church of Christ and the town’s postmaster, has been charged with two counts of indecency with...

Local Churches and Organizations Expand Food Support Programs for Community Needs
In Citrus County, several churches and organizations are actively providing food support and other necessary assistance to those in need, reflecting a commitment to mercy and neighbor-love as...

Mesa Welcome Center for Immigrants Opens to Support Asylum Seekers and Provide Educational Resources
Ghada, a mother of an 11-year-old boy, sits quietly in a Mesa, Arizona, classroom, engaging in weekly tutoring sessions at the Mesa Welcome Center for Immigrants. Her goal...

The Doha Summit: Symbolic Condemnation Without Substantive Action
The Doha summit in September 2025 brought together leaders from the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation and the Arab League, convened in response to Israel’s airstrikes on Qatar and...

Southern Poverty Law Center Faces Federal Fraud Charges Over Alleged Misuse of Donor Funds to Promote ‘Hate’ on the Right
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), once a respected civil rights organization, now faces federal fraud charges for allegedly misusing donor funds to promote “hate” against conservative groups....