by Starlette Thomas | Jan 22, 2026 | News
Gallup’s latest Honesty and Ethics Survey finds Americans’ trust in clergy continues to decline. Clerics join pharmacists, high school teachers, business executives, police officers, stockbrokers and telemarketers in “record low” ratings. In 2025, 27% of U.S. adults...
by Starlette Thomas | Jan 21, 2026 | News
Rev. Thomas L. Bowen has been named General Secretary of the Progressive National Baptist Convention, Inc. (PNBC). Headquartered in Northwest Washington, D.C. and boasting more than two and a half million members, he will steer the denomination organized at the height...
by Starlette Thomas | Jan 21, 2026 | News
Days after 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good was shot and killed by a federal agent in Minneapolis, Minnesota, a survey by Quinnipiac University asked Americans if the shooting was justified. According to the new national poll, 53% of respondents say the shooting was...
by Starlette Thomas | Jan 15, 2026 | News
The Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty (BJC) and Christians Against Christian Nationalism (CACN) are confronting the rise of Christian nationalism by offering “Faith-Rooted Organizing for Clergy.” The Clergy Quarterly Touchpoint is an online series...
by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Jan 13, 2026 | News
Today, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) will begin hearing testimony in two court cases pertaining to one of the most heated topics across mainstream media: transgender athletes participating in sports aligning with their gender identity. Regardless of...
by Craig Nash | Jan 13, 2026 | News
Last week, faith leaders from across Texas sent a letter to school board members statewide, urging them to reject legislation that would require designated instructional time for prayer and religious instruction. According to the letter, the proposal, SB 11,...
