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How ‘Christ the King’ Became a Flashpoint For Extremism
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Ginny Baxter
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Once a sacred declaration at the heart of Christian belief, the phrase “Christ the King” has become a flashpoint in American political and religious life. According to a recent Associated Press report, the ancient proclamation is increasingly being used in political rhetoric and online spaces as a signal associated with extremist ideology and antisemitic language—raising…
After 30 Years Serving the Homeless, ‘Church Under the Bridge’ Founders Announce Retirement
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Beliefnet Contributors
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After more than three decades of ministry among the poor and marginalized, the founders of a unique Texas congregation that meets beneath an interstate bridge have announced they are stepping down from leadership. Jimmy and Janet Dorrell, founders of Church Under the Bridge in Waco, Texas, revealed that they will retire from their leadership roles…
Pennsylvania Church’s Viral Welcome to Noisy Kids Sparks Big Conversation About Families in Worship
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Beliefnet Contributors
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A Pennsylvania church is sparking a nationwide conversation after its joyful message welcoming “loud” children in worship went viral online. Mt. Washington United Brethren Church in York, Pennsylvania, recently shared a memo outlining what it called its “official notice of policy clarification” regarding children in the sanctuary. But instead of asking families to keep kids…
One Third of Christians Trust AI as Much as They Trust Their Pastor
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Cecilia Buchanan
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A recent Barna “State of the Church” survey found that nearly a third of practicing Christians believed spiritual advice they receive from artificial intelligence (AI) is just as good as advice from a pastor. The survey interviewed over 1,514 U.S. adults in November 2025. Thirty percent either “somewhat” or “strongly” agreed that that spiritual advice…
Liberty University Seeks Spiritual Revival With Prayer Event
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Cecilia Buchanan
Ethan Smith
Liberty University in Lynchburg, VA hosted several events during the week for its students to prepare for the school’s Collegiate Day of Prayer on February 26. The focus of the prayer event was to ask for revival throughout the United States and across the world. The school invited several special speakers to its Wednesday morning…
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