State Finds ‘Substantial Evidence’ of Retaliation at Illinois Church

A firing at Dane Ortlund’s Naperville Presbyterian Church spurred a rare legal determination that could be a useful case study for churches.
A 2021 firing of a female staff member from a Chicago-area church led by pastor and author Dane Ortlund was…

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Makoto Fujimura Awarded Kuyper Prize

The visual artist is the first to receive a prize in the name of a Reformed theologian who defended the critical importance of art for God’s renewal of the world.
Calvin University and Calvin Theological Seminary named artist Makoto Fujimura as its…

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Some American Protestants Aren’t Letting Go of Revolution

As partisan fighting turns into physical attacks against public figures, evangelicals lack consensus on when political violence is justified.
This past summer, two weeks after a man allegedly attempted an assassination of US Supreme Court justice B…

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DOJ Steps Up Prosecution of Pro-Life Protestors at Clinics

In the wake of “Dobbs,” federal prosecutors have filed more than a dozen federal indictments against protestors obstructing access to abortion clinics.
In the past month, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has indicted more than a dozen pro-life prote…

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Survey: Today’s Evangelicals More Likely to Welcome the Stranger

New research shows a marked shift in attitudes about refugees and immigration reform compared to 2015, and experts have a few ideas why.
Carla Flores was nervous to stand in front of a suburban evangelical congregation and share her experience as …

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