https://www.christianpost.com/category/us Copyright © 2000-2026 christianpost.com. All rights reserved. Christian news on The Christian Post. en https://www.christianpost.com/news/cleveland-clinic-wont-perform-sex-change-procedures-for-minors.html The Cleveland Clinic Foundation has agreed not to provide transgender-related surgeries and hormone drugs for minors and give $2 million to fund detransition care as part of a legal agreement.]]> Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:06:00 -0400 cleveland-clinic-wont-perform-sex-change-procedures-for-minors https://www.christianpost.com/news/church-pianist-husband-fatally-shot-inside-home-teen-charged.html Members of the New Hebron Baptist Church in New Hebron, Mississippi, are in shock after their longtime pianist and her husband were found murdered inside their home. A 17-year-old boy who was hired to help around their farm was arrested and charged with their deaths, authorities and neighbors said.]]> Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:57:47 -0400 church-pianist-husband-fatally-shot-inside-home-teen-charged https://www.christianpost.com/news/youtuber-jesse-ridgway-defends-aborting-baby-with-down-syndrome.html Influencer couple Jesse and Ashley Ridgway doubled down on their decision to abort their baby after a Down syndrome diagnosis, with the latter claiming in a recent interview that she wants to be a “voice” for women in similar circumstances and show them that this is a “normal thing.” ]]> Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:54:00 -0400 youtuber-jesse-ridgway-defends-aborting-baby-with-down-syndrome https://www.christianpost.com/news/couple-leading-floridas-oldest-black-church-facing-3m-in-liens.html Rudolph McKissick Jr., senior pastor of Florida’s oldest black congregation, the Bethel Church, historically known as Bethel Baptist Institutional Church in Jacksonville, Florida, is now facing more than $3 million in IRS tax liens along with his wife, Rev. Kimberly McKissick, who serves as the church’s executive pastor.]]> Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:01:52 -0400 couple-leading-floridas-oldest-black-church-facing-3m-in-liens https://www.christianpost.com/news/nearly-20-percent-millennial-gen-z-parents-spank-their-kids-poll.html Despite a decline in support for using spanking as a punishment in Canada, around 20% of millennial and Gen Z parents report that they spank their children, according to a study that explored beliefs about whether spanking a child is ever necessary.]]> Sun, 07 Jun 2026 14:45:00 -0400 nearly-20-percent-millennial-gen-z-parents-spank-their-kids-poll https://www.christianpost.com/news/does-ai-prefer-some-faith-traditions-over-others.html Researchers say they have uncovered consistent biases and notable gaps in how leading artificial intelligence models handle faith, religion and ethics-related questions, even favoring certain religious traditions and non-faith traditions over others. ]]> Sun, 07 Jun 2026 00:01:00 -0400 does-ai-prefer-some-faith-traditions-over-others https://www.christianpost.com/news/fatherhood-is-a-powerful-brain-booster-for-involved-parents.html A new study has found that fathers who are actively involved in the lives of their children receive a powerful boost to their cognitive abilities.]]> Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:52:00 -0400 fatherhood-is-a-powerful-brain-booster-for-involved-parents https://www.christianpost.com/news/3-times-la-mayoral-candidate-spencer-pratt-spoke-about-his-faith.html A former reality TV star-turned-aspiring politician is shaking up the race for mayor of Los Angeles and giving glory to God in the process.]]> Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:21:32 -0400 3-times-la-mayoral-candidate-spencer-pratt-spoke-about-his-faith https://www.christianpost.com/news/joshua-edwards-son-of-aslan-intl-ministry-founder-sentenced.html Joshua Edwards, the son of ASLAN International Ministry founder Evan Edwards, who was arrested along with his father in 2020 for fraudulently receiving $8.4 million through the federal government’s Paycheck Protection Program, was sentenced to 51 months in prison by a federal judge on Tuesday for charges related to mail and visa fraud.]]> Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:14:00 -0400 joshua-edwards-son-of-aslan-intl-ministry-founder-sentenced https://www.christianpost.com/news/texas-city-makes-nuclear-family-month-proclamation.html The City of Fate, Texas, located about 30 miles northeast of Dallas, has declared June as Nuclear Family Month to protect "family-oriented values and strong sense of Christian community." ]]> Fri, 05 Jun 2026 08:33:00 -0400 texas-city-makes-nuclear-family-month-proclamation https://www.christianpost.com/news/missing-nuclear-lab-worker-found-dead-in-new-mexico.html New Mexico authorities identified human remains discovered by a hiker as those of a missing Los Alamos National Laboratory employee whose case gained attention due to the publicity surrounding a string of deaths and disappearances of U.S. scientists linked to space, defense and nuclear research. ]]> Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:29:00 -0400 missing-nuclear-lab-worker-found-dead-in-new-mexico https://www.christianpost.com/news/texas-city-sued-over-big-gay-swim-event.html Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit Monday against the city of Denton and its officials, accusing them of allowing “gender-neutral” changing rooms at a publicly owned swimming pool for an upcoming all-ages LGBT pride event.]]> Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:50:00 -0400 texas-city-sued-over-big-gay-swim-event https://www.christianpost.com/news/sesame-street-continues-sexual-messaging-with-pride-post.html One of TV’s longest-running children's shows is facing backlash for once again linking its puppets to homosexuality on social media.]]> Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:13:00 -0400 sesame-street-continues-sexual-messaging-with-pride-post https://www.christianpost.com/news/religious-involvement-associated-with-longer-life-study.html While a growing share of adults have been focusing on diet and exercise to achieve better health, a new report from the Wheatley Institute at Brigham Young University shows that religious involvement, particularly among black Americans, is associated with longer life and a host of positive health outcomes.]]> Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:05:00 -0400 religious-involvement-associated-with-longer-life-study https://www.christianpost.com/news/joshua-trujillo-beloved-son-of-pastor-rudy-trujillo-shot-dead.html Seven days after he publicly mourned the death of his uncle, Joshua Trujillo, the beloved son of the well-known anti-violence advocate and senior pastor of Faith Center Church in San Fernando, California, Rudy Trujillo, was fatally shot at a party on Saturday.]]> Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:11:00 -0400 joshua-trujillo-beloved-son-of-pastor-rudy-trujillo-shot-dead https://www.christianpost.com/news/trump-admin-adorns-freedom-plaza-with-revolutionary-war-statues.html The U.S. Department of the Interior has installed dozens of bronze statues commemorating Revolutionary War figures in Freedom Plaza across the street from the White House to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence.]]> Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:41:00 -0400 trump-admin-adorns-freedom-plaza-with-revolutionary-war-statues https://www.christianpost.com/news/tech-podcast-warns-ai-leaders-envisioning-a-deity-of-sorts.html Do tech gurus at the forefront of the AI movement believe they’re creating a species seen as “superior to humans”?]]> Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:10:00 -0400 tech-podcast-warns-ai-leaders-envisioning-a-deity-of-sorts https://www.christianpost.com/news/judge-rules-against-planned-parenthoods-motion-to-kill-rico-suit.html A judge has rejected Planned Parenthood’s effort to kill a complaint from the Florida Attorney General’s Office that accuses them of violating laws against false advertising.]]> Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:30:00 -0400 judge-rules-against-planned-parenthoods-motion-to-kill-rico-suit https://www.christianpost.com/news/trump-says-cancel-america-250-concert-after-artists-pull-out.html President Donald Trump called for canceling musical performances tied to the Great American State Fair on the National Mall, which intends to celebrate America's 250th birthday, after several artists announced they would not perform because of the event's political nature.]]> Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:18:00 -0400 trump-says-cancel-america-250-concert-after-artists-pull-out https://www.christianpost.com/news/how-small-town-arkansas-man-matthew-rothert-got-god-on-us-money.html The children of Matthew Rothert Sr., whose efforts led to U.S. paper currency being adorned with "In God We Trust," told The Christian Post that their father's providential story shows "one person, with the Lord's help, can make a difference."]]> Sat, 30 May 2026 09:06:12 -0400 how-small-town-arkansas-man-matthew-rothert-got-god-on-us-money