Growing up, I went to a politically active church that frequently had politicians visit. My pastor recognized them as visitors during the announcements, but he did not invite them to speak. He usually ...

Last week, the IRS, in a court filing, raised a lot of eyebrows by breaking a 71-year-old precedent when it said that places of worship could endorse political candidates from the pulpit without fear ...

At the Mennonite congregation I served as pastor for 16 years, I would perch my sermon manuscript on the face of the pulpit, sliding the pages across the smooth surface as I preached. I’m no longer a ...

The Internal Revenue Service announced on Monday it is overturning a restraint on churches and other houses of worship that was supposed to keep them from endorsing candidates for political office.

But it’s hard to say no to donations. Izuchukwu Ezidimma attends regular Anglican church services in Nigeria. He has never gone to a political rally. But he has experienced a church service that was ...

The ACLJ has consistently argued that the Johnson Amendment, when applied to churches, violates the First Amendment’s protections for religious speech and the free exercise of religion. This new ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A surprise move by the IRS that would allow pastors to back political candidates from the pulpit without losing their organization’s tax-exempt status is drawing praise from ...

After a short retirement, the Rev. Robert Ellis Stump admits to feeling good to be back in the pulpit again. The new pastor of California United Methodist Church has 40 years of experience at United ...