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Six Egyptian Christians Detained Over TikTok Video Allegedly Mocking Muslim Prayer

Six young Christians in Egypt have been held in custody for more than two weeks after posting a TikTok video that authorities claimed insulted Islam by ridiculing Muslim prayer.

Allie Beth Stuckey Urges Christians to Limit Halloween Participation and Avoid Horror Films
New York Times bestselling author and BlazeTV host Allie Beth Stuckey has drawn mixed reactions from Christians after questioning whether believers should embrace Halloween festivities.
United Methodist Church Sees US Membership Decline by 174,000 in 2025
The United Methodist Church (UMC) recorded a decline of roughly 174,000 members in the United States during 2025, representing a 4.36% decrease, according to newly released statistics.
DHS Faith Director Calls for Greater Christian Political Engagement Ahead of Midterms
A Department of Homeland Security official and Hispanic Christian leaders are encouraging churches and believers to take a more active role in public affairs as the US prepares for midterm elections.

Multisite Churches Expanding, Attracting Nearly 10% of Protestant Churchgoers

Multisite churches are expanding rapidly, attracting nearly one in 10 Protestant churchgoers, but their growth is increasingly outpacing the development of qualified leaders. The report identified more than 1,800 multisite churches operating over 6,000 campuses nationwide, highlighting the growing influence of congregations.

Global Child Malnutrition Crisis: 35.5 Million Affected, Nearly 10 Million Severely, World Vision Warns
Soaring food costs are jeopardizing the health and futures of millions of children worldwide, with families in vulnerable communities increasingly unable to afford nutritious meals, according to a new report from the Christian humanitarian organization World Vision. The report found that 35.5 million children experienced acute malnutrition worldwide.
Federal Appeals Court Sides With Churches in Immigration Raids Dispute
A federal appeals court has handed a legal victory to churches, synagogues and other religious organizations challenging the Trump administration’s decision to permit immigration enforcement operations at places of worship. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit reversed a lower court’s decision.
Protestant Voters Favor Republicans in Midterm House Races, 49% to 32%: Pew Survey
Protestant voters are more likely to support Republican candidates in the upcoming midterm House elections, with white Evangelical Protestants showing the strongest preference for the GOP. 44% said they intend to vote for the Democratic candidate, compared with 36% who favor the Republican candidate.