Battle for Mt. Soledad cross nears end
October 25, 2011 Supporters of the cross filed a motion to delay changes until they appeal U.S. Supreme Court
October 25, 2011 Supporters of the cross filed a motion to delay changes until they appeal U.S. Supreme Court
October 18, 2011 Leaders say encouraging questions about faith can bolster belief
Malory Green needed an answer. After returning from a mission trip where she experienced poverty and unimaginable suffering for the first time, she felt like her world was falling apart.
October 10, 2011 Saddleback Church offers free legal aid to the community in its Parking Lot Justice event
About fifty Christian attorneys volunteered their time Oct. 1, providing free legal aid to over 1,000 people ranging from businessmen to single mothers.
October 5, 2011 The U.S. government argues against religious hiring protections before a skeptical high court
The U.S. government argued before a panel of six Catholic and three Jewish Supreme Court justices that religious institutions should be treated like any other institution in matters of hiring, shocking the justices in an already blockbuster religious freedom case,Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
September 23, 2011 A San Juan Capistrano couple is forced to stop holding Bible study
The Southern California city of San Juan Capistrano fined a couple $300 for holding a Bible study in their home and ordered them to stop meeting because they did not have a city-approved permit.
July 18, 2011 Gay rights activists angered by TOMS partnership with Focus on the Family
TOMS Shoes is living proof that no good deed goes unpunished.
June 23, 2011 As the demographics in San Francisco shift, policy on a circumcision ban likely won't pass.
The latest census data show a shift of political power from whites to more conservative minorities in the liberal bastion of San Francisco.
June 19, 2010 Moishe Rosen put Christian belief on the map for American Jews
I was a pastor and religion journalist in San Francisco in 1970 when Martin "Marty" Meyer Rosen, sporting a signature mustache, hit town. He would become a friend for the next 40 years, known all over the United States as Moishe Rosen, founder of Jews for Jesus, a colorful, headline-grabbing evangelical outreach group. Following his death on May 19 at age 78, The Jewish Chronicle described him as the world's "most famous Jewish evangelist."
September 25, 2009 A multimedia online exhibit commemorates the 60th anniversary of a groundbreaking Billy Graham revival
Sixty years ago today, a tall, blond preacher with a Southern drawl ignited an eight-week revival that propelled evangelical Christians into the national consciousness for the first time in decades.