churches

Adam Hamilton says Church of the Resurrection ‘wanted to get it right’ after abuse was reported at church camp in 2005

The pastor of the largest church in Kansas is toying with the idea of running for U.S. Senate, but he has yet to officially file

A group of Texas churches and the IRS agreed to nix the Johnson Amendment, which prohibits nonprofits from endorsing candidates. A Trump-appointed judge said no.

Fort Worth's Mercy Culture Church aims to get more conservative Christians elected through its online Campaign University.

Oklahoma Watch, March 26, 2025

Last week, wildfires raged across Oklahoma, claiming thousands of acres of land and hundreds of buildings. KOSU's Sarah Liese reports for StateImpact that the flames also destroyed a historic church in Kiowa County, leaving a congregation to rebuild.

In Kansas and nationally, debates over transgender rights and inclusion are playing out in faith communities.

Every week, thousands of faith leaders across Texas share religious teachings with their congregations — and some even offer political guidance.

Some Oklahoma churches are providing comprehensive sex ed to fill gaps in a state that doesn’t require it in schools.

For nearly 70 years, federal law has barred churches from directly involving themselves in political campaigns, but the IRS has largely abdicated its enforcement responsibilities as churches have become more brazen about publicly backing candidates.