America Has Had More Than 200 Mass Shootings This Year

Over the weekend, seven mass shootings took place across the United States, including the second-deadliest…

Seven Books That Will Help You Care for the Poor

My curious nature and appetite for reading led me to a career in journalism, and…

T.D. Jakes and Wells Fargo to Fund $1 Billion for Underserved Communities

T.D. Jakes has announced a 10-year partnership with Wells Fargo to drive “economic vitality and…

The Churches Working to End Medical Debt

Reverend M. Catherine Volland spent most of her life spent the first part of her…

Majority of Americans Care About Environment as Much as Their Finances

Three in five Americans care as much about saving the environment as they do about…

Seven Fast Fashion Brands to Avoid This Summer

In the early 2000s, a small miracle seemed to happen. Cool clothing started getting cheaper…

Rainn Wilson Hosts Charity Event To Help Transform Justice System

Rainn Wilson, best known for his role as Dwight Schrute on The Office, recently showed…

More Than 400,000 People Are Homeless in the U.S. Right Now

Street homelessness in the United States is dramatically on the rise, experiencing a 25 percent increase…

What Do You Do When You Can’t Care About Every Issue?

You’re tired. Absolutely and utterly exhausted. Slavery. Genocide. Racism. Climate change. Refugees. Poverty. Women’s rights.…

Scientists Have Made Liquid Trees Because, Sure

Serbia’s latest weapon in the fight against dirty air is a “liquid tree” — and…

Congress Legalized Assault Weapons in 2004—Guess How Many Mass Shootings Have Happened Since Then

Three children and three adults were killed yesterday in a shooting at a Christian school…

An Impending Global Water Crisis is ‘Spiraling Out of Control’

The world is in hot water, and it’s not just because of the intensifying effects…

Ocean Plastic Pollution Reaches ‘Unprecedented’ Levels

If you haven’t heard, our oceans are a bit of a mess right now. According…

No, Jessa Duggar Didn’t Have an Abortion

Former reality TV star Jessa Duggar posted an emotional response addressing national media claims that…

Oregon Is Considering $1,000 Monthly Payments for Homeless and Low-Income Individuals

The state of Oregon is currently considering a bill that would provide a universal basic…

What Can Christians Do About Climate Change?

The climate has once again captured our attention amid a shocking blizzard hitting California right…

A Florida Lawyer Argues That a Pregnant Inmate’s Unborn Child Is Being Illegally Detained

A pregnant woman in a Florida jail is claiming that the facility’s staff have endangered…

What God Gives Black Americans That The Country Does Not

The undervaluing of Black men who are seeking redemption hurts. Our culture rails on those…

Tyler Perry Donates $2.5 Million to Help Low-Income Atlanta Senior Citizens Afford Housing

Filmmaker Tyler Perry is donating $2.5 million to ensure senior citizens in Atlanta can keep their…

The Buffalo Supermarket Shooter Has Been Sentenced to Life in Prison

A New York court has sentenced 19-year-old Payton Gendron to life in prison without the…

Tony Evans: Why We Need Black History Month

Dr. Tony Evans writes an op-ed for RELEVANT about Black History Month and why racial reconciliation and unity in the church matter.

The Prayers of Black History Makers

Black history is a history of prayer. Beginning in the woods and marshes on the…

Tyre Nichols’ Funeral Will Take Place in Memphis Today

Today, hundreds of mourners are expected to gather in Memphis to grieve the loss of…

Black History Is American History

David Masciotra on the rich history of black Americans and why the celebration of their contributions cannot be restrained to one month.

Christians Have to Do Something About Injustice in the World

Recently we have been reminded too much that we live in a broken world. Our…

What They Don’t Tell You About Social Justice

Justice is central to the Christian faith yet many Christians, especially in the United States,…

15 Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes That Will Challenge You to Take Action

The wisdom and insights King gained as he helped lead the civil rights movement apply to us today, for injustice still exists among us in many forms and in many places.

Does It Matter Where Your Clothes Come From?

Years ago, I bought a Joe Fresh shirt that was, in my eyes, perfect: comfortable,…

How to Rise Above Compassion Fatigue

Racial injustice. Natural disasters and climate change. Systemic poverty. Food insecurity and hunger. Trafficking. Inequality.…

Experts Predict the Ozone Layer Will Fully Heal Within 40 Years

After decades of work to get rid of ozone–depleting chemicals, the Earth‘s protective ozone layer…

The Biblical Reasons for Going ‘Low Waste’

The low waste movement has recently graduated from a low rumble to a giant sweep…

The Spiritual Toll of America’s Food Waste Epidemic

When they had all had enough to eat, he said to his disciples, “Gather the…

One-Third of All Execution Attempts Were Botched in 2022

The Death Penalty Information Center is calling 2022 “The Year of the Botched Execution.” According…

An “Artificial Womb Facility” That Gives Parents the Ability to Pick Their Child’s Traits Is in the Works

Well, people are playing God again. The world’s first “artificial womb facility” is in the…

Americans Waste One Third of Their Groceries Each Year

It’s time to face the facts: Americans are throwing some serious cash straight into the…

How Christians Can Support the Jewish Community as Antisemitism Spreads

Antisemitism, defined as “hostility toward or discrimination against Jews as a religious, ethnic or racial…

These Organizations Could Use Your Help This Time of Year

The Christmas season is a time to remember the gift we’ve been given and the…

The U.S. Government Is Paying to Move Native Tribes Affected by Climate Change

Three Native American communities are receiving millions of dollars from the U.S. government to relocate…

Alabama Abandons Execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith After Botched Attempt

Kenneth Eugene Smith has been spared from execution in Alabama, at least for the immediate…

Religious People Are Least Likely To Be Concerned About Climate Change

A majority of American Christians believe they have a responsibility for the Earth, but a…