Popular author and preacher Francis Chan was recently questioned by fellow pastors who tried to wrap their heads around Chan's decision to leave his megachurch.

Evangelicals have become significant players on the national stage, so much so that the actions and statements of their leaders ripple across the political and cultural landscape. What happens when evangelicals bring their faith convictions to bear on corporate America or the U.S. government? In particular, how does an evangelical Christian who also leads a major American institution--such as Walmart or the National Institutes of Health--invoke his or her faith when making big decisions?

Five years after failed levees and a slow federal response wrought disaster here, people in this once-drowned city and across the Gulf Coast remembered the catastrophic floods of Hurricane Katrina with candlelight vigils, parades and a visit from the president.

Several prominent Christian leaders are defending President Barack Obama in the wake of questions about his faith.

A recent poll revealed nearly one in five Americans believe Obama is Muslim, even though he's repeatedly said he's Christian.

September 12 is the second annual national "'Back To Church Sunday", according to Outreach Magazine and LifeWay Research.

(No, they can't tell you how many of the 1.2 million invites already in the mail from 3,000 churches are going to the Obama White House, although six nearby evangelical churches are participating in the event.)

Were you praying or playing this past weekend? President Obama's religion -- and how or where he worships -- is all over the news and bets were on that he would/would not worship Sunday at one of the 17 Protestant churches on Martha's Vineyard.

The First Lady, Janet Museveni, has said a dangerous tendency of fomenting divisions along tribal lines has cropped up among the youth, especially those with some education.

After US says Bushehr reactor not a proliferation risk, Israeli Foreign Ministry says country that 'so blatantly violates UN resolutions, IAEA decisions should not enjoy fruits of using nuclear energy'