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Adelle M. Banks

Adelle M. Banks is production editor and a national correspondent at RNS. She joined the staff in 1995 after working for more than 10 years at daily newspapers in the upstate New York communities of Binghamton and Syracuse, The Providence Journal and the Orlando Sentinel.

Tim LaHaye, evangelical leader and ‘Left Behind’ co-author, dead at 90

Tim LaHaye, the evangelical leader known for his conservative politics as well as the best-selling “Left Behind” series, has died at age 90, his ministry announced.

Evangelicals and refugees: Care first, conversion maybe later

On June 26, churches across the country will mark National Refugee Sunday, saying prayers and raising money to help the many people fleeing conflicts around the world. This is the first in a three-part series that looks at evangelical Christians’ complex views of the global migrant crisis as well as how refugees are reacting to evangelical outreach.

Most Americans pray for healing

The vast majority of Americans have prayed for the healing of others and more than 1 in 4 have practiced the laying on of hands, a Baylor University expert reports.

Obama at last prayer breakfast: ‘We heal hatred with love’

President Obama hosted his last Easter Prayer Breakfast with Christian leaders, pausing to reflect on what he called a “bittersweet” occasion.

Episcopal church leader calls Anglican censure ‘fair’

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry is describing the recent censure of his church over allowing clergy to perform same-sex marriages as a “fair” move by the wider Anglican Communion.

Bishop Michael Curry’s vision: A world transformed by the love of God

Episcopal Bishop Michael Curry, the son of an Episcopal priest and grandson of a Baptist preacher, will be installed as presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church on Sunday (Nov. 1) at Washington National Cathedral

Fighting perceptions, evangelicals and Muslims commit to oppose religious bigotry

A majority of evangelical pastors consider Islam to be “spiritually evil,” according to one just-released poll,

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