Church nativity scene depicts Holy Family as immigrants
The nativity scene outside Oak Lawn United Methodist Church is drawing a lot of attention this year because it shares a controversial message about immigration.
Dallas church nativity scene depicts Holy Family as modern-day immigrants
The nativity scene outside Oak Lawn United Methodist Church is drawing a lot of attention this year because it shares a controversial message about immigration.
Rabbi mourns family killed in Sydney Hanukkah shooting
Following a mass shooting at a Hanukkah festival in Sydney that killed 15 people, the North Texas Jewish community felt a deep personal connection after a Dallas rabbi learned a relative was among the victims, leading to heightened security at local celebrations.
Dallas rabbi mourns relative killed in Australia Hanukkah shooting as North Texas Jewish community grieves
Following a mass shooting at a Hanukkah festival in Sydney that killed 15 people, the North Texas Jewish community felt a deep personal connection after a Dallas rabbi learned a relative was among the victims, leading to heightened security at local celebrations.
North Texas Muslim housing project catches new lawsuit from AG Ken Paxton
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched a new lawsuit against the North Texas Muslin housing development once known as EPIC City.
Plano church community supports Christmas production
With a cast and crew of 1,200 people, a North Texas church tells the Christmas story in a big way, thanks to a massive labor of love by church members.
Plano church community supports 1,200-member Christmas production
With a cast and crew of 1,200 people, a North Texas church tells the Christmas story in a big way, thanks to a massive labor of love by church members.
CAIR defends against Texas Gov. Abbott's request to revoke tax exemption
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has released a letter they sent to the U.S. Treasury secretary in defense of their status as a tax-exempt nonprofit organization.
Texas Gov. Abbott formally requests suspension of CAIR's tax-exempt status
The move comes after the governor designated the Islamic non-profit as a terrorist organization, banning it from owning property in Texas.
Nigerian Priest in Dallas on the violence in Nigeria
The rescue of two dozen girls kidnapped from a Catholic school in northwestern Nigeria, highlights the surge in militant violence targeting religious communities in the region and the growing international concern over the crisis.
Nigerian Priest in Dallas: 'It makes my heart bleed' over ongoing violence in Nigeria
The rescue of two dozen girls kidnapped from a Catholic school in northwestern Nigeria, highlights the surge in militant violence targeting religious communities in the region and the growing international concern over the crisis.
Refugees find community at Thanksgiving celebration
The Dallas-based Gateway of Grace ministry, led by an Iranian refugee, hosted its 15th annual Thanksgiving celebration to provide community and support for 350 refugees from 15 countries.
North Texas Muslim leaders speak out in support of CAIR
Faith groups are condemning Gov. Greg Abbott's recent proclamation that labels some Islamic organizations "terrorist groups." They've already filed a lawsuit and now they're making demands.
Muslim leaders call on Abbott to retract 'defamatory' and 'dangerous' proclamation
A coalition of Muslim groups and interfaith leaders is speaking out against Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who has labeled the Council on American-Islamic Relations a terrorist organization.
Judge orders removal of Ten Commandments in classrooms
A federal judge has decided that a new Texas law requiring the Christian Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom is unconstitutional.
Federal judge orders removal of Ten Commandments from some North Texas schools
The decision requires the religious rules to be removed from certain school districts by Dec. 1.
Abbott bans Muslim Brotherhood, CAIR from owning land
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday officially designated the Muslim Brotherhood and its successor organization, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) and Transnational Criminal Organizations (TCOs) under state law.
AG Paxton sues Central Texas school districts for refusing to display Ten Commandments in classrooms
Two Central Texas school districts are being sued by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for refusing to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms.
Dallas church surprises federal workers with $2K checks
While the end might be in sight for federal workers who are furloughed, many are still struggling to pay their bills right now. That’s why a church in Dallas handed out $2,000 checks to federal workers in its congregation.
Oklahoma pastor faces human trafficking, sexual battery charges
An Oklahoma City-area pastor is facing new charges after investigators say he exploited and trafficked members of his congregation.