gun violence

Suspected Buffalo Supermarket Mass Shooter Charged with Federal Hate Crimes

Suspected Buffalo Supermarket Mass Shooter Charged with Federal Hate Crimes

The gunman suspected of committing the mass shooting at a Buffalo, New York supermarket last month has been charged with federal hate crimes and for using a firearm to commit murder.

Bipartisan Group of Senators Reach Agreement on Framework for New Gun Control Legislation

Bipartisan Group of Senators Reach Agreement on Framework for New Gun Control Legislation

A bipartisan group of senators has come to an agreement on possible gun control legislation that would include stricter laws on gun trafficking, background checks and increased funding for school safety and mental health, among other items.

11-Year-Old Uvalde Survivor Bravely Shares Her Story of 'Playing Dead' to Escape Classroom

11-Year-Old Uvalde Survivor Bravely Shares Her Story of 'Playing Dead' to Escape Classroom

11-year-old Miah Cerrillo recently spoke with CNN about what she did to survive the Robb Elementary mass school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.

Franklin Graham Says Shootings Have a Spiritual Root: 'We Have Taken God Out of Schools'

Franklin Graham Says Shootings Have a Spiritual Root: 'We Have Taken God Out of Schools'

Evangelist Franklin Graham says America's abandonment of God and its embrace of violent entertainment is to blame for mass shootings in our country.

God Weeps with the People of Uvalde

God Weeps with the People of Uvalde

The Apostle Paul gives us something to do at times like this: “Mourn with those who mourn.” This instruction matches the incarnational way that God, in Christ Jesus, interacted with His fallen world. He was with us. May God give strength to His people in Uvalde, Texas, to be the Church there.

America Needs to Turn Back to God

America Needs to Turn Back to God

The upward trend of active shooter incidents in America since Columbine is alarming. What in the world is going on? In short, our nation has rejected God, and we are reaping the whirlwind. Just as water rapidly eroded the banks of the mighty Colorado River and created a vast Grand Canyon, America’s current belief system (relativism) has eroded her foundation and created a moral void.

What We Know about Gunmen Who Carry Out Mass School Shootings

What We Know about Gunmen Who Carry Out Mass School Shootings

It is plausible that you know someone who fits the profile of a mass shooter or that you know someone who is trying to help such a person. If so, now is the time to act. Now is the time to intercede for them, asking God for his intervention, healing, and help. Now is the time to alert professionals who can help and to do what you can to offer your support and encouragement. If no one comes to mind, pray for those he is calling into such ministry and help them through your church and community support systems.

How 7 Christian Leaders Reacted to the Uvalde, Texas, School Shooting

How 7 Christian Leaders Reacted to the Uvalde, Texas, School Shooting

In the wake of the shooting in Uvalde, Texas that left 19 children and 2 adults dead, Christians are calling for prayer and reform. Here is what seven Christian leaders said:

19 Students, 2 Adults Killed in Deadliest School Shooting in 10 Years: 'Turn This Pain into Action,' Biden Says

19 Students, 2 Adults Killed in Deadliest School Shooting in 10 Years: 'Turn This Pain into Action,' Biden Says

An 18-year-old high school student wearing body armor entered a Texas elementary school Tuesday and shot and killed 19 students and two adults in a horrific tragedy that is now the deadliest school shooting since the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre in Newtown, Conn.