After what was described by pastors and deacons of First Baptist Church of Christ in Macon, Georgia as an “exhausting journey,” members of the congregation can now participate in same-sex marriage.

A contract between Broward County Public Schools and Celebration Church Fort Lauderdale has some members of the LGBT community accusing school officials of sheltering bigotry.

(AP) The Rev. Jennifer Sanders, an openly lesbian community minister, has been elected as the new pastor of Beloved Community Church in Avondale.

(EDGE) The bizarre case of the gay Indiana church organist who admitted to painting pro-Trump, anti-semitic and anti-gay graffiti on the church where he works, took an interesting turn last week. Although he has been dismissed from his position, officials from St. David's Episcopal Church have offered the troubled 26-year-old organist turned vandal "a path to reconciliation and possible future re-employment."

An Oregon church had a bit of excitement last Sunday when a heckler interrupted their service.

(AP) Members of a metro Atlanta church say their sign outside proclaiming that "Satan made gays & transgender" has been covered in black paint by vandals.

(AP) A conservative Christian organization has filed a federal lawsuit challenging a new Massachusetts law that prohibits discrimination against transgender people in public restrooms.

It was standing room only Tuesday night in the Commission Chambers as Wilton Manors commissioners voted on a land use change for the property that was formerly the home of the Center for Spiritual Living.

A recent United Nations report estimated 1.2 million globally become victims of human trafficking annually. Another study, conducted by UNICEF (United Nations Children’s Fund) discovers one in three juvenile runaways is solicited for sex within 48 hours of leaving home. UNICEF also estimates human trafficking to generate $150 million in profits every year with states such as California, Texas, New York and Florida having the highest rates.

(EDGE) A gay Christian man from Texas took to Facebook earlier this month, posting a letter sent to him by a mega church he once attended, which outlines that he was booted from the community because he is gay.

Is God a man? Or a woman? Or neither? Or both? Humans may never truly know the answer to that. But the Church of Sweden recently decided their God is going gender-neutral.

A man from Decatur, Ind. says a priest refused to allow him to sing at his own grandmother's funeral because he attended a gay pride rally last year and it could bring a "scandal" to the church.

(AP) A music director at a Catholic church in Rhode Island says he has been fired because he married a man.

With an increase on scoring websites, it’s easier to find the best LGBT-friendly universities and cities. Now, finding the right inclusive church is just as possible.

Top churches would rather pray the gay away.

(AP) Pope Francis says gays - and all the other people the church has marginalized, such as the poor and the exploited - deserve an apology.

(AP) Fourteen retired Anglican bishops are criticizing the Church of England's attitude to homosexuality, saying the church is not listening to the voices of gay Christians.

(WM) A transgender woman is seeking damages and accountability from Pinellas County after she was misgendered by Pinellas County officials and jailed with male inmates for 11 days late last year.