Audrey Barrick

Christian Post Reporter

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  • Why Moderate Baptists Are Still Baptists

    A week after Southern Baptists agreed to the significance of the exclusivity of the Gospel as they affirmed their identity, moderate Baptists boasted of the "freedom" that make them Baptists.

  • American 'Halftimers' Look to Make Lasting Impact

    Have you achieved success, only to find that something is missing? Many people who turn 50 find themselves asking this question, a study has indicated.

  • Jewish Americans Most Strongly Oppose Iraq War

    Jewish Americans are more strongly opposed to the Iraq war than any other major religious group in the United States, a new Gallup Poll found.

  • Poll: More Americans Prefer Focus on Personal Faith Over Changing Society

    Highly religious Americans are almost evenly split on whether it is best to live the best possible personally religious life or it is also necessary to spread their beliefs, a recent Gallup Poll found.

  • Southern Baptists Contest Clergy Sex Abuse Claims

    In response to an organization that called for Southern Baptists to crack down on sexual molesters among its clergy, an attorney with the denomination stressed that they condemn such behavior and have long been addressing the problem.

  • PCUSA Bodies Remain Without Quick Solutions

    Local governing bodies of the divided Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) are taking their time when it comes to developing solutions to the fallout of organizational support.

  • More Churchgoers Being Victimized in Money Fraud

    The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is scheduled later this month to address an issue more congregants are becoming victims to - embezzlement. The bishops will decide on whether to adopt more stringent regulations on financial matters.

  • The Forgotten Middle School Ministry

    The age-old debate persists over how to educate preteens, whether to integrate junior high years back into elementary schools, or keep them in transitional and what some call "chaotic" middle schools, or even bump them into the intimidating high school environment.

  • Survey: Billy Graham, Pat Robertson Most Well Known Religious Figures

    The Rev. Billy Graham topped the list of most favorable religious leader in the nation, according to a new Barna report. But the evangelist fell well behind celebrities and other public figures who scored higher favorability with Americans.

  • Immigrants Meet Need to Build Multicultural Pews

    While U.S. lawmakers consider beefing up border security to control high immigration rates, many churches are seeing more opportunities for building up what they call "ethnic" churches.