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Schullers Express Positive Thinking After Chapter 11
Nearly a week after filing for bankruptcy, the founder of the Crystal Cathedral took the pulpit on Sunday assuring the congregation that tough times never last.
Reformed Preachers Ponder the New Calvinism
Three Reformed preachers recently sat down together to talk about the New Calvinism that has been sweeping the younger generation of Christians.
Calif. Megachurch Enters Bankruptcy amid Lawsuits
After years of leadership transitions and struggles with declining donations, renowned megachurch Crystal Cathedral has filed for bankruptcy.
Max Lucado Convinced that Compassion is the Church's Best Apologetic
After more than 20 years of pastoring and discipling Christians, bestselling author Max Lucado is delving into a new apologetics – compassion.
Survey: Christianity 'Resilient' in Unchurched Cities
While it's no surprise that the highest proportion of self-identified Christians reside in the South, a new survey reveals that even in the most unchurched U.S. cities, nearly three out of four people say they're Christian.
Albertina Walker, Queen of Gospel, Dies
Albertina Walker, hailed as the "Queen of Gospel," died Friday at age 81. The Grammy-winning singer, who was committed to the preservation of gospel music, died of respiratory failure in Chicago.
Rick Warren Prepares Saddleback for Decade of Blessings
Saddleback Church in Southern California is kicking off its "Decade of Destiny" this weekend in an effort to prepare the mega-congregation to receive showers of God's blessings.
Poll: Protestant Support for Gay Marriage Rises
A new poll on Wednesday revealed that support for same-sex marriage is growing among Americans. For the first time in 15 years, fewer than half oppose same-sex marriage.
Calif. Pastor Preaches 'Why Jesus Hates Religion'
Pastor Kenton Beshore of Mariners Church has been telling his congregation of more than 10,000 attendees for the past few weeks to move beyond the acting and the empty rituals and into a real relationship with Christ.
United Methodists Withdraw Support from Liberal D.C. Rally
The lobbying arm of The United Methodist Church pulled out of a weekend rally that some painted as the antithesis of an earlier Tea Party event with conservative broadcaster Glenn Beck.