Audrey Barrick
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No Time for Passive Youth Ministry, Says Urban Leader
Youth are being empowered in gangs and dying in the streets, yet many churches are giving teens nothing more than the role of passing the offering plates every fifth Sunday.
ELCA Inks Partnership with Church of Christ in Thailand
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America recently agreed to an "equal partnership of Christian fellowship" with the Church of Christ in Thailand, the largest Protestant denomination in the country.
Most Evangelical Leaders OK with Birth Control
The National Association of Evangelicals released a report Tuesday showing that nearly 90 percent of evangelical leaders approve of contraception (hormonal/barrier methods).
Haggard Draws 160 People to New Church
Nearly four years after being fired from his previous church, Ted Haggard returned to the pulpit on Sunday as a "changed" man and with a new church.
Gulf Coast Churches Seek God to Stop Oil Flow
With a third of federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico now closed to fishing and leaked oil continuing to spread, local churches are banding together Sunday for a day of prayer.
John Piper on Getting the Gospel Right
How important is it to get the Gospel right? "Infinitely important!" said Pastor John Piper as he addressed thousands of people Friday in the Dominican Republic.
Salvation Army Extends Ministry to 121 Countries
The United Arab Emirates is the most recent nation to be added to the list of countries where the organization is offering social services. Salvation Army work officially commenced in the Middle Eastern country on Tuesday.
Huckabee, Thousands Pay Tribute to War Dead
Thousands at "Nashville\'s most patriotic church" were encouraged to pay tribute to the men and women who make it possible for Americans to enjoy their freedoms.
Dallas Baptist Church Ousted over Gay Deacons
The Baptist General Convention of Texas voted this week to distance itself from a North Dallas congregation over its acceptance of gay deacons.
Megachurch Pastor Ed Young Recovering from Surgery
Ed Young, pastor of one of the largest churches in the country, underwent triple bypass surgery Thursday.