Audrey Barrick

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  • Christian Reformed Church Closer to Adopting Apartheid-Era Confession

    Christian Reformed Church delegates overwhelmingly voted to propose the adoption of an apartheid-era confession to their governing body in 2012. The Belhar Confession is being proposed as a fourth confession of the church.

  • Washingtonians Join Nothing But Nets Campaign

    It's Nothing But Nets Week in the nation's capital and Washingtonians have committed to send 10,000 insecticide-treated bed nets to displaced families in Africa.

  • Pentecostal Denomination Reports Membership Gains

    In stark contrast to the declining trend among mainline groups, membership in the Assemblies of God continues to grow, new statistics show. For the 19th consecutive year, the Assemblies of God reported an increase.

  • Reformed Christians Study 'Third Wave Pentecostalism'

    The highest governing body of the Christian Reformed Church on Tuesday approved a report on the "Third Wave" movement of the Holy Spirit and recommended sending it to member congregations for study.

  • Chinese Gov't Cracks Down on Human Rights Attorneys

    The Chinese government is cracking down on at least 21 other lawyers even as one prominent human rights attorney remains missing after more than 130 days, a persecution watchdog reports.

  • Reformed Christians Strive to Diversify Congregations, Leadership

    The Christian Reformed Church in North America is one of several predominantly white Protestant denominations confronting "the sin of racism" and emphasizing racial diversity in their congregations.

  • Presbyterians Seek New Passion for Evangelism

    The Evangelism Conference aims to infuse the passion for evangelism back into the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), which has seen declining membership for decades. Its largest drop (2.5 percent) occurred in 2007.

  • Megachurch Pulpit Open for Questions

    A megachurch pastor in Plymouth, Mich., has opened the pulpit to questions from worship attendees. The "You Asked For It" sermon series is about taking God's truth and applying it to the questions believers non-believers have.

  • Reformed Church in America Leaders Adopt Belhar Confession

    Delegates of the Reformed Church in America voted to adopt the Belhar Confession, a document rooted in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa.

  • United Methodist Agencies Announce More Layoffs

    United Methodists have announced more cutbacks and layoffs as the weak economy continues to pressure some of their largest agencies. Two agencies will be eliminating a total of 50 positions.

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