Lillian Kwon
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Presbyterians to Address Risks of Churches Leaving, Property Disputes
The departure of congregations from the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) poses major risks, including the threat to both church unity and independence from the state, says one leader in the denomination.
Breakaway Anglicans Begin Official Transition for New Rival Body
Though it may take years to gain official recognition from the entire Anglican Communion, conservatives disaffected from The Episcopal Church have voted to begin transitioning as they create their own branch in North America.
Media Misconceptions on Bible, Homosexuality
In the aftermath of the passage of California's Proposition 8, Newsweek and Hollywood are the latest players to launch their attacks on traditional marriage supporters and the biblical case against homosexuality.
Advent Conspiracy – Telling the Christmas Story Better
Hundreds of churches around the world are participating in the Advent Conspiracy, observing the Christmas season with a little less glitter, a little less debt and a lot more love. Three years ago, a group of pastors lamented that they hated Christmas.
Salvation Army Leader to Lose Job for Violating Marriage Policy
A Salvation Army leader is likely to be terminated after he announced his engagement to a woman who is not affiliated with the organization. He was suspended this week for violating the Army's marriage rule.
Interview: Conservative Anglican Bishop on New Rival Body
The division\'s there. We\'re trying to find a way to overcome that and become less divided.
Breakaway Anglicans Aim for Less Division with New Province
As breakaway Anglicans prepare to introduce a draft constitution for their new conservative province in North America on Wednesday, many within the global church body are debating whether a separate structure is the best way to deal with the current divisions.
Scholar: Why Do Good in a Hopeless World?
"Why should we try to do good ... to create good things out there in the world when in fact all the hope that our society has lived on seems to be imploding all around us?" posed one top biblical scholar.
Getting the Whole Story Out on Christians and Homosexuality
For many Americans, all they've heard is that Christians are "anti-gay." But few, if any, especially in the media, have given the public the "whole story" about churches and their persistent efforts to protect what they believe is God's definition of marriage.
Anglican Primate 'Disturbed' by New Rival Body
The recent announcement about plans to move forward with creating a new Anglican rival body in North America was dubbed by one bishop as "disturbing."