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Christian YouTube Star's Sexual Purity Comments Go Viral: 'Never Too Late to Be Born-Again Virgin'
A Christian YouTube blogger has gone viral after making a public stance for abstinence and sharing that she and her husband waited until marriage to have sex.
Church Tells Gentleman's Clubgoers 'Strip for Me' on Billboard
A church in Birmingham, Ala., has confronted patrons of a gentleman's club in the area with a massive billboard that boldly reads, "Strip for Me," but it's not asking what you think.
We will all be resurrected. But will we be with Jesus?
“I’m done. I’m going to give God the commitment I’ve given football and the commitment I’ve given drugs. I’m going to live for Jesus.”
Finding sincere gratitude amid a hard year
The Bible makes it really clear that there is a direct correlation between gratitude and generosity. Before Jesus fed the multitude, he gave thanks for the five loaves of bread and two fish that he had in his possession (John 6:11). He modeled what it looks like to give thanks to the Father and give generously from a place of faith.
California Lawmakers Won't Get Paid Until Balanced Budget Submitted
California state Democrat leaders were dismayed when Gov. Jerry Brown, a fellow Democrat, vetoed the budget bill within 24 hours because “it didn’t go far enough” in closing the $10 billion deficit.
Many Va. churches can resume services at 50% capacity under new guidelines
Some churches and other houses of worship in Virginia are making plans to reopen as the state begins to lift “safer-at-home” restrictions for most areas on Friday.
7 spiritual disciplines that can change your life
Taking ownership of your faith is about making a conscious decision to actively partner with the Holy Spirit when it comes to your spiritual growth.
For the sake of the Kingdom, we will be doers of the Word
God has sent the Church into a world that is in critical condition, but how often do we ask ourselves if the Church is actually helping? How often do we stand there with our Bibles and our theology and not actually do something to serve the world in practical ways?
What it means to have a heart for God's house
You can study the Bible all you want, but if you do not do what God says, you are not living out true faith. True faith is not just about information; it is about action!
Christians Outreach Into Strip Clubs, Porn Conventions to Share Love of Jesus
Instead of ostracizing and condemning men and women who work in the porn industry, two Christian ministries from Southern California are among several in the nation that are reaching out to workers in strip clubs and porn conventions in an attempt to share God's love for them.
Warning Signs on 'Ministry Divas' Renews Online Debate
Media consultant and Christian commentator Phil Cooke recently revisited an oldie, but goodie on his website with a blog post posing the question: "Do We Have Too Many Ministry Divas?" Based on new reaction to the years-old post, the answer remains a resounding "yes."
Thousands of California Christian Youth Empowered to Defend Marriage
Thousands of believers across the state of California were encouraged and empowered to take a stand against same-sex \"marriage\" Wednesday through an event that was broadcast live to more than 160 churches in California and countless others across the World Wide Web.
Close to Ground Zero, Lower Manhattan Community Church Rooted in 9/11 History
Born and raised in New York City, Pastor Gregg Farah knew even before the tragedy of 9/11 that he would someday be leaving his job as a youth ministry leader at a Southern California megachurch to plant a church in his hometown.
‘Send Proof’ documentary examines medical evidence for supernatural miracles, engages skeptics
An upcoming documentary film examines medical evidence of miracle healings to challenge skeptics and close the gap between the hard sciences and the supernatural.
6 ways megachurch pastors are addressing coronavirus from the pulpit on Sunday
As President Donald Trump has urged that a National Day of Prayer be observed this Sunday to address the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. and health officials have asked not to have any large gatherings, here’s how the pastors of six megachurches are responding to the pandemic.
Christian leaders express outrage over George Floyd's death, call police actions 'evil'
In the bystander video that has been watched by millions around the world, George Floyd, a 46-year-old African American man, begged for his life and cried for his mother before he visibly stopped breathing with the knee of a white Minneapolis police officer still pinned to his neck on Monday.
American church has ‘zero credibility’ in addressing ‘greatest issues of our time,’ Mark DeYmaz warns
The American church has “zero credibility” when it comes the “greatest issues of our time” relating to race, class, and culture as pews across America remain mostly segregated on Sunday mornings, says multiethnic church movement leader and author Mark DeYmaz.
Chinese Office Becomes New Force for Religious Repression
Amid vigorous debate among scholars in China on the status of house churches, one prominent scholar has suggested the government offer more openness and legal standing to house church Christians, but authorities have reacted with raids, arrests, forced church closures and a ban on the Chinese Federation of Christian House Churches.
US Attorney’s Office, FBI consulted as part of investigation into Mica Miller’s death
The U.S. Attorney's Office and the Federal Bureau of Investigations in South Carolina confirmed Tuesday that they have been consulted about the suicide of Mica Miller, the late wife of Pastor John-Paul Miller of Solid Rock at Market Common in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
COGIC, churches hit hard by coronavirus say they won’t reopen as disease not yet contained
Despite a call from President Donald Trump that governors reopen houses of worship “right now,” churches whose predominantly black and Hispanic congregations have been devastated by the coronavirus pandemic say they will remain closed because the virus has not yet been contained.