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Churches Suffer Losses Under New FCC Rule
As the Federal Communications Commission seeks out more broadband space, the agency is being asked to consider possibly the largest group that would be affected by the move – that is, churches.
Ore. Pastors Speak Out About Churches Meeting in Public Schools
Many churches, especially start-ups, rent public school facilities on weekends in order to house their worship services. While opponents to these arrangements say that religious organizations have no business holding services in a government institution, the pastors of these churches say their presence is in the best interest of the community.
What Can New York City's Mainline Churches Learn From Evangelicals?
New York's declining mainline congregations can learn from their Evangelical sister churches, said Joel Gibson, the director of Faith Based Initiatives at the Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies.
6 Reasons Churches Are Taking Too Long to Find a New Pastor
I wish I had objective data on the length of time between pastors. I can say anecdotally the time is much longer than it used to be. A whole lot longer.
Churches in Bolivia Hope for Peace Beyond Conflict
Churches in Bolivia are struggling to overcome the violence afflicting the country, says an ecumenical team sent by the World Council of Churches.
Conservative Presbyterians Contest Soliciting Churches Claim
A group of conservative Presbyterian churches say accusations made by the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)'s Mississippi Presbytery are based on misinformation.
Court Questions Use of School Space for NYC Churches Helping With Hurricane Relief
A Christian legal organization that has been defending the rights of NY Churches to continue meeting for worship services at public schools on weekends says the city is seeking to evict them while they are still helping Hurricane Sandy victims.
United Methodist conference creates 'reaffiliation' policy after nearly 200 churches disaffiliate
A regional body of The United Methodist Church has implemented a reaffiliation policy for congregations that have left amid the denomination-wide schism over homosexuality.
35 Arkansas churches considering departure from UMC over homosexuality debate
Thirty-five congregations in Arkansas that currently belong to The United Methodist Church are undergoing processes of discernment for possibly disaffiliating from the mainline Protestant denomination over its ongoing homosexuality debate.
Court Lets NYC Churches Resume Worshipping at Schools
Churches in New York City will be allowed to return to public schools starting this weekend after winning a court order Friday.
Scammers posing as pastors: Churches nationwide issue urgent warning
Scams in which local pastors are impersonated in order to trick their congregants out of hundreds of dollars has permeated communities across the nation.
UMC's highest court to determine how churches can leave denomination
The United Methodist Church’s highest court will soon determine whether congregations can continue to leave the denomination in response to its progressive stance on LGBT issues.
