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SBC observes ‘Racial Reconciliation Sunday’ with goal of making churches more diverse
The Southern Baptist Convention will be observing its annual “Racial Reconciliation Sunday” on Feb. 9, with this year’s emphasis being on the cultivation of multiethnic churches.
Shocked by Joshua Harris' statements, pastor removes foreword from book
The author of a book on fighting pornography addiction announced that the foreword that was written by Joshua Harris will be removed from future publications.
Pastors' Warning That They Are Heavily Armed, Ready to Use 'Deadly Force' Stirring Heated Debate
A Florida church that posted a controversial warning that its pastors are "heavily armed" and ready to use "deadly force" continues stirring debates online two weeks after the mass slaughter at a church in Texas.
Nicaragua churches, Evangelical alliance among 169 civil society groups closed in latest regime crackdown
Scores of Protestant churches and the Nicaraguan Evangelical Alliance are among 169 civil society organizations that have been stripped of their legal status in the latest regime crackdown, as announced by the Nicaraguan government. This comes just weeks after the cancellation of the legal registration of 1,500 nonprofit organizations, including churches.
Report: Megachurches Meeting Big Budget Demands Even in Tough Economy
Bigger churches are attracting big donations and have fewer problems meeting their budgets even in tough economic times, according to findings reported in The Economic Outlook of Very Large Churches.
They Give Us Hope: WORLD Announces Winner of 2017 Hope Awards
The world needs hope. Which is why I'm glad WORLD Magazine has announced the winner of its Hope Awards!
Did Baptist Pastor Robert Jeffress Express What Evangelicals Believe About Mormonism?
Mitt Romney's Mormon faith drew more than usual media attention to the Values Voter Summit over the weekend and exposed, to the glare of the media spotlight, the antipathy of some evangelicals to his candidacy, which could be tied to his Mormon faith, according to a Pew Research Center survey.
Visiting Savannah: What to see and do
Leaving Savannah is difficult because visitors become enchanted with Georgia’s oldest city.
Protestant families may be forced to pay illegal fines in Mexico over refusal to participate in festival
Several Protestant Christian families in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas may have to pay illegal fines for the fourth consecutive year if they do not participate in an upcoming syncretic Roman Catholic festival that involves alcohol, according to a persecution watchdog.
Pastor of family church allegedly loaded gun, threatened to kill wife in home
New Prospect Baptist Church in Toledo, Ohio, remained tightlipped about the fate of its pastor, the Rev. Charles Ross, Thursday, days after his wife reported to police that he loaded a gun and threatened to kill her inside their home in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Megachurch Pastor Les Hughey Resigns After 7 Women Accuse Him of Sexual Abuse
Arizona megachurch pastor Les Hughey has officially resigned as senior pastor at Highlands Church in Scottsdale, Arizona, after several women accused the church founder of taking sexual advantage of them decades ago as teenagers and young women.
Casting Crowns: Secular world views Christians as 'crazy,' but we don't mind being canceled for Jesus
Grammy Award-winning band Casting Crowns recently released an anthem called “Crazy People” in which the group calls on listeners to embrace their faith in Christ even though it can appear "crazy" to the secular world.
Protestant Pastors Name Graham Most Influential Living Preacher
He has preached the gospel to more than 200 million people in 185 lands and, at 91, still maintains that his one purpose in life is "to help people find a personal relationship with God, which, I believe, comes through knowing Christ."
CP World Report: Chuck Colson, Romney, Keystone Pipeline, Saudi Arabia
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a Republican bill that will allow the Canadian Keystone Pipeline to proceed. The pipeline would transport oil produced from the Alberta oil sands to Port Arthur, Texas. It was previously blocked by President Barack Obama. The new bill is intended to keep alive efforts to overhaul federal transportation programs and continue the flow of highway and transit aid to states.
'Duck Dynasty's' Phil Robertson on Transgender Bathrooms: 'Depravity Is Going Mainstream'
Phil Robertson, the 70-year-old patriarch of A&E's "Duck Dynasty," argues that removing male and female distinctions in the transgender bathroom debate in America creates a "sexual free-for-all," where depravity is "going mainstream."
VP Pence Responds to Joy Behar Mocking Christian Faith as 'Mental Illness'
Vice President Mike Pence has responded to an ABC talk show host who likened Christianity to "mental illness," criticizing the network for allowing open mockery of the faith of millions of Americans.
Massacre Prevented at Kentucky Black Church? Kroger Shooter Tried Church First
The white man who killed two black people at a Kentucky grocery store last week had tried minutes before to enter an African-American church, with fears it could have led to a massacre.
The Church Has Always Been the Family of God
As children, we are "members of the household of God" who "ought to behave in the household of God" as He prescribes.