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Historic Churches Defend Right to Receive Preservation Grants After Atheists Sue
Seven historic churches in New Jersey were set to defend their right to receive historic preservation grants in the New Jersey Supreme Court Monday after the Wisconsin-based atheist group Freedom From Religion Foundation filed a lawsuit to prevent them from accessing the money.
Evangelical pastors respond to Trump’s call for churches to reopen
Evangelical pastors and leaders expressed their gratitude for President Trump Friday after he urged the Center for Disease Control to release guidelines for reopening houses of worship.
More Black Churches In NJ Embrace Gay Congregants
A growing number of black congregations are accepting and welcoming gays through church doors.
Bible Survives Muslim Mob Attack on Churches
Neal and Danette Childs knew they were in danger. From their compound in Niger's capital city they could see three churches burning. The smoke was filling their home.
44 Percent of Liberal Democrats Say Churches Bad for America: Pew
Democrats are more likely than Republicans to believe that churches have a negative impact on American society, according to a recent report by Pew Research Center.
UMC Baltimore-Washington Conference allows 23 churches to disaffiliate amid LGBT schism
Twenty-three congregations near Washington, D.C., have been given the green light to disaffiliate from the United Methodist Church amid the mainline Protestant denomination's ongoing debate over homosexuality.
Most Churches Avoided Trump, Hillary Politics Talk This Election Year: Pew Survey
Churches were a sanctuary against extensive talk about politics, according to recently released data from the Pew Research Center.
Conn. governor skewered for suggesting black churches should lead support for COVID-19 vaccine
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont is coming under fire from religious and political leaders in his state for suggesting that black churches should lead support for a coronavirus vaccine. His suggestion comes at a time when a majority of U.S. voters continue to express reticence about being first in line to get it.
Pastors Seek to Quash Prosperity Gospel in Black Churches
A group of black pastors is looking to spread biblical teaching and quash the prosperity gospel teachings that have been proliferating in their churches.
Churches step up to host students after schools close during pandemic
Churches are opening “Learning Extension Centers,” where kids can do their online schoolwork with help from tutors. Dozens of churches have signed up.
‘Less Santa, more Jesus;’ Churches observing ‘Bless Friday’ instead of ‘Black Friday’
On a day when many Americans are crowding the stores for “Black Friday” bargains, a group of churches will instead do acts of charity as part of an annual observance called “Bless Friday.”
4 More Malaysian Churches Attacked; 1 Vandalized
Three more churches in Malaysia were targets of arson Sunday and another was vandalized in the latest wave of attacks on the country\'s Christian minority.
4 key attitudes of leaders whose churches will thrive in the future
During this trying season, I have been devouring news and studies of churches and other organizations that are poised to move positively in the future.