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Pastors: Multi-Site Churches About Evangelism, Not Numbers
The number one reason for pursuing the increasingly popular multi-site strategy is evangelism, not bigger attendance numbers, say church pastors who are at the forefront of the multi-site movement.
PC(USA) Loses Three More Churches to EPC
Three churches in northern California cut ties with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and joined a smaller and more conservative denomination this month.
Churches and Lottery Winnings: A Losing Proposition
The fact that churches even consider accepting gifts from lottery winnings demonstrates how the church today has weakened its opposition to gambling.
Southern Churches Lead Campaign to Fight Obesity
Several Baptist churches throughout the south are beginning campaigns in order to help their congregations be healthier.
Country Singer Jimmy Wayne Challenges Churches to Follow Scripture and Help Foster Children
Country singer and best-selling author Jimmy Wayne is calling on churches to do their part to help foster children.
Pastors, churches still struggling in throes of ‘uncertainty and unsettledness’ post-pandemic: study
In a time of “uncertainty and unsettledness” following the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns, churches are still struggling to attract young people to the pews, address concerns about aging clergy and congregants, and commit to doing what it takes to ensure their future survival, a new study conducted by the Hartford Institute for Religion Research at Hartford International University shows.
3 Churches Destroyed in 1 Month Amid Rampant Christian Persecution in Sudan
Christians in the predominantly Muslim country of Sudan continue to suffer intense persecution, with the government engaging in a systematic destruction of churches, a conservative law group has warned.
NC Churches Ditch Christmas Pageants; Bring Christmas to Community
Christmas pageants have become a thing of the past for many churches in the Winston-Salem, N.C., metro area. Instead of pouring all their resources into one giant production for the congregation, these churches have chosen to look outward and take the Christmas "party" to the community.
China: Crosses 'higher than the national flag' removed from churches amid COVID-19
China’s communist government removed numerous crosses from church rooftops during the country's coronavirus epidemic under the pretext that religious symbolism cannot be “higher” than the national flag.
Mugabe Preaches Peace for Zimbabwe Elections; Churches Face Intimidation
Robert Mugabe, the infamous dictator president of Zimbabwe, is calling upon lawmakers in his fractured coalition government to preach peace to the population ahead of upcoming elections.
Some Churches Support Use of Force to Protect Victims
Some churches agree to the use of force to protect the vulnerable when the government fails to protect its citizens.
Thousands Join Brooklyn Bridge March to Protest Ban on Churches Renting Schools
Some 3,500 people marched across the Brooklyn Bridge to City Hall Park Sunday in protest of the ban on churches renting New York City's public schools on the weekends.
Man charged with hurling Molotov cocktails at North Carolina churches, police say
A man investigators say was caught on video hurling Molotov cocktails at two churches in North Carolina has been arrested.
