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Top 10 Megachurches in the US
Megachurches are extraordinary locations of worship. Due to their size and theological practices, these churches accommodate more than 5,000 people every week. In no particular order, read about ten of the most prominent megachurches in America.
Appeals court denies churches’ request for protection from California orders limiting in-person gatherings
An appeals court has refused to grant a request from multiple churches seeking protection from California’s COVID-19 shutdown orders limiting in-person gatherings.
San Diego Megachurch Pastor Interviews NFL's Danny Woodhead on Surrendering to God
Pastor Miles McPherson of The Rock Church on Sunday interviewed San Diego Chargers' running back Danny Woodhead, who shared with the congregation how he surrenders to God in his life as well as when he plays his game.
Ciara Tells All on Russell Wilson Revealing Couple's Celibacy to the World
Ciara Harris, the 29-year-old singer whose NFL player boyfriend Russell Wilson recently revealed some intimate details about their relationship, says she's not upset with the Christian athlete for telling the world about their physical relationship, or lack thereof.
NYC Pastor Caught Stealing Money From Church Offering 9 Times Claims He Wasn't Paid Enough
A New York City pastor who was arrested and charged with petit larceny for allegedly pocketing money from his church's offering complained to police that the church wasn't paying him enough.
23 years after 9/11, pastor who served at Ground Zero explains why it’s important to remember
For the last 40 years, Pastor Mickey Stonier, has been helping to care for victims of trauma and he will never forget his time serving at Ground Zero in New York City as a member of a disaster response team in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
Man arrested after protesting Virginia megachurch Pastor John Blanchard amid prostitution case
A 43-year-old man was arrested Sunday after months of protesting against Virginia Beach Pastor John Blanchard after the embattled megachurch pastor, who faced solicitation of sex with minor charges, brought stalking charges against him.
Resurrect Your Life by Discovering His Purpose
In three words, Jesus delivered His final Bible lesson. “It is finished!” he cried. Taking advantage of all the preparations made for Him, Jesus had accomplished His purpose of obeying God. That is our goal too - and His desire for our lives.
Clearing Up Your Vision Problem
A vision is a picture of your preferred future. You may have kicked off the New Year by resolving to drink less, shed pounds or quit amassing debt. How's that working out for you so far?
Polish Town Erects World's Largest Jesus Statue
A small town in western Poland has erected a statue of Jesus that workers say is now the world\'s largest – even larger than the Christ the Redeemer creation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Have faith, not fear, says Pastor Miles McPherson on coronavirus
California’s Rock Church went solely online for its Sunday worship services due to the coronavirus scare, and the megachurch’s pastor, Miles McPherson, said in his sermon that carefulness was needed, but with faith and not fear. He also interviewed a health official and two mayors about the pandemic.
Woman accusing Pastor John-Paul Miller of assault speaks out after his release from jail
A woman who says she was assaulted by Pastor John-Paul Miller of Solid Rock at Market Common church in South Carolina as she protested with a group seeking justice surrounding the passing of his late wife by suicide is now speaking out after he was released from jail last Thursday.
Chinese Pastor, Wife Sentenced to One Year of Labour Camp
Chinese authorities have sentenced a pastor and his wife in Zhengzhou city, Henan province to one year of re-education through labor for \"engaging in illegal religious activities.\"
New Marriage Ad Campaign Highlights Miss California
Miss California Carrie Prejean is serving as the inspiration for the second in a series of television ads launched by the National Organization for Marriage.
Open letter to the Church: Are you ready to rethink ministry in this crazy new world?
It means that everything in this new world must be rethought.
Christmas spirit: I can't shake this boy's selflessness
As I reflected on this story after the event, I was so moved by this little boy’s self-sacrifice that I couldn’t shake it.
9th Circuit upholds California's ban on indoor worship despite causing 'irreparable harm'
The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals denied a San Diego area church’s request to overturn California’s COVID-19 restrictions on indoor worship gatherings although it acknowledged that the congregation is suffering “irreparable harm” due to the temporary ban.
May 22, 2020: Church arson attack, Planned Parenthood, Templeton Prize
Miss. church burned down in arson attack; senators demand Planned Parenthood return $80M in PPP loans; Christian NIH head Francis Collins wins $1.3M Templeton Prize
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Pastor Miles McPherson speaks on the ‘third option’ to fight racism
Pastor Miles McPherson of California’s Rock Church on Saturday spoke at the National Weekend of Action for Faith & Prejudice, a movement to demonstrate faith in God through confronting and dismantling racism, where he talked about the “third option,” based on his book.
'Touchdown Jesus' Statue in Ohio to Return Soon
A 50-foot-high statue of Jesus is being rebuilt outside a megachurch in southwest Ohio to replace the iconic sculpture that burned down after being struck by lightning last year.