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The board of directors of Hillsong, the global megachurch and music empire co-founded by Australian pastor Brian Houston, released a statement Friday (March 18) addressing two complaints about Houston, including an accusation that the married pastor had spent time alone in a hotel room with a woman in 2019....
Campus ministries soothe, rally students shaken over Ukraine
Entering Yale University’s St. Thomas More Catholic chapel, Oksana Goroshchuk spotted sunflowers adorning a candlelit altar and thought of the fields full of her country’s national blossom near her grandmother’s home in Ukraine....
When it comes to exploring what Americans think about Jesus, a new study offers Christian leaders both good news and bad news. The good news is that 76% of Americans affirm the "historical existence" of "Jesus of Nazareth," although it's also interesting to note that if 89% of self-identified Christians embraced that statement, the implication is that 11% are not
sure....
The Church must move beyond "mass production religion", apologist Amy Orr-Ewing has said. Addressing the Evangelical Alliance's Leadership Conference 2022 on Thursday, Orr-Ewing likened some of the practices in the Church to large-scale agriculture....
On March 18, 2022, Fred Shuttlesworth, one of the least known but most impactful figures in the Civil Rights movement, would have celebrated his 100th birthday. Unless you are a historian of that movement or one of my friends, you probably never heard of him....
The chief of sinners? Not this guy. An arrogant hypocrite? Definitely that guy. Well, it depends who you ask. That guy or his non-Christian neighbor. A new study published by Ipsos in partnership with The Episcopal Church as part of its Jesus in America survey shows that Christians in America have a perception problem...
The California Southern Baptist Convention is looking for a new executive director. The search will fill the position outgoing director Bill Agee is leaving for retirement. The Southern Baptist Convention remains one of the largest Christian denominations in the United States, and the job opening will be difficult to fill....
A Trinidadian fishing boat named the Crystal Eye sank in the Carribbean in the early hours of Sunday morning. That no one died, the fishermen claim, is an actual miracle....
The Episcopal Church recently conducted a poll with an emphasis on discerning Americans’ thoughts and perceptions about who Jesus is and his impact on and importance in the culture is in order to assist them in learning how to minister to people post-pandemic....
As the kids say: What if Jesus, but a brand? ‘He Gets Us’ is a new marketing campaign designed specifically to reach Gen Z and Millennials and share the story of Jesus with them. The Servant Christian Foundation contributed $100 million to the campaign so that in the next month ‘Het Gets Us’ advertisements might make Jesus into, “The biggest brand in your
city”....
From the 1848 Women’s Rights Convention at Seneca Falls to the ratification of the 19th Amendment 72 years later, Christian religion and women’s suffrage kept close, if not always cordial, company....
PERFECT PEACE: “You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you.” (Isaiah 26:3 ESV) Perfect peace. And to be kept in that place. What a promise! Hands up all who don’t want to have perfect peace.
Some people do manage to have peace, but it is fleeting —they are never kept there. “Whose thoughts are stayed on you.”...
Who wrote the Bible? That might seem like a simple question with an obvious answer. But give it some thought. How you answer that question will play a significant role in how you read, interpret, and apply the Bible to your life. So, who wrote the Bible?...
The Batman plunges us straight into the middle of a crisis of faith. Gone is Bale’s confident and charismatic playboy. Robert Pattinson’s Batman hasn’t slept for a week. He journals, sulks, and obsesses over details. A Goth in Gotham—a concept that sounds like it shouldn’t work, but does....
I love these religion in America studies and surveys. This one presents what we all think is the ideal and normative US church: a rather small church that has a pastor, and only A pastor, not a team of pastors, not a lead/chief/senior/CEO pastor and a gaggle of sub/assistant/associate pastors....
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