Church & Ministry
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Protesters are getting baptized at spot where George Floyd died
The world has witnessed violent clashes involving looting, murders, and hundreds of businesses burned. But the vast majority of people…
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City Union Mission partners with Swope Health to test homeless for Covid-19
All 94 individuals living in City Union Mission‘s long-term homeless facility have tested negative for Covid-19. That’s good news for…
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“Violence is not the answer,” T.D. Jakes and Carl Lentz discuss racism
Bishop T.D. Jakes joined Carl Lentz, lead pastor of Hillsong Church in New York City, for a powerful online discussion…
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Most churchgoers prefer shorter sermons, research finds
Pastors and their congregations have different options about the length of their sermons. Thirty-one percent of Protestant pastors say their…
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Slavic Gospel Association helping hard-hit families in Russia as infections rise
A U.S.-based mission to Russia and the former Soviet Union has distributed more than 500,000 meals to desperate families as…
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Reopening is especially challenging for Missouri’s black churches
African Americans are the most religious ethnic group in the country, with nearly half attending religious services at least once…
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Museum of the Bible will return ancient tablet found to have been stolen
The Museum of the Bible will return an ancient artifact that was determined to have been stolen. U.S. Attorney Richard…
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Supreme Court rejects California church’s appeal challenging restrictions
Are churches entertainment venues? A divided Supreme Court late Friday implied so in rejecting an emergency appeal by a California…
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Effective missions can’t happen without regular prayer
It has often been observed that a person’s last words convey great significance. Whether someone is dying or leaving not…
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Suburban St. Louis church sues county over meeting restrictions
Another Missouri church has filed a lawsuit over restrictions on religious gatherings. Church of the Word in the St. Louis…
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