Church & Ministry
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City Union Mission uses innovative solution to increase bed capacity
City Union Mission is expanding its bed capacity in their Family Shelter in response to the growing needs of the…
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Methodist churches want to split from denomination sooner than planned
Congregations should be able to leave the United Methodist Church now instead of waiting for next year’s General Conference, a…
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Sunday, November 7, will be International Day of Prayer for Persecuted Christians
Christians around the world will join in prayer for the persecuted church this Sunday. The International Day of Prayer for Persecuted…
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Membership slide continues in mainline Episcopal Church
Membership in the Episcopal Church continues to decline. In one report, the number of baptized members dropped from 1.798 million to…
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Rural areas, small towns still have almost half of all churches
Church congregations are shrinking in the United States, and it may be felt most in rural areas. The latest Faith…
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Pastors feeling overwhelmed, survey finds
More than six in 10 pastors of evangelical and historically black Protestant churches agree that “the role of being a…
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A century after partition and civil war, Ireland’s churches are cooperating
Leaders from Ireland’s main Christian traditions held a “Service of Reflection and Hope” in Armagh, Northern Ireland on Oct. 21,…
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Alliance for Life assists organizations working for the unborn
Now more than ever, the fight for the lives of the unborn has waged into a widescale war. An administration…
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Christian Employers Alliance sues Biden administration over transgender mandates
Two Biden administration mandates that force religious nonprofit and for-profit employers to pay for or perform gender transition surgeries, procedures, counseling…
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Study: Attendance hemorrhaging at small & midsize US congregations
A new survey of 15,278 religious congregations across the United States confirms trends sociologists have documented for several decades: Congregational…
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