Church & Ministry
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Partisan gaps continue to grow on numerous issues, Gallup poll finds
The partisan gap between Republicans and Democrats on important issues is growing wider. “Political polarization since 2003 has increased most…
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Moody Bible Institute seeks court protection for its view on women in ministry
Moody Bible Institute in Chicago has asked a federal appeals court to protect its religious beliefs regarding men and women…
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Bishop backtracks about not using “our father” in Lord’s Prayer
An Anglican archbishop is walking back earlier controversial comments about using the phrase “our father” in prayer. Steve Cottrell, the…
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Christian author challenges churches to address porn addiction
Many churches avoid discussing pornography although more than half of Americans admit they watch it. An estimated 91 percent of…
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Missionary nurse and child kidnapped in Haiti
A missionary nurse and her child have been kidnapped in Haiti, as the U.S. warns Americans to leave. El Roi…
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Dictator Daniel Ortega ramps up attacks on Catholic Church
In a new attack against the Catholic Church in Nicaragua, socialist dictator and President Daniel Ortega with his wife, Vice…
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Majority of pastors feel lonely and isolated at times, Barna study finds
Two-thirds of pastors felt lonely or isolated at times last year, a new survey by the Barna Group found. That…
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Eroding donor privacy unites right and left against states
The threat to donor privacy is continuing despite a U.S. Supreme Court ruling two years ago that many thought had…
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Only one in three Americans have confidence in the church, Gallup finds
Only about one-third of Americans have confidence in the church or organized religion, and even fewer have faith in public…
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Worship leader shortage in Southern Baptist churches
The Southern Baptist Convention is facing a shortage of qualified music leaders. “There just aren’t enough people out there to…
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