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Donations to churches and ministries hold steady throughout pandemic
Churches across the nation are feeling encouraged after their congregations stepped up during the coronavirus pandemic. Donations to churches and…
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President Trump encourages Coptic Christians amid Egyptian persecution
On June 1, 2020, President Trump issued a statement titled “Presidential Message on Global Coptic Day, 2020.” (Copts are Egypt’s…
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Church & Ministry
Southern Baptists elect first black executive committee chair
The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) made history this week when its Executive Committee elected its first black chairperson. The largest Christian Protestant denomination…
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Sen. Josh Hawley questions Covid-19 church restrictions while protests encouraged
Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley has asked U.S. Attorney General William Barr to investigate discrepancies between state regulations regarding religious services…
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Local church pays off $2.2 million of medical debt for strangers
The Summit Church in Lee’s Summit has helped erase $2.2 million in medical debt. “Medical debt is different than just…
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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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United Methodist will postpone decision on split until 2021 conference
The debate over whether the United Methodist Church will divide over sexuality issues has been postponed until 2021 because of…
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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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With just three members, church finds new life despite pandemic
The three remaining members of Linwood Baptist Church, just west of Kansas City, planned to shut down the church when…
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U.S. Justice Department warns California it is abusing religion clause of Constitution
As President Trump warned governors on Friday that they must allow churches to open and resume activity, the U.S. Department…
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