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$75 million in grants available through Lilly Endowment’s Compelling Preaching Initiative
Lilly Endowment is launching a new initiative to help pastors strengthen their abilities to proclaim the gospel in more engaging…
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Church & Ministry
Senate rejects religious protections as it passes Marriage Act
The U.S. Senate has rejected amendments to protect religious freedom as it approved the controversial Respect for Marriage Act. Twelve…
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‘Dangerous legislation’: Franklin Graham talks about ‘Respect for Marriage Act’
Franklin Graham is calling on Americans to contact their senators, warning them that the so-called “Respect for Marriage Act” legislation…
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Faith
Christians remember persecuted believers around the world
Lost in the attention on the elections, a day to pray for persecuted believers around the world took place last…
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Pastors taking different approaches to participating in Halloween celebrations
Churches around the nation are taking different approaches on whether and how to celebrate Halloween. Most church leaders in a…
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More pastors encouraging churches to use Halloween as opportunity to engage with others
Each year at this time, many Christians wrestle with whether and how to celebrate Halloween. More than seven in 10…
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Questions grow over Chase Bank canceling account of religious non-profit
There are growing calls to investigate why Chase Bank shut down a nonprofit promoting religious freedom. The company has been…
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Church & Ministry
Troubled economy has hurt churches, slight majority of Protestant pastors say
Just more than half of Protestant pastors in the United States believe current economy is having a negative impact on…
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How we can better serve the widow
For Eileen Vignaroli, the plight of the widow was all too real. When she was widowed in 2015 after 47…
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Adoption/Foster News
Parkville Women’s Clinic partnerships help women choose life
Audrey was involved with the Parkville Women’s Clinic for many years through multiple pregnancies. She found herself pregnant with her…
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