Guest Commentary

• These California Churches Say Holding In-Person Services Is Essential despite Pandemic A group of Southern California pastors sued Gov. Gavin Newsom as well as Riverside and San Bernardino county officials, claiming social distancing orders violate the First Amendment that protects their right to assemble. The... Apr 17, 2020

  

  These California Churches Say Holding In-Person Services Is Essential despite Pandemic
• Six Children, Pregnant Mother among Nine Christians Killed in Herdsmen Attack in Nigeria  Six children and a pregnant woman were among nine people killed by Muslim Fulani herdsmen in north-central Nigeria Tuesday night. Apr 16, 2020

  

  Six Children, Pregnant Mother among Nine Christians Killed in Herdsmen Attack in Nigeria
• Tennessee Pastor Recovers Undamaged Piano from Church Destroyed by Tornado Tornados that ripped through several southern states earlier this week knocked at least one church to the ground, but when a pastor and some congregants went to church to begin clean-up efforts, pastor Raymond Sloan found the... Apr 16, 2020

  

  Tennessee Pastor Recovers Undamaged Piano from Church Destroyed by Tornado
• There's an App for That: Christian Meditation Apps Find Their Moment During this time of uncertainty, Christian meditation apps are having their moment. Apr 16, 2020

  There's an App for That: Christian Meditation Apps Find Their Moment
• Southern Baptist Ethicist Russell Moore Says Churches May Apply for SBA Loans Russell Moore is weighing in on the debate of whether churches should apply for loans through in the government's coronavirus stimulus package passed late last month. Apr 16, 2020

  Southern Baptist Ethicist Russell Moore Says Churches May Apply for SBA Loans
• Donald Trump Announces Decision to End U.S. Funding of the World Health Organization President Trump announced the decision to end all funding for the World Health Organization. The President noted that the group's decision to put "political correctness over lifesaving measures" led him to make this decision. Apr 15, 2020

  Donald Trump Announces Decision to End U.S. Funding of the World Health Organization
• Lauren Daigle Releases 'Social Distancing Version' of Hit Song 'Still Rolling Stones' Over the weekend, Grammy Award-winning Christian artists Lauren Daigle released a "social distancing version" of her hit song "Still Rolling Stones." Apr 15, 2020

  Lauren Daigle Releases 'Social Distancing Version' of Hit Song 'Still Rolling Stones'
• One Church's Tale of Two Pandemics, 100 Years Apart At the height of the influenza pandemic in 1918, the Rev. John Misao Yamazaki stopped holding services at St. Mary’s Japanese Mission, the Episcopal church in Los Angeles he helped found more than a decade prior. More than a... Apr 15, 2020

  One Church's Tale of Two Pandemics, 100 Years Apart
• Student Files Class-Action Lawsuit against Liberty University over Pandemic Response A Liberty University student has filed a class-action lawsuit against the school claiming that, by re-opening the campus after Spring Break, the school put students at “severe physical risk" of the coronavirus. Apr 15, 2020

  Student Files Class-Action Lawsuit against Liberty University over Pandemic Response
• Opposition to Samaritan's Purse Central Park field Hospital Grows LGBTQ activists stood several yards away from the Samaritan’s Purse field hospital on the East Meadow lawn and blasted city and state officials and Mount Sinai Hospital for partnering with the evangelical humanitarian relief... Apr 15, 2020

  Opposition to Samaritan's Purse Central Park field Hospital Grows