Church

• Survey: 3 in 4 Evangelicals Don’t Want Pastors Endorsing Politicians from Pulpit Four out of five Americans think pastors who endorse a candidate in church are inappropriate, according to a report from LifeWay Research. Sep 09, 2016

  

  Survey: 3 in 4 Evangelicals Don’t Want Pastors Endorsing Politicians from Pulpit
• Pastor to Burn Rainbow Flag in Response to LGBT Threat to Burn Bibles A controversial pastor of a Harlem, New York church has said he will burn a rainbow flag in response to the LGBT community saying they will burn Bibles in front of his church. Sep 09, 2016

  

  Pastor to Burn Rainbow Flag in Response to LGBT Threat to Burn Bibles
• Church Growth Research Reveals Megachurches Continue to Grow New research on church growth has revealed that the world’s largest churches are continuing to grow. Sep 08, 2016

  

  Church Growth Research Reveals Megachurches Continue to Grow
• Cuba: Churches Fight to Retain Tax-Exempt Status of Christian Humanitarian Group The U.S. is threatening to take away the tax exempt status from Pastors for Peace, a Christian humanitarian group that delivers aid to Cuba. Sep 08, 2016

  Cuba: Churches Fight to Retain Tax-Exempt Status of Christian Humanitarian Group
• White Male Leadership Persists at Evangelical Ministries While America’s population is becoming less white and while gender diversity is transforming workplaces, white male leadership persists at most evangelical parachurch organizations. Sep 07, 2016

  White Male Leadership Persists at Evangelical Ministries
• Uzbek Pastor: ‘It Will Be Even Worse after Karimov’ An Uzbek church leader has said he fears life will be even harder for minority Christians after the death of Islam Karimov, the country’s President since 1989. Sep 07, 2016

  Uzbek Pastor: ‘It Will Be Even Worse after Karimov’
• Russia: Christian Leader Arrested after Anti-Evangelism Law Takes Effect Christian leaders in Russia have reportedly begun to be arrested after the passing of new anti-terrorism laws that ban evangelism outside of churches. Sep 07, 2016

  Russia: Christian Leader Arrested after Anti-Evangelism Law Takes Effect
• Megachurch Pastor Eddie Long Hospitalized with Serious Illness Bishop Eddie Long, of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Lithonia, Georgia, has reportedly been hospitalized with a grave illness. Sep 06, 2016

  Megachurch Pastor Eddie Long Hospitalized with Serious Illness
• In Violence-Racked Baghdad, Few Remaining Christians Struggle to Cope As for Baghdad’s once full churches, some had already been bombed a number of times over. Now the empty buildings are a screaming depiction of today’s reality: only a handful of Christians left. They are tired. Sep 06, 2016

  In Violence-Racked Baghdad, Few Remaining Christians Struggle to Cope
• Ghana Church Launches 5-Year Campaign to Battle Child Trafficking An Anglican diocese in Ghana has launched a campaign to fight child trafficking in the nation. Sep 02, 2016

  Ghana Church Launches 5-Year Campaign to Battle Child Trafficking