Church

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  L.A. County Backs Down, Say Churches Can Worship Indoors Due to Supreme Court Rulings This weekend, Los Angeles County dropped its ban on indoor worship services, as long as attendees wear masks and practice social distancing. Michael Foust Dec 21, 2020
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  'I Go to Church,' Alabama's Nick Saban Says When Asked What He Does Sunday Mornings Known as a ferocious, tough-nosed head coach who rarely smiles on game day and demands excellence from his players and assistants, Alabama's Nick Saban told an SEC Network panel this weekend that Sunday... Michael Foust Dec 21, 2020
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  D.C. Mayor Backs Down after Lawsuit, Loosens Restrictions on Churches On Wednesday, less than a week after the archdiocese filed a suit in federal court against the city over restrictions on houses of worship, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser loosened restrictions on churches by... Michael Foust Dec 18, 2020
• Pastor Dwight McKissic Condemns SBC's Statement Denouncing Critical Race Theory Southern Baptist Convention Pastor Dwight McKissic, Sr. is condemning a recent statement by the SBC Council of Seminary Heads denouncing critical race theory. Amanda Casanova Dec 18, 2020
• Should Your Church Move to Virtual-Only Services? We are currently seeing the worst surge in COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began and officials are predicting that the “darkest days of the pandemic” are ahead.  Meanwhile, COVID-19 vaccines are now... Jim Denison Dec 18, 2020
• Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church under Fire after Accepting Federal Coronavirus Relief Loans Joel Osteen and his Lakewood megachurch recently came under fire after the Houston Chronicle published a story explaining that the church had accepted $4.4 million worth of coronavirus relief loans. John Paluska Dec 17, 2020
• California Church Creates Black Lives Matter Themed Nativity Scene A California church known for its unique and, at times, controversial Nativity scenes centering around current events, has created a new scene this year depicting the Holy family in the midst of a Black... Milton Quintanilla Dec 16, 2020
• Suspect in NYC Cathedral Shooting Planned to Hold Catholics Hostage: Report The suspected gunman at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine appears to have been planning to take hostages, a new report shows. John Paluska Dec 16, 2020
• Victory: Court Says Nevada Can’t Treat Casinos Better than Churches during Pandemic On Tuesday, a Nevada appeals court ruled that restrictions that limit houses of worship to 50 percent capacity or 50 persons, whichever is less, but do not place a numerical attendance limit on casinos,... Michael Foust Dec 16, 2020
• John Piper Encourages Excommunication of Christians who Marry Unbelievers: 'Sober the Disobedient Believer' In a recent blog post, Pastor John Piper said that a Christian who marries a non-Christian should have their church membership revoked.  Mikaela Mathews Dec 16, 2020
• Supreme Court Sides with Colorado Churches as Roberts Joins Conservative Bloc On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court sent cases in Colorado and New Jersey back to lower courts and asked them to reconsider their decisions allowing restrictions on houses of worship amid COVID-19 in light of... Michael Foust Dec 15, 2020
• Transformation Church Gives $3.5 Million to Charities, Those in Need Transformation church recently gave away $3.5 million to help those in need. The money was distributed to individuals and various charities. John Paluska Dec 15, 2020