Church

• My Church as a Social Club Don’t get me wrong. Churches are much more than just social clubs. Yet the evidence suggests that our churches need to be social clubs. Feb 28, 2017

  

  My Church as a Social Club
• Egypt: Churches Condemn ISIS Attacks on Coptic Christians Attacks against Christians in Egypt continue to increase, and now the Protestant Churches of Egypt have issued a joint statement of support for those facing religious persecution. Feb 28, 2017

  

  Egypt: Churches Condemn ISIS Attacks on Coptic Christians
• China: Pastor Arrested for Refusing to Submit to Surveillance A Chinese pastor is now under house arrest after he and his congregation refused to comply with China’s government-mandated rules for churches. Feb 27, 2017

  

  China: Pastor Arrested for Refusing to Submit to Surveillance
• Digital Devotion: Christians Get Social Media, Other Online Tools to Observe Lent For centuries during Lent, Christians have sought to grow closer to God through praying, fasting and giving to the poor. Feb 27, 2017

  Digital Devotion: Christians Get Social Media, Other Online Tools to Observe Lent
• Christians in the Pew and Pulpit Diverge over Trump Policies on Refugees After President Trump signed a sweeping executive order on immigration and refugee resettlement, the Christian response seemed unambiguous. Feb 24, 2017

  Christians in the Pew and Pulpit Diverge over Trump Policies on Refugees
• Evangelicals Can No Longer Speak as One Voice This is not the first time in American history that calls for unity among believers have been undermined by political matters. Feb 23, 2017

  Evangelicals Can No Longer Speak as One Voice
• Sudan Orders Demolition of at Least 25 Church Buildings, Christian Leaders Say Wider crack-down by Islamist government cited. Feb 21, 2017

  Sudan Orders Demolition of at Least 25 Church Buildings, Christian Leaders Say
• Churches Respond to Boy Scouts Transgender Policy Even with religious exemptions, uncertainty remains about Scouting’s future. Feb 19, 2017

  Churches Respond to Boy Scouts Transgender Policy
• Sanctuary Churches Welcome Immigrants, Despite Possible Backlash from Trump Administration Churches that provide sanctuary for illegal immigrants may have to face federal opposition from the Trump administration. Feb 17, 2017

  Sanctuary Churches Welcome Immigrants, Despite Possible Backlash from Trump Administration
• Hillsong is Opening a Church in Israel Hillsong Church will be opening a new campus in Tel Aviv, Israel, according to an Instagram post from head pastor Brian Houston. Feb 16, 2017

  Hillsong is Opening a Church in Israel