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• Americans Trust the Gov’t More than the Church to Make 'Meaningful Change': Barna Americans are twice as likely to say the government is responsible for creating “meaningful change” in the nation than they are to say the same about the church, according to a new Barna survey. Oct 21, 2022

  

  Americans Trust the Gov’t More than the Church to Make 'Meaningful Change': Barna
• Most Pastors Have Specific Views on How Congregants Should Observe Halloween: Survey A new survey found that 90 percent of pastors have specific views on how their congregations should observe Halloween. Oct 19, 2022

  

  Most Pastors Have Specific Views on How Congregants Should Observe Halloween: Survey
• Texas Megachurch to Disaffiliate from UMC without a Congregational Vote A Texas megachurch has announced its departure from the United Methodist Church despite not having a congregational vote, which violates the mainline denomination's rules on dismissal. Oct 18, 2022

  

  Texas Megachurch to Disaffiliate from UMC without a Congregational Vote
• 5 Ways the Church Can Counteract Fake News While “fake news” emerged as a political phenomenon during the 2016 election, lies have been masquerading as truth since the beginning of time. Christians should be encouraged our postmodern, post-Christian culture is having a... Oct 14, 2022

  5 Ways the Church Can Counteract Fake News
• Judge Dismisses Solicitation of Child Prostitution Charges against Virginia Pastor A judge has dismissed charges against Rock Church International Pastor John Blanchard for his alleged involvement in soliciting sex with a minor. Oct 13, 2022

  Judge Dismisses Solicitation of Child Prostitution Charges against Virginia Pastor
• 'A Great Honor': Mr. T Preaches at His Home Church for First Time Legendary actor Mr. T preached at his home church on Sunday for the first time. Oct 13, 2022

  'A Great Honor': Mr. T Preaches at His Home Church for First Time
• Parents Ask Church of England to Change School Policy Allowing Children to Self-Identify as Opposite Sex Christian parents in England are asking the Church of England to change a policy that currently allows primary school children to self-identify as the opposite sex. Oct 12, 2022

  Parents Ask Church of England to Change School Policy Allowing Children to Self-Identify as Opposite Sex
• Half of Protestant Pastors Say the Economy Is Hurting Their Churches: Survey Half of the Protestant pastors surveyed in a recent poll said they are concerned that the economy is hurting their churches. Oct 12, 2022

  Half of Protestant Pastors Say the Economy Is Hurting Their Churches: Survey
• Youth Pastor Who Gave Teens 'I Love Hot Youth Pastors' Stickers Is Placed on Administrative Leave A South Carolina church announced this week that a student pastor was placed on administrative leave after he gave teens stickers that said, “I love hot youth pastors.” Oct 12, 2022

  Youth Pastor Who Gave Teens 'I Love Hot Youth Pastors' Stickers Is Placed on Administrative Leave
• Memphis Pastor Killed in Fatal Car Accident after Striking Tree A Memphis church is mourning the loss of its pastor, who was killed in a fatal car accident last weekend, a week after his youngest daughter was baptized. Oct 11, 2022

  Memphis Pastor Killed in Fatal Car Accident after Striking Tree