Church

• AME Church Bishops Address COVID-19, Critical Race Theory as Major Meeting Opens The bishops of the African Methodist Episcopal Church are set to discuss COVID-19, Critical Race Theory, and same-sex marriage, among other things, in their denomination’s major meeting this week. Jul 07, 2021

  

  AME Church Bishops Address COVID-19, Critical Race Theory as Major Meeting Opens
• David Jeremiah Urges Christian Parents to Reject Public Schools: They're 'Brainwashing' Children During a sermon on Sunday, Pastor David Jeremiah urged parents to pull their kids from public schools, claiming that they are brainwashing their children. Jul 07, 2021

  

  David Jeremiah Urges Christian Parents to Reject Public Schools: They're 'Brainwashing' Children
• Canadian Pastor, Freed from Jail, Tells Church: 'Don't Fear Men,' 'Fear God' Canadian Pastor Tim Stephens told his congregation Sunday that he was strengthened by the support and prayers of Christians around the world after he was arrested for holding church services in violation of provincial COVID-19... Jul 06, 2021

  

  Canadian Pastor, Freed from Jail, Tells Church: 'Don't Fear Men,' 'Fear God'
• Why the Greatest Gift the Church Can Give Us Right Now Is Forgiveness The cancel culture ethic doesn’t simply exist “out there” in the larger culture; it has infiltrated our homes. Our dinner tables have become personal social media platforms. Increasingly, this doesn’t merely take the form of... Jul 06, 2021

  Why the Greatest Gift the Church Can Give Us Right Now Is Forgiveness
• Presbyterian Church in America Leaders Say Those Who Identify as Gay Are Not Qualified for Ordination Last week, pastors and church leaders in the Presbyterian Church in America passed an overture at its General Assembly saying those who identify as gay are not qualified for ordination. Jul 06, 2021

  Presbyterian Church in America Leaders Say Those Who Identify as Gay Are Not Qualified for Ordination
• First Baptist Dallas Has 'Freedom Sunday' Celebration Highlighting America's 'Christian Foundation' Last Sunday First Baptist Dallas church held its annual "Freedom Sunday" celebration. During the celebration, congregants expressed "gratitude to God for His blessings on our country," acknowledged "the Christian foundation... Jul 02, 2021

  First Baptist Dallas Has 'Freedom Sunday' Celebration Highlighting America's 'Christian Foundation'
• Bishop of Liverpool: Church of England Should Bless Same-Sex Unions by Adopting a 'Gender-Neutral Marriage Canon' Over the weekend, the Bishop of Liverpool called on the Church of England to adopt a "gender-neutral marriage canon" in order to bless same-sex unions. Jul 02, 2021

  Bishop of Liverpool: Church of England Should Bless Same-Sex Unions by Adopting a 'Gender-Neutral Marriage Canon'
• Poll: More Than 25 Percent of Churchgoers Do Not Plan to Return to In-Person Services Yet According to a new Lifeway Research poll, most churchgoing Americans are not yet ready to return to in-person church services. Jul 02, 2021

  Poll: More Than 25 Percent of Churchgoers Do Not Plan to Return to In-Person Services Yet
• Catholic Bishop of Syracuse Decries Doctrine of Discovery, Suggests Pope Do the Same Bishop Douglas J. Lucia of Syracuse, New York, is speaking out against the Doctrine of Discovery. Lucia also revealed that he plans to ask Pope Francis to repudiate theological teachings used for centuries to justify the... Jul 02, 2021

  Catholic Bishop of Syracuse Decries Doctrine of Discovery, Suggests Pope Do the Same
• U.K. Methodist Church Votes to Allow Same-Sex Marriage, Recognize Co-Habiting Couples The Methodist Church of the United Kingdom has officially voted to recognize same-sex marriage and cohabitating couples. Jul 01, 2021

  U.K. Methodist Church Votes to Allow Same-Sex Marriage, Recognize Co-Habiting Couples