Church

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  Americans to Religious Organizations: Stay Out of Politics A new Pew Research poll found that most Americans want churches to stay out of politics. Yonat Shimron Nov 18, 2019
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  Kanye West to Appear on Stage at Joel Osteen's Houston Megachurch It appears that rapper and recent Christian-convert, Kayne West is set to take the stage this Sunday at televangelist Joel Osteen’s Houston megachurch. Lori Arnold Nov 13, 2019
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  Church Removes 'First Thanksgiving' Tapestry, Deems it Racially Insensitive A Church in Minneapolis has decided to remove a tapestry depicting the “First Thanksgiving,” deeming the art triggering to trauma. Will Maule Nov 13, 2019
• UMC Leaders Call for ‘New Form of Unity’ over LGBT Debate The debate has focused largely on the teachings of the Book of Discipline, which states that homosexuality is “incompatible with Christian teaching.” In a 438-384 vote recently, delegates agreed to uphold... Mikaela Mathews Nov 12, 2019
• When There Are No More Volunteers: How the Church Can Love God by Loving Others The number of volunteer firefighters is on a steady decline across the United States. John Stonestreet & Brooke Boriack Nov 12, 2019
• Mohler, Prominent Southern Baptist, Will Be Nominated to Lead Denomination The race for SBC president may already be over, following news that R. Albert Mohler Jr. will likely be nominated to run as the denomination’s next president. Adelle M. Banks & Yonat Shimron Nov 08, 2019
• Beijing Changes Bible Characters to Ancient Chinese in Church Magazine Bitter Winter reports that the Chinese government's state-sanctioned Protestant church network is now using artwork depicting biblical characters, including Jesus and the Virgin Mary, as ancient Chinese men... Michael Foust Nov 05, 2019
• Harvest Bible Chapel Says Former Pastor James MacDonald Is 'Biblically Disqualified' from Ministry The elders at Harvest Bible Church offered clarity on founding pastor James MacDonald's standings with the church on Sunday saying he has been "biblically disqualified" from being an elder or preacher at the... Amanda Casanova Nov 05, 2019
• Q&A with Pastor Jack Hibbs: Pastors Must Address Biblical World Issues, Christians Need to Vote Pastor Jack Hibbs encourages pastors to address biblical world issues and urges Christians to go out and vote. Jason Yates Nov 05, 2019
• Gallup: Religion Isn’t Dying: ‘People Return’ to Church as They Age A new Gallup poll has found that the percentage of the population claiming to have no religious identity is primarily made up of young people. Michael Foust Nov 05, 2019
• Christians, Church Gather in Prayer for International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church Churches and groups all over the world celebrated the annual International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church on Sunday. Amanda Casanova Nov 04, 2019
• New York Passes Law Prohibiting Churches, Non-Profits from Supporting Political Candidates New York has approved a law that prohibits churches and other nonprofits from campaigning in support or against political candidates. Amanda Casanova Oct 31, 2019