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Social Media and Ministry: How Communications Directors Can Create Community and Attract Visitors

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, many churches are relying on the internet to host online services. But with services online, how are churches supposed...

Social Media and Ministry: How Communications Directors Can Create Community and Attract Visitors

'This Activity Is Unlawful': California Church Fined $10,000 for Singing, Meeting Indoors

Two churches in California were fined thousands of dollars for holding indoor, in-person church services over the weekend.

'This Activity Is Unlawful': California Church Fined $10,000 for Singing, Meeting Indoors

Are the Days of the Silent Pastor Over?

Politics that once focused largely on the economy, national security, and the deficit, now tackles important moral issues. These major issues have...

Are the Days of the Silent Pastor Over?

'Jesus Is Always the Winner': Thousands Order 'Jesus2020' Signs ahead of Election

Two friends from an Alabama church have launched the 'Jesus2020' campaign to encourage others during this time of uncertainty.

'Jesus Is Always the Winner': Thousands Order 'Jesus2020' Signs ahead of Election

5 Things Christians Should Know about QAnon

In recent years, the followers of a conspiracy theory known as QAnon has become more visible in American life. QAnon has moved from the fringes of...

5 Things Christians Should Know about QAnon

‘Church Is Essential’ – John MacArthur, Church Win Again in Court

Once again, a California judge has sided with John MacArthur and Grace Community Church, saying that the church can hold in-person church services.

‘Church Is Essential’ – John MacArthur, Church Win Again in Court

Local Officials in Nepal Order Halt to Construction of Church Building

After local Hindus objected, municipal officials in Nepal ordered a church to stop the construction of a worship hall.

Local Officials in Nepal Order Halt to Construction of Church Building

L.A. Wants John MacArthur Held in Contempt of Court, Issued Hefty Fines for Meeting

Los Angeles county is reportedly seeking to hold Pastor John MacArthur's Grace Community Church in contempt of court for holding in-person church...

L.A. Wants John MacArthur Held in Contempt of Court, Issued Hefty Fines for Meeting

Bipartisan Network of Christian Groups Launches Police Reform Initiative

A bipartisan group of Christians has launched an initiative that aims to insight police reform and bring about racial justice.

Bipartisan Network of Christian Groups Launches Police Reform Initiative

Pasadena Threatens Church Members with 1 Year of Jail for Attending Indoor Worship Service

Last week, Harvest Church Pastor Che Ahn received a letter from Pasadena’s chief assistant city prosecutor threatening fines and up to one year in...

Pasadena Threatens Church Members with 1 Year of Jail for Attending Indoor Worship Service

Georgia Reports 49 Church-Related COVID-19 Outbreaks

According to Warren Throckmorton, Georgia has reported 49 church-related COVID-19 outbreaks.

Georgia Reports 49 Church-Related COVID-19 Outbreaks

QAnon: The Alternative Religion That's Coming to Your Church

QAnon is more than a political ideology. It’s a spiritual worldview that co-opts many Christian-sounding ideas to promote verifiably false claims...

QAnon: The Alternative Religion That's Coming to Your Church

Churches across the U.S. Sue over COVID-19 Restrictions

Amid the coronavirus, churches across the United States are fighting back against restrictions on religious gatherings.

Churches across the U.S. Sue over COVID-19 Restrictions

'It Was as If the Holy Spirit Is Saying, Go!': Pastor Says God Told Him to Send Church Staff Home Just before Explosion in Beirut

In a recent interview, a Lebanese pastor shared that he believes the Lord prompted him to close his church and send staff members home just before...

'It Was as If the Holy Spirit Is Saying, Go!': Pastor Says God Told Him to Send Church Staff Home Just before Explosion in Beirut

‘They Just Want to Shut Us Down’: John MacArthur’s Church Defies Court and Meets

Despite having its injunction pulled, John MacArthur’s California church gathered in-doors on Sunday morning to worship together.

‘They Just Want to Shut Us Down’: John MacArthur’s Church Defies Court and Meets