Church Archives

The Joys and Pains Pastor's Kids Face: The Pastor's Mrs. [Part 2]

The idea of my children being “pastor’s kids” has always been a dreaded thought in the back of my mind. I've heard so many stories of PK's, most of...

The Joys and Pains Pastor's Kids Face: The Pastor's Mrs. [Part 2]

The Joys and Pains of Being a Pastor's Wife: The Pastor's Mrs. [Part 1]

"The Pastor's Wife” It’s how most people introduce me. Some have asked if that bothers me? I lean toward taking it as a compliment. Yes, I am my...

The Joys and Pains of Being a Pastor's Wife: The Pastor's Mrs. [Part 1]

ECFA Suspends Chicago-Area Megachurch Harvest Bible Chapel

The Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability, a Christian financial watchdog group, has suspended Harvest Bible Chapel, a Chicago-area...

ECFA Suspends Chicago-Area Megachurch Harvest Bible Chapel

Couple Beaten, Congregation Member Missing in Persecution of Church in China

Following the arrest of 44 worshipers from house church meetings in southwestern China in February, police in Chengdu this month arrested a married...

Couple Beaten, Congregation Member Missing in Persecution of Church in China

Southern Baptist Executive, Experts Say Churches Should Address Abuse of Adults

A Southern Baptist publishing executive recently revealed that she was a victim of alleged abuse for more than a decade from another Baptist...

Southern Baptist Executive, Experts Say Churches Should Address Abuse of Adults

Growing Percentage of U.S. Catholics Rethinking Their Commitment after Abuse Scandal

More Catholics are questioning their membership and participation in the church after heavily publicized sexual abuse scandals. Thirty-seven...

Growing Percentage of U.S. Catholics Rethinking Their Commitment after Abuse Scandal

Report Claims Church Paid People to Fake Medical Miracles

After a video of a man being raised from the dead went viral, an investigation found that one South African Church paid people to pretend that the...

Report Claims Church Paid People to Fake Medical Miracles

Church Leaders Pray for Ethiopian Airlines Crash Victims as They Grieve for Clergy

Amid shock and grief after the Ethiopian Airline crash, leaders from the world’s faith traditions gathered in Nairobi for a United Nations event,...

Church Leaders Pray for Ethiopian Airlines Crash Victims as They Grieve for Clergy

‘We Were Spared’ Pastor Says after All Survive Dangerous Church Bus Crash

A bus carrying 12 passengers, many of them teenagers, overturned on a highway in Tennessee over the weekend after the vehicle lost control in the...

‘We Were Spared’ Pastor Says after All Survive Dangerous Church Bus Crash

Dads, Take Your Kids to Church!: Fathers’ Outsized Role in Children’s Faith

I still remember when Papa Johns came to my hometown. Man, I loved their pizza. Still do. And I loved that it became the pizza of choice for my...

Dads, Take Your Kids to Church!: Fathers’ Outsized Role in Children’s Faith

Worshiping Through the Storm: How Town Devastated by Tornado Is Holding onto Hope

It’s a typical Sunday morning for Powell Missionary Baptist Church. The choir is in place, the ushers are pointing people in the right direction...

Worshiping Through the Storm: How Town Devastated by Tornado Is Holding onto Hope

Washington State Tells Churches: Pay for Abortions or Break the Law

A church filed a federal lawsuit Friday against the state of Washington over a new law that forces it to cover abortions in its health care plans.

Washington State Tells Churches: Pay for Abortions or Break the Law

Churches Deprived of Their Worship Buildings in Tamil Nadu, India

Churches in Tamil Nadu, India that had never experienced opposition now find Hindu extremists forcing them out of their places of worship, sources...

Churches Deprived of Their Worship Buildings in Tamil Nadu, India

American Idol Judges Brought to Tears after Learning Church Sent Once-Homeless Girl to Audition

In an emotional audition on ABC’s “American Idol,” 19-year-old Kalifa Wilson stood before judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie to share...

American Idol Judges Brought to Tears after Learning Church Sent Once-Homeless Girl to Audition

'Not a Single Bible Was Burned', Fire Department Says after Responding to Dangerous Church Fire

In the early morning hours Sunday, a fire broke out at a West Virginia church sparing nothing but the bibles and crosses inside.

'Not a Single Bible Was Burned', Fire Department Says after Responding to Dangerous Church Fire