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Study: Many Gen Z and Millennial Christians Do Not Attend Church at Least Once a Month

According to the August edition of the "State of the Bible: USA 2022" report, about 66 percent of Gen Z and Millennials who have devoted...

Study: Many Gen Z and Millennial Christians Do Not Attend Church at Least Once a Month

14,000-Member Texas Megachurch Votes to Disaffiliate from UMC amid Same-Sex Debate

A 14,000-member Texas megachurch announced its departure from the United Methodist Church this week due to the denomination’s debate on same-sex...

14,000-Member Texas Megachurch Votes to Disaffiliate from UMC amid Same-Sex Debate

Largest New York City Evangelical Church Plans to Break Ground on $1.2 Billion Urban Village Development

The largest evangelical church in New York City is hoping to break ground on a $1.2 billion urban village development that would revitalize the...

Largest New York City Evangelical Church Plans to Break Ground on $1.2 Billion Urban Village Development

'We Committed No Wrong': The Village Church Settles Child Sex Abuse Lawsuit

The Village Church in Flower Mound, Texas, announced last week that it had reached a settlement with former church members who accused the church's...

'We Committed No Wrong': The Village Church Settles Child Sex Abuse Lawsuit

Pastors Say Modern-Day Idols Are Greatly Influencing Church Members: Survey

A study from Lifeway Research found that more than half of U.S. Protestant pastors believe there are modern-day idols that have great influence...

Pastors Say Modern-Day Idols Are Greatly Influencing Church Members: Survey

San Diego Symphony Reverses Decision, Permits Megachurch to Rent Public Venue for Christmas Event

A San Diego megachurch has won a major victory after its request to rent a public venue for its Christmas program was initially denied due to its...

San Diego Symphony Reverses Decision, Permits Megachurch to Rent Public Venue for Christmas Event

How the Church Has Been Good for Women… and Other Ways It Is 'Essential'

Church attendance and overall religiosity have long been higher among women than among men. This pattern, however, seems to be changing, especially...

How the Church Has Been Good for Women… and Other Ways It Is 'Essential'

Foursquare Church Safeguarding Team Evaluating the Denomination’s Handling of Misconduct Allegations Is Suspended

An International Church of the Foursquare Gospel safeguarding team that worked with students who accused a former college president of bullying,...

Foursquare Church Safeguarding Team Evaluating the Denomination’s Handling of Misconduct Allegations Is Suspended

Venue Church Pastor Denies Claims That Church Is Facing Foreclosure

Tennessee megachurch Pastor Tavner Smith of Venue Church has denied reports that his church is facing foreclosure.

Venue Church Pastor Denies Claims That Church Is Facing Foreclosure

One-Fourth of Pastors Have 'Personally Struggled with Mental Illness': Lifeway Survey

A majority of pastors in the U.S. say they have known of at least one church member who has been diagnosed with severe mental illness, according to...

One-Fourth of Pastors Have 'Personally Struggled with Mental Illness': Lifeway Survey

Southern Baptist Theologians Release Statement Clarifying What the Word 'Pastor' Means

Prominent Southern Baptist theologians released a statement last week, clarifying the meaning of the word “pastor” as it has come up for debate...

Southern Baptist Theologians Release Statement Clarifying What the Word 'Pastor' Means

Venue Church Allegedly Facing Foreclosure after Pastor Was Accused of Sexual Misconduct

Venue Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is allegedly facing foreclosure after allegations surfaced that the church’s pastor engaged in sexual...

Venue Church Allegedly Facing Foreclosure after Pastor Was Accused of Sexual Misconduct

Arkansas Church Votes to Disaffiliate from UMC over LGBT Debate

A large church in Arkansas has voted to disaffiliate from the United Methodist Church over the denomination's long-standing debate on homosexuality...

Fellowship Baptist Church Disqualifies Former Pastor JD Hall from Membership

Former polemics blogger and pastor Jordan "JD" Hall has been removed from membership at his church, Fellowship Baptist Church in Sidney, Montana,...

Fellowship Baptist Church Disqualifies Former Pastor JD Hall from Membership

Controversial Pastor Ted Haggard Faces New Allegations of Sexual Misconduct, Drug Use

Disgraced Colorado pastor Ted Haggard is facing new allegations involving drugs and sexual misconduct with young men.

Controversial Pastor Ted Haggard Faces New Allegations of Sexual Misconduct, Drug Use