The Supreme Court has rejected the plea of a Nevada congregation to suspend state-imposed restrictions on in-person gatherings that only apply to faith communities and not secular entities. Read More…
Category: Church & Ministries
John MacArthur says Grace Community Church ‘has duty to remain open’
Pastor John MacArthur of California’s Grace Community Church has announced that his church will continue to hold in-person services despite state-mandated restrictions. Read More The Christian Post | RSS
13 Catholic sisters killed after coronavirus sweeps through Mich. convent ‘like wildfire’
An outbreak of the new coronavirus swept through a Michigan convent “like wildfire” and killed 13 religious sisters who lived, prayed and worked together in a matter of weeks a…
‘Global body of Christ’ raises nearly $300K for family of pastor killed while helping others
A GoFundMe created for the family of a church planter and pastor who was killed in a highway accident as he was helping a driver who had stopped in the…
Americans’ Bible engagement dramatically declining amid COVID-19: survey
The coronavirus pandemic has affected Americans’ Bible engagement, with the number of U.S. adults who read Scripture declining drastically amid the outbreak, a recent study found. Read More The Christian…
This week in Christian history: Scottish preacher martyred, OPC founder born, Lutheran missionary to India
Here are three things that happened this week, July 26 to Aug. 1, in Church history. They include a Scottish preacher being martyred, the founder of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church…
Youth pastor becomes guardian of underserved Chicago teens, moves them to suburbs
A youth pastor from Chicago has taken dual-guardianship of several young men from some of the city’s most underserved neighborhoods and has allowed them to live in the suburbs where…
TD Jakes implores people to take COVID-19 seriously: ‘easier to wear a mask than wear a ventilator’
Bishop T.D. Jakes has called on West Virginians to get tested during the pandemic and to wear face masks, declaring that it’s “easier to wear a mask than wear a…
Church gives away two cars, 100,000 pounds of food in relief effort
As many households across America continue to struggle with food and job insecurity, i5 City Church in Glen Burnie, Maryland, partnered with Joyce Meyer Ministries in Missouri and several others over…
Over 500 churches using phone streaming so members with limited internet can listen to live services
More than 500 churches are using a telephone-based streaming service to allow members to listen to live worship services if they don’t have internet access to watch online. Read More…