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The longtime pastor of Grace Community Church, author, and Grace to You podcast host may be gaining strength incrementally, but faces a long remaining recovery process, according to a Sunday post from...
Many churches will mark the beginning of the liturgical season of Lent by holding Ash Wednesday services in which attendees receive a cross made of ashes on their foreheads
The U K -based group Christian Concern has begun a Lent prayer campaign urging supporters to devote daily prayer time toward defeating a proposed assisted suicide law The group is calling for one
SNEADS FERRY, N.C. – Brittany Brown will never forget the evening of November 19, 2005. But her memories of that night, the night she gave birth to her second child, are anything but typical.
SNEADS FERRY, N.C. (BP) – The bathroom smells like shrimp, the office is packed with preschoolers, and up on stage, all the Neverland props from the previous night’s very-off-Broadway performance of “Peter Pan” have been shoved to one side.
It is a common practice of dioceses or independent abuse commissions to publish reports of credible accusations of sexual abuse listing the names of the accused.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – During the Feb. 24-25 meetings of Illionois Baptist State Association (IBSA) Board Committees, IBSA Executive Director Nate Adams shared with board leadership his desire to begin working on a timeline for retirement as executive director. Adams has served IBSA since March 2006.
MEADVILLE, Miss. (BP) – It’s not uncommon for Rick Strawbridge to get alerts for bad weather. Typically, he and his wife, Dianne, stay home and pray through it. On Dec. 28, though, he felt they should leave their home and seek shelter at their church, O’Zion Baptist, about a quarter-mile…
For years, the story has been the same: Fewer and fewer Americans call themselves Christian, churches are closing, and Sunday morning looks more like
The Rev. Jamal Bryant said he hopes 100,000 ‘conscientious Christians’ will have signed up by March 5 to mark the ‘season of denial’ by fasting from shopping at Target.
