Catholicism Declining in Latin America, Pew Research Finds
Loading the Audio Player... The number of Catholics in Latin America is shrinking, while a growing percentage of Latinos are religiously unaffiliated, new research found. Despite ...
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Matt Chandler Receives Standing Ovation upon Return to the Pulpit
The Village Church congregation gave a standing ovation to their pastor, Matt Chandler, who returned to the pulpit Sunday, more than three months after taking a leave of absence from his role as ...
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November Cooperative Program Allocation Budget report shows impact of economic woes | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – The 2023 fiscal year for national Cooperative Program is off to a slow start due mainly to negative economic forces affecting churches and individuals across the country.
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Oregon church grows through evangelism | Baptist Press
EUGENE, Oregon (BP) – Alan Gayle keeps several “hooks in the water,” he says, in his quest to lead the church he’s pastored since 2004, Fairfield Baptist, to share God’s love with the people around them and throughout the world.
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State Baptist conventions take historic actions to prevent sexual abuse, care for survivors | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – As Southern Baptists continue to reckon with sexual abuse and take measures to prevent it and to care for survivors, many state Baptist conventions took historic actions at their annual meetings this fall.
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California church doesn’t have to pay $217K in COVID fines: State high court
The California Supreme Court has restricted Santa Clara County officials from forcing Calvary Chapel to pay 217,500 in fines for violating Gov Gavin Newsom s ongoing restrictions on church worship ...
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Church of England’s Christmas film invites people to celebrate birth of Jesus
After years of uncertainty, restrictions and lockdowns in the pandemic, Church of England churches across the country are getting ready to welcome people through their doors this Christmas and a new video has been launched with the message that everyone is invited.
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Megachurch Pastor Matt Chandler set to return from 3-month leave over inappropriate messages
Texas megachurch Pastor Matt Chandler will return to the pulpit Sunday, about three months after taking a leave of absence from his role as teaching pastor due to inappropriate social media messages ...
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Pastor receives White House award for supporting persecuted Christians worldwide
A Bronx pastor who earned a Purple Heart Award serving in Vietnam received the President s Volunteer Service Award on Friday night for his decades of ministry aiding persecuted Christians and others ...
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United Methodist Church launches Christmas campaign with ads in Times Square, several cities
The United Methodist Church has launched a Christmas season ad campaign at New York City s Times Square and elsewhere in the United States to help people Connect with Joy
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Being a Pastor’s Wife: The Role of Transparency | Baptist Press
Being a pastor’s wife can feel like being a solo traveler on a long trip in a foreign country. There is the rush that comes from the adventure of learning to traverse different terrain, experimenting with new cuisine, and taking time to understand the values and avoid the landmines of…
