UMC to Contribute $30M to Boy Scout Abuse Survivor Fund
The United Methodist Church will contribute 30 million to a fund created for the benefit of those abused while participating in the Boy Scouts of America
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8 Over 80: At 92, John Perkins Still Mobilizes Christian Communities
Perkins, as much an organizer as a clergyman, was often one of the few Black leaders in predominantly white evangelical settings. Throughout his life, Perkins has overcome the deaths of loved ones and his onetime hatred of white people, who included police who took the life of his brother and, years later, nearly killed him.
Moral Failings in the Pulpit Lead to Moral Injury in the Pews
Church and pastoral abuse can trigger a unique form of PTSD.
Can Christians Lose Their Salvation? Young Adult Pastor Answers
A young adult pastor with a Texas megachurch said he doesn t believe a believer can lose their salvation unless they renounce their faith, saying that any notion that implies Christians can lose ...
Ohio Pastor Known as Generous Evangelist Killed Crossing Highway: ‘He loved everybody’
A pastor of a Dayton, Ohio, church known for his faithful evangelism and generous giving to his community died after being run over by a vehicle while crossing a Florida highway
At Lambeth, Anglican Communion Abandons Vote on Same-Sex Marriage
The conference, meeting for the first time in 14 years, was supposed to be an attempt to bring the Anglican Communion together — to pray, listen and discuss issues that affect the church and the world. More than 650 bishops registered to attend, including more than 100 from the Episcopal Church. They represent some 85 million Anglicans worldwide.
How Should Christian Leaders Handle Their Influence? - RELEVANT
Money, sex and power are the trinity of age-old temptations. But we have few resources for understanding what power is and how it operates. Personal
Embattled Megachurch Pastor Tavner Smith Denies Reports of Church Foreclosure
Tennessee megachurch Pastor Tavner Smith of Venue Church in Chattanooga has denied reports that his church is facing foreclosure less than a year after staffers quit over a rumored affair he had with ...
Christian flag in speech battle flies, briefly, over Boston | Baptist Press
BOSTON (RNS) — The Christian flag that became the focus of a free speech legal battle that went all the way to the Supreme Court was raised — briefly — outside Boston City Hall on Wednesday to cheers and songs of praise.
What Denomination Is the Simpsons' Church? - RELEVANT
“I’m not a bad guy!" Homer Simpsons once declared. "I work hard and I love my kids. So why should I spend half my Sunday hearing about how I’m going to
