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1. The One Thing Irma Couldn't Destroy

When we found out Hurricane Irma was heading towards Central Florida, we contacted Seminole County right away to let them know that our church was all hands on deck and we were ready to serve wherever ...

Created on 15 September 2017

2. Matthew 25:40 Mandate Manifests in Hurricane Relief

... ts have work crews helping pull mud out of houses—the church sends trained volunteers into the wreckage to help families navigate the maze of FEMA assistance, state aid programs and private insurance to h ...

Created on 13 September 2017

3. Keys Vineyard Church Holds Virtual Service for Members Stunned by Irma

The members of Keys Vineyard Community Church are awaiting news of their church facility in Big Pine Key, Florida, but in the meantime, they're making lemonade out of lemons. Senior pastor Steve Lawes tol ...

Created on 12 September 2017

4. Is Your Church Part of This Disturbing National Trend?

... nd politically: The Catholic Church is headed south. A majority of Catholics now live in the American South (29 percent) or West (25 percent). That's a reverse from four decades ago, when 7 in 10 Catho ...

Created on 07 September 2017

5. Beware of These 12 Hazards When You Lead in the Church

... t your accomplishments and sacrifice unless what you do is blessing them directly. That being said, the level of sacrifice it takes to lead an organization or church is so great that most people will t ...

Created on 06 September 2017

6. Gateway Founding Pastor Reveals Biblical Key the Church Is Missing

... both the church and Messianic bodies have unique and fresh perspectives given them from the Holy Spirit during these days to help us to better understand this transaction and how important it is for God' ...

Created on 31 August 2017

7. Ichabod: The Glory has Departed

Editor's Note: This is part 2 in a multipart series. You can read part 1 here. Entire CGK Leadership Fired What the APC leadership has not told the congregation is that the large church in Köln, Christliche ...

Created on 06 September 2017

8. International Scandal Puts Church in the Running for 'Most Corrupt Church in Europe'

... 's favorite quotes, which appropriately describes the malignant crisis at the American Protestant Church, Kennedy Allee 150, Bonn, Germany. The church is currently vying for the title as the most corr ...

Created on 05 September 2017

9. US Catholics, Protestants Agree: 500 Years After Reformation, They Have More in Common Than Not

... e Bible, church teachings and tradition for guidance—the Catholic position— rather than the "Bible alone," or the Protestant belief in "sola scriptura." Only 30 percent of U.S. Protestants affirmed bot ...

Created on 01 September 2017

10. 9 Urgent Changes Churches Must Make or Die Out

It broke my heart. Another church closed. This church had unbelievable potential. Indeed, it had its own "glory days," but only for a season. But, 10 years ago, few would have predicted this church's closur ...

Created on 29 March 2017

11. Spoken Word Poet: This Great Failure Is Why the Church Has No Power

Why don't you share the gospel? Maybe it's because of fear or discomfort or laziness. Propaganda exposes all our flimsy reasons and lays bare the truth of Scripture: "The gospel is supposed to be preached." ...

Created on 29 August 2017

12. Ché Ahn: Why God Has Ordained Conflict Within the Church

After multiple decades as a pastor, Ché Ahn knows any church is full of conflict. The church is full of imperfection—but he says God ordains that imperfection as a tool for each believer's growth. Liste ...

Created on 28 August 2017

13. False Prophet Gaining Steam Among a 'Remnant' Church

 Don't call Denver Snuffer Jr. a prophet, and don't view his Remnant movement as a church. Of course, it was his account about a face-to-face meeting with Jesus that branded him a prophetic figure in t ...

Created on 29 August 2017

14. Slaying the Goliath of America

... kes this indictment very unsettling. As an example, radical Islamic leaders do not consider the church or the gospel as the greatest enemy to the spread of their religion. Christians are not the primary ta ...

Created on 24 August 2017

15. Leonard Ravenhill's Son David Offers Prophetic Insight Into the Church During Trump's Presidency

...  around them, God anointed Saul as their king. I believe, like Israel of old, the church likewise rejected God and sought out a man to be their political savior. Speaking of Saul, I see many similaritie ...

Created on 23 August 2017

16. When Christianity Becomes High School

...  from chains. I had about as much in common with that stuff in a church service as I did the Goth kids at school. It was another world entirely. Over the years, I would meet Catholics who helped give m ...

Created on 22 August 2017

17. How to Stop Your Kids From Fighting on the Way to Church

We've all been there. You're driving to church, and the kids just will not stop fighting. Christian comedian Ken Davis has been there too—and he shares some of the hilarious ways he gets back at his kid ...

Created on 18 August 2017

18. The Sad Story of Carrie Underwood's MegaChurch Gone Gay

...  I've not yet met, but I'd relish the opportunity to talk with her about the subject of this commentary. Not long ago, Miss Underwood shared in an interview with The Independent the following: "Our ch ...

Created on 21 August 2017

19. Attorney: 'Bogus' Planned Parenthood Case Against Merritt Must Be Dismissed

Sandra Merritt filed a Motion to Dismiss late Monday, asking the San Francisco Superior Court to forego the politically-motivated criminal complaints brought against her by the State of California because ...

Created on 15 August 2017

20. Bishop Charles E. Blake: All People of Faith Must Condemn White Supremacy

... a Muslim, is there any question that such an act of violence would have been identified as a case of terrorism? Just as white supremacist Dylan Roof's assault on Mother Emmanuel AME Church was an act o ...

Created on 15 August 2017