Car Crashes into Maryland Church on Sunday, No Injuries Reported
Episcopal Church Sees Worship Attendance Rise Despite Losing 40K Members
The Episcopal Church has experienced a notable decline in membership, losing about 40,000 members last year, according to recently released statistics. However, the denomination also witnessed an increase in average Sunday worship attendance. Sean Rowe Takes Office as Presiding Bishop of Episcopal Church, Calls for Unity
The Rt. Rev. Sean Rowe was officially installed as the presiding bishop of The Episcopal Church during a ceremony at the Chapel of Christ the Lord in New York on Saturday. He succeeds the Rev. Michael Curry, who made history in 2015 as the first African American head of the denomination.
Texas Megachurch Exits SBC Over Support for Women's Ordination
First Baptist Dallas Announces Major Reconstruction of Fire-Damaged Sanctuary
First Baptist Dallas has unveiled bold plans to reconstruct its historic sanctuary, which was severely damaged by a fire earlier this year. Known as the “Notre Dame” of the Southern Baptist Convention, the church stands as a significant landmark in the denomination, with Senior Pastor Robert Jeffress. UMC Judicial Council Blocks ‘Gracious Exit’ for Churches Leaving the Denomination
The United Methodist Church’s highest court has ruled that congregations wishing to leave the denomination over theological disagreements cannot utilize a church closure provision to do so. Alabama Church Sues UMC for Property Rights
Church Street Methodist Church of Selma in Alabama filed the complaint on Monday in the Dallas County Circuit Court against the UMC Alabama-West Florida Conference. The Church is seeking a court order to affirm its ownership of the historic property.
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Pastor Andy Wood Urges Saddleback Congregants to Vote for the Godly Candidate
Saddleback Church Lead Pastor Andy Wood has urged congregation members to apply their faith and conscience in voting for the candidate whose life and policies “more closely align with the Word of God” in the upcoming presidential election on November 5. Md. Court Sides with UMC Conference in Property Dispute with 37 Churches
Md. Court Sides with UMC Conference in Property Dispute with 37 Churches 86% of Evangelicals Who Attend Church Regularly Say Homosexuality Is a Sin
A recent study indicates that many Evangelicals who believe that not attending church services regularly is a sin do not actually attend church consistently. 8 Dead in Israeli Airstrike That Struck Church in Lebanon
At least eight people have died following a missile attack on a church in Lebanon. According to local Christian sources, the church was sheltering individuals displaced by Israeli airstrikes at the time of the attack. UMC Elders Under 35 Reach Historic Low Amid Schism Over Homosexuality
United Methodist Church (UMC) has recorded a historic low number of elders under the age of 35, coinciding with the departure of over 7,500 congregations amid debates on homosexuality. Few Pastors Endorse Politically; Public Support for Church Involvement Increasing
Lifeway Research recently conducted studies examining the perspectives of U.S. Protestant pastors and the American public regarding political endorsements, revealing minimal practice and support for such endorsements within churches. 92% of Evangelicals Feel Duty to Share Biblical Truths, But Only 35% Feel Prepared, Survey Finds
A recent survey conducted by the Institute of Faith and Culture in collaboration with Lifeway Research has shed light on the attitudes of evangelical Christians towards sharing biblical truths in various social contexts. Study Finds Political Conservatism Strongest Predictor of Low Church Attendance Among Evangelicals
A recent study has shed light on a growing trend among evangelical Christians in the United States, revealing that political conservatism is the strongest predictor of low church attendance within this group.