- 04/09/2012
Pastors: It's Important to Cherish Season of Singleness
Self-centeredness and idolatry are the two greatest destroyers of marriage, said one pastor at a panel on marriage and dating in Raleigh, N.C.
Tags Marriage - 04/09/2012
Fighting the Easter Monday Blues
The Monday after Easter is sometimes a letdown, said Dr. James Emery White, professor of Theology and Culture at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, in a recent blog post.
Tags Church Bodies Easter - 04/07/2012
'The Esther Call' Attracts Over 4,000 Women in Prayer, Worship for Life
The birthplace of Roe v. Wade was the backdrop for a pro-life event on Good Friday called The Esther Call, which drew thousands of people from across the country to Dallas, Texas.
Tags Abortion - 04/06/2012
Megachurches Plan Creative Services to Celebrate Easter
The final countdown to Easter Sunday is here. Churches across the nation are putting the final touches on sermons, worship songs and preparation for large crowds on a day when many unchurched and dechurched decide to attend services.
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04/06/2012Dodgers Pitcher Clayton Kershaw Shares His Faith Testimony
The producers of the "I am Second" Christian video testimonies debuted Cy Young Award-winning pitcher of the Los Angeles Dodgers Clayton Kershaw's story about his Christian faith on Thursday – the opening day of Major League Baseball season.
- 04/05/2012
Ariz. Megachurch Asks Members to Walk 12 Miles for 'Dirty Water Campaign'
A megachurch in Phoenix, Ariz., kicked off a clean water campaign today by having its college students walk for 12 miles across the city to raise money to build water wells in developing countries.
- 04/05/2012
Historian Pushes for Female Bishops; Questions if God Is 'Girl'
In an attempt to support the ordination of women bishops in The Church of England, a British historian is emphasizing the importance of women in religion and posing the idea that God could be female.
- 04/04/2012
Pro-Life Women to Complete 250 Mile Prayer Walk on Good Friday
Dozens of pro-life women will complete their 21-day and more than 250-mile trek from Houston – the home of the nation's largest Planned Parenthood center – to Dallas, Texas, on Good Friday.
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04/03/2012Kim Kardashian Church Attendance Fodder for 'Pirate Christian Radio' Host
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian's recent comments on Twitter about her church attendance provided fodder for not only celebrity gossip in the secular media and blogosphere, but surprisingly also for a Christian radio station.
- 04/03/2012
Churches in Over 100 Countries to Pray for Prisoners This Week
Churches in 124 countries will be participating in Prison Fellowship International's (PFI) annual Week of Prayer for Justice, which began April 1 and will end on Easter Sunday.
- 04/02/2012
NC Groups 'Stand Strong Together' Ahead of Marriage Amendment Vote
North Carolina could become the next state in the U.S. to pass a marriage amendment, also known as Amendment 1, when voters go to the polls on May 8.
- 04/02/2012
Christians Must Get Involved in Politics, Says Renowned Apologist
Author and apologist Frank Turek is tired of Christians saying they don't want to get involved in politics. "You won't be able to preach the Gospel if you don't get involved in politics," he told attendees at First Baptist Church in Charlotte, N.C.
- 04/02/2012
Groups Working to Fight Billion Dollar Sex Industry in US, Abroad
The global sex industry generates over $30 billion a year, which is why Kristin Keen is often on the side of the highway in Jacksonville, Fla. She routinely walks a section called Philips Highway to meet and talk with prostitutes working on the street. These women wonder why she cares, especially in a place where most transactions are strictly business.
- 03/31/2012
Matt Chandler Warns Pastors of Dangers of Seeking 'Success'
Evangelical pastor Matt Chandler has been disturbed by what he's been hearing or sensing from pastors lately – and that is their search for "success" through the size of their churches and the growth of their platforms.
- 03/30/2012
Perry Noble Apologizes for Criticizing Discipleship
After South Carolina Pastor Perry Noble apologized to his congregation for criticizing those seeking more discipleship, a Christian apologist and radio host said a simple apology isn't enough. He suggested that Noble go on a "Repentance Tour."
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