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01/20/2011Hu's Visit Prompts Rights Protest for N. Korean Refugees
While President Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao enjoyed a state dinner inside the White House Wednesday evening, human rights activists for North Korean refugees in China bore the cold to hold a candlelight vigil a block away.
- 01/19/2011
'Believers' Gene' May Help Spread Religion, Pastors Agree
The so-called “believers' gene” may help spread religion as a Cambridge professor recently speculated, said two pastors.
Tags Family issues - 01/17/2011
Megachurch's Cancer Ministry 'Fills In' Insurance Gaps
One of the fastest growing cancer care organizations in Southern California happens to be a ministry of a megachurch known for serving the community.
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01/14/2011Scorecard Grades Congress on Religious Freedom
A persecution watchdog released on Thursday a congressional scorecard to let Americans know where their representatives stand on the critical issue of religious freedom.
- 01/14/2011
Apologists Make Defending Faith a Coffee House Affair
Renowned apologist Josh McDowell and co-author Dave Sterrett understand that students are bombarded with arguments challenging the authenticity of the Bible, Jesus as the son of God, and the resurrection, but often they do not know where to turn for answers.
- 01/12/2011
Few Millennials Interested in Religion, Study Finds
Millennials, those born between 1980 and 2000, are not anti-Christian or anti-religion, but they are, in general, just not interested in religion, says a new book based on a survey of members of this generation.
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01/12/2011One Year Later: Homes for Some Haiti Quake Victims
It is one year later, but most of the 1.5 million people displaced by the devastating 7.0-magnitude earthquake in Haiti are still living in tents in squalid conditions. But for a fortunate few, a new home funded or partially built by American churches will arrive this year.
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01/11/2011Interview: Former Pastor on Segregation in the Church, Cultural Intelligence
Soong Chan Rah, a former pastor of a multiethnic, urban church, released a new book, entitled Many Colors: Cultural Intelligence for a Changing Church.
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01/11/2011Expert: Less Than 10 Percent of U.S. Churches Multiethnic
A pastor-turned-professor exposes the problem of segregation in U.S. churches, pointing out that only seven to eight percent of American congregations are integrated.
Tags Church Bodies Culture - 01/09/2011
John Piper Returns to Pulpit after 8 Month Leave
John Piper returned to the pulpit Sunday after an eight month leave to reexamine his soul and work on his family life.
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01/09/2011Interview: Drew Dyck on Why Young Adults are Leaving Christianity
Drew Dyck, editorial manager of the ministry team at Christianity Today International, spoke with The Christian Post this week about his recent book, Generation Ex-Christian. Dyck shared about the behind-the-scenes work required to write the book and which category of ex-Christian he thinks is the hardest to bring back to the faith.
- 01/09/2011
Over 800 Churches to Begin 21 Days of Prayer, Fasting
More than 800 churches, including some of the nation's largest congregations, have signed up to participate in a 21-day prayer and fasting initiative that begins Monday.
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01/07/2011Tight Security, Somber Mood Mark Christmas in Egypt
Coptic Christians in Egypt observed a somber Christmas Eve Thursday as the memory of the grisly New Year’s Eve church bombing that killed 21 people was still fresh on everyone’s mind.
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01/07/2011Hagee Says Dividing Israel Is Not God's Will; Evangelicals Disagree
The new year has just begun but Pastor John Hagee, arguably the most vocal and controversial Christian Zionist in the nation, has already proclaimed that it is not God's plan to divide Israel, implicitly calling into question the two-state solution that would create a Palestinian state.
- 01/06/2011
'Generation Ex-Christian' Uncovers Why People Leave the Faith
Research and surveys show that many atheists, agnostics, and spiritual-seekers who lack religious affiliation are former Christians. But there was no research-based book that explained in depth why people were leaving, until Generation Ex-Christian.
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