Articles on Megachurch

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  Rick Warren to Speak at Muslim Convention in D.C.

  By Eric Young

  “Purpose Driven” megachurch pastor Rick Warren will be spending part of his Fourth of July speaking to up to 40,000 Muslims in the nation’s capital.

  Jul 02, 2009 | Comments 36

• Texas Megachurch Pastor Makes Cancer Fight Public

  By Eric Young

  The pastor of one of America's largest churches is taking a two-month sabbatical following a surgery he underwent last month and kept private until last week.

  Jun 29, 2009 | Comments 4

• Mars Hill Church to Open School

  By Aaron J. Leichman

  The Seattle megachurch of pastor Mark Driscoll plans to open a school this fall that hopes to eventually help develop thousands of new and existing pastors and deacons.

  Jun 18, 2009 | Comments 0

• Megachurch Pulpit Open for Questions

  By Audrey Barrick

  A megachurch pastor in Plymouth, Mich., has opened the pulpit to questions from worship attendees. The "You Asked For It" sermon series is about taking God's truth and applying it to the questions believers non-believers have.

  Jun 12, 2009 | Comments 6
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  Survey Examines America's Megachurchgoers

  By Lillian Kwon

  Compared to attendees of a typical Protestant church, people who attend megachurches are more likely to be young, single, more educated and wealthier, a new survey reveals.

  Jun 09, 2009 | Comments 41
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  Interview: Pastor Jeffress on How to Unclutter Christianity

  By Michelle A. Vu

  In his new book, Pastor Robert Jeffress cuts through the clutter and gets down to the key components for a God-pleasing life.

  May 25, 2009 | Comments 2

• Calif. Megachurches Unite to Cry Out Against Abortion

  By Lillian Kwon

  Evangelical megachurches across San Diego, Calif., are joining Catholics to make a public outcry against abortion in their first ever joint pro-life rally on Sunday, the same day President Obama will address University of Notre Dame graduates.

  May 16, 2009 | Comments 0
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  Interview: Pastor Osborne on Dumb Things Smart Christians Believe

  By Lillian Kwon

  Pastor Larry Osborne of North Coast Church in Vista, Calif., was saved a lot of heartache when he was taught not to base his Christian belief system on what everybody else said.

  May 14, 2009 | Comments 3

• America's Largest Church to Mark 50th Anniversary

  By Eric Young

  This weekend, Lakewood Church in Houston will be marking its 50th anniversary in a place far different from the old, abandoned feed store that it started off at.

  May 08, 2009 | Comments 2
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  Megachurches Faring Slightly Better in Recession

  By Audrey Barrick

  A Leadership Network survey of 555 mostly megachurch pastors found that only 7 percent of the executive church leaders said the economic downturn has had a "very negative" impact on their church.

  May 04, 2009 | Comments 4