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Playing God: Pandemic Brings Moral Dilemmas to US Hospitals
Two Christian bioethicists on life or death issues that American doctors may soon face.
News & ReportingImportant Developments in the Church and the World
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Asian Americans Call on the Church to Preach Against Coronavirus Racism
Hundreds of Christian leaders sign a landmark statement denouncing spike in xenophobia. - Mar 31,
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Most Pastors Bracing for Months of Socially Distant Ministry
Barna findings show the toll of the coronavirus crisis is setting in week over week. - Mar 31,
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Samaritan’s Purse Sets Up Field Hospital in Central Park
The ministry’s temporary setup will help alleviate the anticipated surge in COVID-19 patients in New York. - Mar 30,
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Florida Pastor First to Be Arrested for Defying Coronavirus Order
Misdemeanor charges against Rodney Howard-Browne set up legal battle over right to worship in a pandemic.
Coronavirus and the Church: CT’s Latest News and AdviceWisdom from Singapore, Seattle, Korea, Martin Luther, BSF, physicians, and more.
Every Child Is on the AltarThis is our fear and our comfort all at once: that our children are not finally in our hands, but they stand in the palm of his.
Is it All About the Weekend? Not Now, and Should Not Have Ever BeenCustomer-centric Sunday experiences have weakened the church— Coronavirus is pushing us to a better way.
Have Yourself a Bittersweet EasterA typical Holy Week is out of reach this year. That's cause for lament—and celebration.
A Christian History of PandemicsHow the church has responded to disease throughout the centuries.
The CARES Act & Your Church Staff: What You Need to Know & 4 Steps to Take NowThe new stimulus bill includes churches and has implication for church staff. Please learn more before making any staff decisions.
Jenny Yang Stands Strong in the Midst of a Moral Sea ChangeThis author continues to fight for a church that will welcome the stranger.
A Year of Suffering and Soul-Searching in Sutherland SpringsHow does a God-fearing, gun-friendly church recover from a horrific mass shooting? Long after the camera crews departed, a Texas journalist stuck around to find out.
Let This Cup PassJesus submitted to suffering, but he did not welcome it. Neither should we.
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How Are Pastors Handling Ungathered Worship?Six church leaders share about their adaptations, innovations, and frustrations as they respond to COVID-19. -
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How Corrie ten Boom’s ‘The Hiding Place’ Earned Its Place in the Evangelical CanonStan Guthrie pairs an edifying biography of an evangelical icon with the inside story of her international bestseller.
