127,000 Missionaries sent from the U.S. in 2010. (Brazil is the second-largest sending country overall. South Korea is the second-largest if only Protestants are counted.)
32,400 Missionaries sent to the U.S. in 2010. The U.S. is the largest receiving country in the world.
Money
$1.5 million Estimated annual operating costs for a 217-acre campus in Northfield, Massachusetts, built by D. L. Moody.
$0 Cost to acquire it from the Green family (owners of the Hobby Lobby craft store chain), which is of-fering the site to a Christian institution. The C. S. Lewis Foundation could not raise the $3 million it planned to use for a college there.
Church and State
New York State residents who say public schools …
49% should rent to churches and other community groups.
27% should rent to community groups but not churches.
19% should not rent to any churches or community groups.
1% should rent only to churches.
4% Not sure
When a candidate running for office regularly expresses religious conviction or activity, how does that affect your vote?
Steve Timmis was acclaimed for his model of close church community. But former members claim that inside The Crowded House, he resorted to bullying and control.
Steve Timmis was acclaimed for his model of close church community. But former members claim that inside The Crowded House, he resorted to bullying and control.
How an ancient prophet's prayer answers our modern outrage.
Our desperate pleas for a clear sign from the heavens may be answered already.
