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Why Brazil’s Churches Closed, Even Though President Bolsonaro Disagrees
Evangelical leaders explain why heeding public health experts on COVID-19 doesn’t violate their faith but instead demonstrates it.
Maurício Zágari and The Associated Press|April 06, 2020
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Christians Debate Paying Tithes to African Churches Closed by Coronavirus
New appeals for digital offerings in Kenya and Rwanda face pushback from congregants sheltering at home and out of work
Tonny Onyulo in Nairobi|April 06, 2020
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The Egg Hunt Must Go On? Churches Reconfigure Options for Easter
Socially distant festivities include grab bags, virtual hunts, and coronavirus outreach.
Megan Fowler|April 06, 2020
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Southwestern Ends Largest Evangelical Archaeology Program
Coronavirus interrupts excavation projects across Israel.
Gordon Govier|April 06, 2020
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Arab Christians Have Lost Easter Before. Here’s What They Learned.
Whether COVID-19 or ISIS, believers from Iraq, Syria, and Egypt know “neither plague nor persecution can snuff out the church of Christ.”
Jayson Casper|April 03, 2020
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Christian Concert Booker at Fault in $3 Million Fraud
Court finds Lighthouse Events used ministry funds to repay expensive short-term loans instead.
Kate Shellnutt|April 02, 2020
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Christian Colleges Get Creative with Chapel Requirements
Pushed by pandemic, schools are reinventing a core part of campus life to work on the internet.
Liam Adams|April 02, 2020
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Bible Museum Criticism ‘Was Justified,’ Founder Says
Steve Green announces 11,500 more items will be returned to the Middle East.
Gordon Govier|April 01, 2020
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Asian Americans Call on the Church to Preach Against Coronavirus Racism
Hundreds of Christian leaders sign a landmark statement denouncing a spike in xenophobia.
Kate Shellnutt|March 31, 2020
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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.
Kate Shellnutt|March 31, 2020
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With Conferences Canceled, UMC Split and SBC Votes Wait for Next Year
Besides budget approvals, most denominational business can be rescheduled.
Megan Fowler and Kate Shellnutt|March 30, 2020
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Fake Dead Sea Scrolls Displayed at Museum of the Bible
Updated exhibit will focus on forgery.
Gordon Govier|March 26, 2020
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Hospital Restrictions Bar Chaplains from Ministering Bedside
At a time when patients and staff are desperate for hope, many spiritual leaders must offer their solace from a distance.
Griffin Paul Jackson|March 25, 2020
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ECFA Names New President
The former VP takes over following its 40th anniversary and record membership growth despite last year’s Harvest Bible Chapel controversy.
Kate Shellnutt|March 25, 2020
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Easter Pageant Started by Pandemic in 1633 Canceled by COVID-19
The famous Oberammergau Passion Play draws half a million people once a decade to watch small German village perform the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus.
Ken Chitwood|March 24, 2020
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Iran Releases a Third of Christian Prisoners Due to Coronavirus Concerns
As COVID-19 halts Nowruz, satellite network encourages Iranian believers to know and assert their rights.
Jayson Casper|March 23, 2020
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Canceled Mission Trips Expected to Have Long-Term Fallout
Without the typical influx of volunteers, ministries revise their plans and experts fear a COVID-19 kink in the missionary pipeline.
David Roach|March 22, 2020
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Churches Reconsider Drive-In Worship
Faced with COVID-19 quarantines and new rules for social distancing, some pastors are serious about reviving the 1950s fad.
Daniel Silliman|March 21, 2020
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Pentecostal Pastor Won’t Stop Church for COVID-19
What if congregations don’t comply with public health orders? We’re about to find out.
Daniel Silliman|March 19, 2020
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When God Closes a Church Door, He Opens a Browser Window
Platforms, apps, and networks once built as a supplement to in-person gatherings have become the primary point of connection for millions.
Kate Shellnutt|March 19, 2020

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