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‘The Blessing’ Sung Around the World: 100 Virtual Choirs Spread Worship Anthem
How a familiar Old Testament benediction became a viral hit during the pandemic.
Sex Offenders Can Find Hope in Christ But Not Necessarily a Place at Church
Most Christians believe offenders belong at worship. Most congregations aren’t prepared to welcome them.
How a Reformed Facebook Group’s Private Comments Turned Into a Public Dispute
The social media saga involving Aimee Byrd and Genevan Commons calls for discipline, justice, and restoration beyond “cancel culture.”
Supreme Court Dismisses State Ban on Public Funding for Religious Schools
Update: Could a Montana school choice case be the end of Blaine amendments?
Welcome to Christian Camps’ Weirdest, Hardest Summer
More than a hundred sites have called off their peak season, while others reduced and reimagined their staple programs.
Moody Apologizes Over Historical Blackface Photos
The discovery of “deeply offensive” snapshots from 1974 and 1984 spurs a deeper review of racism at the 134-year-old school.
How ‘Way Maker’ Topped the US Worship Charts from Nigeria
Lagos worship leader Sinach penned the pandemic and protest anthem sung by Leeland and Michael W. Smith.
Can Churches Reopen Like Businesses? In Minnesota, Yes. In Nevada, No.
Despite Supreme Court decision, religious liberty advocates clash with states over varying rules.
Tears on Red Soil: Navajo Evangelical Leader Hears Her Homeland ‘Crying Out’
World Renew’s Carol Bremer-Bennett rallies coronavirus relief to the close-knit, under-resourced reservation.
After SAT and ACT Cancel, Registrations Soar for Classical Education Exam
An alternative college admissions test, used by some Christian schools, draws a record 50,000 students.
The Egg Hunt Must Go On? Churches Reconfigure Options for Easter
Socially distant festivities include grab bags, virtual hunts, and coronavirus outreach.
With Conferences Canceled, UMC Split and SBC Votes Wait for Next Year
Besides budget approvals, most denominational business can be rescheduled.
Turning Up the Volume: Joyful Noise or Noise Ordinance Violation?
Concerned neighbors and church members sound off about megachurch worship becoming “too loud.”
Pro-Life Democrats Remind Candidates They Exist
Ahead of the South Carolina primary, religious voters’ push for a “diversity of opinions” on abortion gets little reception from presidential hopefuls.
Christian Martyr Numbers Down by Half in a Decade. Or Are They?
New report shows dramatic change, but some are skeptical.
Even for Christians, Trump Has Become a Dating Deal-Breaker
More American couples set out to be “equally yoked” on political matters too.
Google, Tyson, and Target Rank as Top Corporations for Religious Inclusion
List highlights the minority of Fortune 100 companies that include faith in diversity initiatives.
The 49ers Chaplain Went from San Quentin to the Super Bowl
In a winning season, Earl Smith also saw the team grow in faith.
Many Churchgoers Don’t Know If Their Pastor Is a Republican or Democrat
Still, three-quarters of evangelicals say they agree with their church leaders on politics.
Evangelicals Support Prison Reform in Theory, But Less in Practice
Survey shows optimism for the potential for redemption and restoration, though most churches aren’t involved in criminal justice efforts.
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