Ruling protects Christian ministries
The Supreme Court has affirmed and clarified the “ministerial exception” rule to include lay people, stating that employees don’t have to be ordained to be considered religiously significant. The Court ruled 7-2 Wednesday that two ...
The Little Sisters of the Poor claimed victory at the U.S. Supreme Court yesterday after the Court upheld 7-2 the Trump administration’s contraceptive exemption.
Two Harvard M.B.A. grads pursue a different view of wealth
Greg Baumer and John Cortines both tithed. They knew the “right” answers. They would have told you their money belonged to God and they should be generous and care for the poor. But when they ...
Kanakuk Hosted Thousands This Summer
A COVID-19 outbreak at a popular Christian youth camp raises questions about its choice to open for the summer.
Wheaton College last week fired its chaplain Tim Blackmon for “inappropriate comments and actions of a racial and sexual nature towards specific staff members” in violation of the school’s policies.
Graham and April Smith live on little so they can give much
While most people work to make money, Graham and April Smith work to give it away. As Wall Street professionals, their incomes largely go to funding charities and causes they’re passionate about rather than fueling ...
The Brennemans include their whole family in generosity
Greg and Ronda Brenneman have worked hard and seen sweet fruit. All the money they give to ministry, they give as a family. Each of their three adult children give of their own incomes regularly. ...
Alan and Katherine Barnhart Model Generous Living
Wealth is often seen as the ultimate goal. People work for it, risk for it, sacrifice for it. Others lie, cheat, and kill for it. After years studying the Scriptures, Alan Barnhart feared it. So ...
For two months, most church and ministry leaders have willingly complied with bans against large gatherings, in part because they applied not just to churches, but to everyone. But recent protests, some involving tens of ...
City’s official coronavirus policies tend to incentivize destructive behavior
Tensions continue to rise in San Francisco, where the COVID-19 pandemic has exasperated the challenges of an already overflowing homeless population. While Christian ministries struggle to serve the community, city officials scramble to come up ...
