Diana Chandler, Author at MinistryWatch
Synod instead approved proposal to establish groups to explore issue of ‘gay marriage’
The Church of England has abandoned a three-year effort to establish church blessings for same-sex couples after voting in early 2023 to pursue such ceremonies, the church reported.
Churches grow community outreach through Prison Fellowship’s Angel Tree program.
When United Believers Community Church moved to the Hickman Mills area of Kansas City at Easter of 2011, serving the area where the U.S. Census Bureau counts more than 16% as impoverished was a priority.
Other SBC-related defendants seek summary judgment in defamation case
Michael David Sills and his wife Mary are no longer seeking damages against the estate of the late Jennifer Lyell in a lawsuit stemming from Lyell’s accusation of sexual abuse against Sills.
And other findings from Barna’s 2025 State of the Church report
Men have outpaced women in church attendance the past three years, reversing a longstanding trend of more women in the pews that narrowed in 2016, Barna said in its 2025 State of the Church release, ...
Lifeline Children’s Services working to help nearly 50 families finalize in-process adoptions
Families who were in the final stages of bringing children home from China when the communist country ended the program are placing new hope in the Trump administration.
Nigeria, India, and China top the list of aggressors
Global Christian Relief (GCR), the watchdog group launched in 2023 when Open Doors USA reorganized, has released its first persecution report, citing top five countries persecuting Christians in select categories.
Latest State of the Bible finds evangelical households top chart in average amount donated
Bible-engaged Christians are the most charitable people in the nation, and giving increases happiness among the generous, the American Bible Society (ABS) said in releasing the last chapter of the 2024 State of the Bible.
Weeks before election, report eyes immigration struggle for persecuted Christians
WASHINGTON (BP) – The U.S. resettled more Christians fleeing persecution in fiscal year 2024 than it has since 2016, Open Doors and World Relief said in a report unveiled Oct. 14 as insight for policymakers ...
