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J.D. Greear, 45, is the pastor of the Summit Church in Raleigh-Durham, N.C.—one of the largest and fastest-growing churches in the country. He’s also an author and the new president of the Southern Baptist Convention.
If you watched the CBS News program “60 Minutes” last Sunday night, you heard a remarkable story of redemption and restoration. It’s the story of a depressed and addicted 23-year-old man who spends a decade ...
The Harvest Center’s Christ-centered approach is helping to restore one of Charlotte’s toughest neighborhoods
A key to understanding the success of The Harvest Center is to understand Pinkney’s belief that restoring families and helping fathers “step up” are key.
Trail Life USA CEO Mark Hancock talks about the scouting alternative’s success so far
When the Boy Scouts of America decided to accept gay scouts, many Christian families, some with rich histories in Scouting, became concerned. Those concerns turned to alarm as the Boy Scouts allowed gay adult leaders, ...
Tony Marciano talks about the life-saving work of the Charlotte Rescue Mission
In 1938, A group of Charlotte, N.C., businessmen that included William Graham, the father of world famous evangelist Billy Graham, founded Charlotte Rescue Mission. Today, the mission runs a 120-day residential program for men and women ...
The Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA) terminated the membership of Gospel for Asia Friday for violations of ECFA standards. The termination came after a lengthy review of the church planting ministry’s practices that began ...
Some persons choose not to sell old furniture, clothes, or cars, but to donate them. Lots of nonprofits now advertise for car donations: Support a group you revere and get a tax write-off. But one ...
Sutton Turner said he “operated in a sinful way” and is reaching out to people he hurt
One of the three Executive Elders at the recently dissolved Mars Hill Church has publicly apologized for his behavior there.
Local church sites assess options
Mars Hill Church, which as recently as January had more than 14,000 people attending Sunday morning worship services, will cease to exist organizationally by the end of the year.
The megachurch pastor will step down for at least six weeks while elders investigate charges against him
Mark Driscoll, pastor of Seattle’s Mars Hill Church, will relinquish leadership of the megachurch for at least six weeks while elders investigate charges against him.
