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Delegates also affirmed that elders can only be men.
Last week in Spokane, Washington, the Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA) denomination voted to ordain women as pastors.
The church said a lack of checks and balances created the opportunity.
The financial director of a Colorado Springs church committed theft, fraud, and other offenses against the church during her five years of employment.
Expenditures include $11K on an espresso machine, $60K on Christmas decorations, and an extravagant home makeover.
A task force investigation found that former Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary president Adam Greenway used school funds in a way that “did not reflect proper stewardship of seminary resources”and "without deference to financial controls and ...
She was the co-author of Corrie Ten Boom’s WWII book ‘The Hiding Place.’
Elizabeth (“Tib”) Sherrill, a writer and editor for Guideposts Magazine for 65 years and the author or co-author of more than 30 books, including Corrie Ten Boom’s “The Hiding Place,” has died.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court will begin deliberating later this year on the question of what qualifies as sufficiently “religious” for a charity to enjoy the legal protections that come with that designation.
Warren argues that the debate is far larger than what might happen to the church he founded.
Days before the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting, former megachurch pastor Rick Warren has appealed to his fellow Southern Baptists to overturn a denominational decision to oust his Saddleback Church because it permits women to ...
The Rev. Sam Young was a prominent figure in sacred music
The Rev. Carlton R. “Sam” Young, a prominent Christian musician and music educator known for editing The Methodist Hymnal of 1966 and The United Methodist Hymnal of 1989, has died.
Tim Keller told me he never thought of Redeemer as an “empire” or himself as someone who should have outsized organizational influence in the denomination. “My church is just one church in the presbytery,” he ...
Survey finds most Americans who watch religious services on screens are happy with them
The Pew Research Center finds a third of Americans regularly attend in-person worship services while a bit more than a quarter regularly watch religious services on TV or online.