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Church youth leader indicted of 89 counts of committing sexual abuse on 2 minors
A youth leader of a Delaware church is accountable for more than 80 counts of sex abuse after confessing in a meeting with a pastor on Feb 13 to "inappropriately touching" a minor. John C. Sapp Jr., a 34-year-old from Hartly, Delaware confessed to have held sexual relationships with two teenage g… 
Durham University state there is lack of engagement throughout digital service
In May, Dr. Peter Phillips and Digital Theology have studied and specialized research centered on the study of digital religion. Researchers at Durham University stated the population has engaged with faith digitally during the lockdown. According to the report by Durham University, the UK adult… 
Bishop Yambasu dies from road accident
On August 16, the Bishop of the Sierra Leone Area of The United Methodist Church passed away from a road accident outside Freetown. According to Phileas Jusu, the Bishop was on his way to attend a funeral service for Rev. Edward Kamara. Bishop Yambasu, the founder of the Child Rescue Centre in Si… 
Chinese communist gov. orders abortion at hospitals
"They wouldn't give the baby to the parents. They kill the babies when they are born. It is an order that has been given from above. It is an order that has been printed and distributed in official documents. Hospitals get fined if they don't comply, so of course, they carry this out." 
California Church Holds Indoor Services in Defiance of a Restraining Order
The pastor of a California church that defied health officials says he will continue to worship indoors. 
California Church Holding Indoor Services Despite a Restraining Order Fined $15,000
Pastor Jack Trieber from a Santa Clara at North Valley Baptist Church was fined $15,000 for defying the restraining order by Gov. Gavin Newsome. Trieber repeatedly disobeyed orders designed to limit the spread of the disease, causing significant public health and safety concerns. Over the week… 
New trends involving next generation and their faith
As of late, the world has been experiencing many unusual events compared to the past such as the recent pandemic, the movement for racial equality, and the tumultuous political atmosphere. Furthermore, comparative to these recent changes, many individuals see a change in the outlook for the younger … 
Most Americans believe social media companies censor political viewpoints
Recent polling by the Pew Research Center conducted June 16-22, 2020 has captured partisan divides in perceptions of censorship on social media platforms as well as significant changes in sentiment in the last 2 years. The polling data from 4,708 adults reveals a stark divide between Republicans and… 
American Churches Struggle: 20% Facing Closure
After many threats to permanently close churches to slow the spread of the novel Coronavirus back in March and April of 2020; It seems for many, it will become a reality. According to David Kinnaman, 1 in 5 churches will most likely close permanently due to the economic impact of public gatherin… 
Connection is the Key to Fostering a Resilient Faith in Young Adults
For the up and coming generation of young adults -namely Millennials and Generation Z- in today's dynamic social climate, faith seems to become more and more often a skeptical topic. It becomes more difficult to find young individuals resilient in their faith, and the question becomes how can the C… 
Poor Diet is the Main Cause of Childhood Obesity
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, many children are kept inside which is adding to the perception that American kids do not get enough exercise. Baylor University did a study and found out "Amazonian tribes burn just as many calories as the average American youngsters." According to Baylor University… 
Pastor of California Church Vows to ‘Take a Stand’ as Church is Fined $10,000
North Valley Baptist Church of Santa Ana was fined $10,000 last Friday for holding worship services indoors. The church held both a morning and evening service in which singing occurred, directly disobeying Governor Newsom's mandates against indoor services. Despite reports of North Valley pra… 
Trump accepts renomination as Republican convention begins
On Monday, United States President Donald Trump has been formally nominated for a second term in the White House by the Republican Party and has accepted renomination at the in-person Republican National Convention (RNC) in Charlotte, North Carolina. In contrast to Democrats taking precautions du… 
Christian pastor and wife fled their homeland of Iran from their combined 15-year prison sentence
Christian pastor and wife fled their homeland of Iran from their combined 15-year prison sentence 
Church Head Warns Christians of the Dangers of Political Division
Assemblies of God Church U.S. superintendent warns denomination of partisan politics and their decisive nature, reminding parishioners to stay true to the Church's ethical mission.
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