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93-Year-Old Pastor Starts Prayer Movement for Spiritual Awakening of Nation
After pastoring 70 years, fighting in World War II, and preaching at revivals all over the U.S, a 93-year-old pastor now believes he is called to his final mission to usher in the spiritual awakening of the nation again.
SBC Pastors Call Members to Join National Day of Prayer with Prayer and Fasting
On the first Thursday in May, which has been designated as the National Day of Prayer, Southern Baptist Convention leaders called their members to join this event with prayer and fasting.
"Welcome Back" Some Churches Begin to Hold Onsite Services
While most of the churches are hesitant to hold services physically again for fear of spreading the virus and having to comply with "stay-home" order prohibiting large gatherings, some churches started to hold services onsite by following the safety rules.
N. Korean Authorities Are Telling Their Citizen That S. Korea and US Are Spreading COVID-19 Purposefully
Daily NK acquired the inside source from South Pyongan Province recently that North Korean authorities are insisting people that South Korea and US are spreading the COVID-19 Intentionally.
Pastor in Massachusetts was fined $300 for holding an in-person service
Casey explained his sanctuary has been deep-cleaned, a process that costs thousands of dollars, before services, and congregants must wear masks and gloves at all times.
IMB's "175 Days of Prayer" Begins May 11, Marking 175 Years of History
Marking the 175th anniversary of establishment, International Mission Board begins "175 days of prayer" on May 11, 2020.
40% Protestant Pastors Applied for Government Assistance Cares Act or SBA
Coronavirus pandemic left many churches not able to hold services on-site and drove them with no choice but to convert Bible services remotely or no services at all. This has strain churches with low budgets to operate their church. This is true, especially for nonprofit organizations; many churches…
Prodigious Old Testament Scholar, Patrick Miller Dies at 84
The author of 16 books and prodigious Old Testament scholar Dr.Patrick Jr., died Friday in Black Mountain, North Carolina at his age of 84 after a long illness.
US Army Chaplain Under Attack for Sharing John Piper's Evangelical Book 'Coronavirus and Christ'
A senior military chaplain in the United States has been harshly criticized for sending fellow chaplains an email encouraging them to read John Piper’s new book on the coronavirus issues. Twenty-two military chaplains are calling on a senior army chaplain to be disciplined and possibly court-marti…
The United Methodist Publishing House Lays Off 70 of its 296 Employees
The United Methodist Publishing House(UMPH) announced last week that they will be laying off about 70 of its 296 employees in June due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
4 Suggestions for Preparation to Reopen Churches
As state governments are setting dates for reopening businesses and economy in phases, church leaders and pastors are also thinking about how to prepare their in-person services in months ahead.
You May Not Know About the "King of Rock and Roll" Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley, often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll" or simply "The King" was one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century. Yet, people probably don't know that he made a start performing at Assembly of God Church in Tupelo, Mississippi. This is where he first learned to…
Woman who survived the 9/11 also overcomes COVID-19 hospitalizations.
"Our whole lives are changed because of 9/11. It certainly deepened our relationship with Christ."
People are getting curious about Christianity throughout the pandemic
The senior pastor of Elim Church in Dunedin uploaded a powerful live message to Facebook and interacted with many gathered in the comments. The video quickly amassed more than 1000 views. As the Covid-19 pandemic shuts down much of the world, most churches are doing the same thing as Adam Dodds eith…
How God Sustained Me in COVID-19 and 9/11
Christina Ray Stanton who served Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City for the past ten years as the short-term missions director, shared her story of battling coronavirus on the Gospel Coalition.