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7 Tips For Making The Most Of A Short Term Mission Trip
If you are thinking about a short-term mission trip next summer, here are a few things that might be helpful.
You Must End Your Brawling, Pope's Doctrine Chief Tells Cardinals
The head of the Pope's doctrine division has called for divisions over the treatment of divorced and remarried Catholics to end.
'Peanuts' Lucy Inspires New York Minister to Set Up 'Spiritual Help Booth' on Sidewalk
Taking inspiration from the famous "Psychiatric Help Booth" of Peanuts' Lucy van Pelt, a New York City pastor has put up a prayer booth on a sidewalk outside his church, the Gospel Herald reported.
Archaeologist Tells Of Awe At Discovery In Christ's Tomb: 'My Knees Were Shaking'
Discoveries inside the tomb revered as the place where the body of Jesus was laid prove the site is original, according to researchers.
Patriarch Kirill Consecrates New Orthodox Cathedral In The Shadow Of The Eiffel Tower
The head of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) has formally consecrated the church in Paris that serves as the centrepiece of the new ROC centre near the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
British Baptists Issue Call For Unity Over Same-Sex Marriage
Senior British Baptists have issued a call for denominational unity in the face of challenges posed by the issue of human sexuality.
LGBT Film To Premiere In Welsh Cathedral
A documentary about gay nuns will premiere in a Welsh cathedral this week in a move that has been welcomed by the Archbishop of Wales.
Patience Is A Virtue: Here's Why It's Good To Wait For Something Important...
Patience is a pretty unfashionable word in contemporary culture. Here's why we need it...
Church in Australia Removing References to Christ, Steering Clear of Religious Symbols?
The third largest church in Australia is reportedly shying away from any references to Jesus Christ and supposedly also steering clear of religious symbols as part of its rebranding and new advertising strategy.
6 Worships Songs You Might Not Know, But Should
Are you tired of hearing the same worship songs all the time? Here are some tunes that you might not have heard, that you definitely should.
Bishop: Church Too Middle Class, Must Listen To Poor Communities
The Bishop of Burnley's commnent piece for the Church Times also finds him railing against the middle class bias of the Church, and reflecting on the election of Donald Trump and the Brexit vote.
Willow Creek Slams Tullian Tchivijian: He Should Not Be In Ministry
Willow Creek Church in Florida, one of Tullian Tchivijian former churches, has said the disgraced pastor should not be in ministry.
Archbishop Of York: Government Must Not 'Scapegoat' Migrants For Failures In Housing And Jobs
The Archbishop of York has warned the UK not to be "senile" in its attitude to free movement and migration.
Hundreds of U.S. Churches Offering Refuge to Undocumented Migrants as Trump Presidency Looms
Hundreds of churches in the United States are offering to open their doors to undocumented migrants, a few weeks before President-elect Donald Trump takes over the White House and possibly make good on his campaign promise to launch a major crackdown on illegal immigrants.
What Are the 3 Things Prosperity Gospel Gets Wrong? Pastor John Piper Answers
Pastor John Piper, founder of Desiring God, has always been very critical of prosperity gospel, which is a belief held by some Christians that financial blessing and physical well-being are what God wills for them. But despite his criticisms, Piper said he never wishes or prays for anyone to experience poverty or suffering.
Off With Their Hats: Cardinals Who Queried Pope's Teaching Could Be Demoted
Four cardinals who publicly queried Pope Francis over his document on the family, Amoris Laetitia, may be disciplined by being demoted, a senior Vatican judge has suggested.