The funny thing about time capsules is that sometimes they’re forgotten. In the case of the Dresden First United Methodist Church, the recovery of a time capsule placed in a cornerstone only happened because the …
A decades-old, 100-foot cross in North Carolina has become the center of new controversy — in part because it’s not clear who owns it. The cross has been on the government property where it is …
Mark Wingfield gives us a look at what’s going on in the SBC. It looks as though there is dissension in the ranks due to sexual abuse claims. The organization has been attempting to deal …
The already struggling Venue Church has closed its north Georgia campus because its senior pastor was allegedly caught in adultery while going through a divorce. Venue’s North Georgia campus at 3969 Cloud Springs Road in …
The Armenian Apostolic Church is decrying what it calls intentions for an open cultural genocide. The government of Azerbaijan has announced a plan that it will remove inscriptions that the Armenian Apostolic Church made in …
Why do so many have a stubborn attachment to corrupt leaders? Everybody has a favorite writer, speaker, or athlete they follow, so having a favorite religious figure is not unusual. Church leaders are respected figures …
“The church is not the building,” the old saying goes, and more and more congregations are taking that to heart. A trend of churches selling their buildings and properties to gain more financial stability and …
The early spread of the sport of basketball had a religious connection. St. Martin’s Episcopal Church in Harlem first organized basketball in 1905. Black churches helped spread basketball across the Black community of New York …
A blogger has leveled the accusation that pastor and author John MacArthur is a plagiarist. Julie Roys tossed down the plagiarism accusation on her blog. Roys’ case is built in part on a tweet from …
A Mt. Juliet, Tenn., pastor has been fanning flames in his community with promises to “fight the devil” with fire. Greg Locke, of Global Vision Church, has been preaching for weeks about the devil, illnesses, …