First person: 8 churches that are difficult to pastor
“Over the years, I’ve worked with a lot of pastors in difficult churches to lead. They’re not impossible — because nothing’s impossible for God (Matt. 19:26) — but they’re still tough to pastor,” writes Chuck Lawless.
New book shows how churches can empower children to dig deeper with God
“Going Deep” is not just a book Clint May has written on children growing with God, it also has been
‘Rent-a-bank’ option for lenders overturned
The so-called “rent-a-bank” formula where banks rent their name to lenders in an outside state to avoid consumer protection laws
Missions commitment links Ukrainian refugees with Illinois church
Donn and Joni Schaefer had organized missions trips to Russia 10 times since 2008. They taught English in Siberia as
China to allow more children per family
A shift in China’s controversial two-child birth policy allows couples to have up to three children in a measure intended
‘What heaven will be like’: Arkansas church celebrates ‘Nations Sunday’
Hillcrest Community Church celebrated the nations and God’s glory on Oct. 27 during their Sunday service.
Maine church to host five free summer sports camps
Central Church is hosting five free summer sports camps. The church, which meets in the Maine communities of Augusta, China
Turned itself around: Georgia church celebrates 225th anniversary
A local church is the product of many believers, past and present. It is their many voices combined over time