(Huffpost) A group of Black pastors is calling on President Donald Trump’s administration to address the racial and economic inequality that is making Black Americans and other minority communities far more vulnerable to the coronavirus pandemic. The 12 pastors from across the country signed a letter declaring that they are firsthand witnesses of what preliminary … [Read more...] about Black Pastors Urge Trump to Focus on Virus’s Heavy Impact on Minorities
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The Good News Coming out of Churches During the COVID-19 Crisis
(OutreachMagazine) Thom S. Rainer, the founder and CEO of Church Answers, an online community and resource for church leaders, has a continuous feedback loop from church leaders. "To be clear, I am not making light of the devastating impact of COVID-19 on many lives and on our economy. But in the midst of the challenges, we are hearing some of the ways God is blessing … [Read more...] about The Good News Coming out of Churches During the COVID-19 Crisis
Pastor Does Not Want a Government Handout, Just Your Stimulus Money
(ChurchLeaders) Pastor Tony Spell of Life Tabernacle Church in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is stirring up controversy again by asking people for their stimulus money. According to Spell, the church is not forcing people to give their money away, but rather, “We are challenging you [to give] if you can.” Spell has already made headlines for continuing to hold in-person worship … [Read more...] about Pastor Does Not Want a Government Handout, Just Your Stimulus Money
Louisiana Pastor Who Flouted Coronavirus Orders Faces Arrest Warrant for Backing up Church Bus Toward Protester
(Fox News) Louisiana authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a defiant pastor, who flouted a prohibition on large gatherings by holding services that drew hundreds of followers. The arrest warrant is for the pastor nearly hitting a protester with a church bus over the weekend. The warrant for Pastor Tony Spell of the Life Tabernacle Church in Baton Rouge … [Read more...] about Louisiana Pastor Who Flouted Coronavirus Orders Faces Arrest Warrant for Backing up Church Bus Toward Protester
Evangelical Leaders React to Mohler Supporting Trump
(ChurchLeaders) Four years ago, influential Southern Baptist leader Rev. Albert Mohler was one of evangelical Christianity’s strongest opponents of presidential candidate Donald Trump. Now Mohler, president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, reveals that he’ll vote for Trump this November because of his conservative leadership record. Mohler adds … [Read more...] about Evangelical Leaders React to Mohler Supporting Trump