(ChurchLeaders) Today as the members of the United States Congress converged in the U.S. Capitol building to count the electoral college votes from the November election, a group of Christians marched around the Washington D.C. Capitol praying and blowing shofars. The Jericho March sought to appeal to heaven to influence the proceedings of a joint session of the House of … [Read more...] about Violence at the Capitol Overshadows Jericho March’s Agenda
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Abortion, Not COVID-19, Named Leading Cause of Death in 2020 With Nearly 43 Million Killed Worldwide
(ForEveryMom) This just in: More people died in 2020 from abortions than any other cause of death worldwide. That’s right. Despite the overwhelming number of deaths that 2020 brought us through the coronavirus pandemic, abortion was once again named the leading cause of death last year, killing nearly 25 times more people than the coronavirus. Data compiled … [Read more...] about Abortion, Not COVID-19, Named Leading Cause of Death in 2020 With Nearly 43 Million Killed Worldwide
‘Amen’ and ‘Awoman’: Congressman, Ordained Minister Goes Overboard With Inclusive Prayer
Representative Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), who is an ordained United Methodist pastor, opened the 117 Congress with prayer on Sunday. In closing, Rep. Cleaver turned many heads when he said “Amen and awoman.” This comes a day after newly re-elected House Speaker Nancy Pelosi introduced new House rules created to make the Representative body more … [Read more...] about ‘Amen’ and ‘Awoman’: Congressman, Ordained Minister Goes Overboard With Inclusive Prayer
NM Fines Churches $10,000 for ‘illegal and selfish’ Christmas Gatherings
(ChurchLeaders) Two megachurches in Albuquerque, New Mexico, are among the latest in the U.S. to incur penalties for disregarding state COVID-19 restrictions. Calvary Church and Legacy Church are facing fines of $10,000 each for services they held over the Christmas holiday. “We have taken the pandemic seriously from the start, and have prudent measures in place,” said … [Read more...] about NM Fines Churches $10,000 for ‘illegal and selfish’ Christmas Gatherings
The 20 Most Popular Articles of the Year 2020
The year 2020 will be a year that we will never forget. A year that was filled with news, a lot of which we all probably wish he hadn't had heard or experienced. On the other hand, 2020 was also a year of innovation for the church. As many churches closed their doors in an effort to protect people from the coronavirus, new methods of ministry and outreach were developed. We … [Read more...] about The 20 Most Popular Articles of the Year 2020