Because there isn't a church close to you, that does not mean that God has abandoned you.
Read More »Sounding the TRUMPets
Basically, if you were to do a casting-call for a character with the opposite characteristics of what a Christian should look like, Donald Trump would be the person for the role.
Read More »When God speaks through music
Our recent Hymn Sing Sunday on April 17 profoundly proved that. Not only did they suggest favorite hymns, but started giving wonderful testimony about their meaning.
Read More »US churches feel beat of change: More diversity, more drums
U.S. religious congregations are marching to their own drums now more than ever. The National Congregations Study‘s latest look at the country’s churches, synagogues and mosques — the third wave of studies that began in 1998 — finds more congregations:
Read More »What’s it worth?
On a personal level, my small church is struggling to work more lean and still go about the ministry we wish to do in light of declining funds. The neighborhood around us is both booming and hurting.
Read More »POLL: Does technology enhance or distract during worship?
Michael Puppos, a staff member at Blessed John XXIII Catholic Church in Ohio, said the parish strives to incorporate technology in ways that are relevant and that enhance the worship experience, without becoming distractions. How much technology is appropriate for use in houses of worship?
Tens of millions of people are reading the Bible and other holy books on iPads and smart phones.
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