Keller, founder of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City, was first diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2020.
“I thought I was going to work for a charity. … The funds were never used for that.”
These five social innovators are working to address systemic issues of injustice in their communities while building a sustainable financial model.
In the PRRI study, 57% of Americans say they seldom or never attend religious services. Among those who do, 89% said they were proud to be associated with their congregation.
The new rule, which goes into effect May 16, rejects asylum claims for most people who cross the border but do not first seek asylum in Mexico.
Each of the three schools will remain independent with its own identity, mission and governance.
Daniel Herszberg, a 30-year-old doctoral student from Australia, reflects on his Jewish heritage and the lessons he learned visiting religious sites across the globe.
To date, at least 2,804 churches have left the United Methodist Church since 2019, according to United Methodist News Service.
White’s Chapel plans to invite others to join the Methodist Collegiate Church once its disaffiliation is approved by Central Texas United Methodists next month.
“We are now going to have two Communions of Anglicans going forward, the Global South Anglicans who are keeping to the teachings of the scripture and the Global North Anglicans who are preaching and practicing a watered-down gospel,” said the Rev. Tom Otieno, the vicar of Saint Barnabas Anglican Church of Kenya in Nairobi.
‘When abuse is framed as just black and white, it can be harder for people going through it to reckon with it and realize it,’ said writer/director Laurel Parmet.
Clashing messages about God and guns came a day after an assailant opened fire at a Dallas-area outlet mall, killing eight people — including children — and wounding seven others.
A well-respected professor and published poet, Moore said her provost named Tisby in explaining why her contract was not renewed.
The PC(USA) lost another 50,000 members in 2022 but new worshiping communities grew by 20.
A glut of underutilized church properties offers a solution to the severe shortage of affordable housing for newly arrived refugees.
“I’m not into religion,” one Twitter user said. “But I’m definitely into that one riff from that one Switchfoot song.”
King’s response to white clergy critics endures as a ‘road map’ for those working on justice and equal rights.
You don’t have to be famous to know the basic key to satisfaction.
Most of the exhumed bodies have been children’s, but the extreme indoctrination of their parents has shocked clerics and religious analysts.
A Wisconsin bishop had required clergy whose churches were disaffiliating to give up their jobs or their credentials.
Just as technical debt can result from limited testing during the development process, ethical debt results from not considering possible negative consequences or societal harms. And with ethical debt in particular, the people who incur it are rarely the people who pay for it in the end.
The new “Wonder of Worship” initiative prepares Christian leaders and supports partnering congregations to engage children in corporate worship and thereby nurture their faith.
No matter what I do, I am constantly 'back into the shiva chair.'
Pew Research Center released the findings — that also hold true among most of those affiliated with a religion — from its Global Attitudes Survey.
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