Christmas Day falls on a Sunday this year, and most metro-area church leaders said their houses of worship will offer church services, though some activities may be streamlined. “We won’t have Sunday school, but we will have worship,” said the Rev. Mark McAdow, senior pastor of First United Methodist Church of Oklahoma City. “I think […]

Pastor Andy Stanley, founder and senior pastor of North Point Community Church in Alpharetta, Georgia, apologized last week for saying that individuals who seek out small churches are “so stinkin’ selfish,” saying in a tweet that even he was offended by his comments. “The negative reaction to the clip from last weekend’s message is entirely justified,” […]

A new list published in Outreach Magazine names Andy Stanley’s North Point Ministries as the largest church in America. As exciting as this designation may…

Rick Warren, Joel Osteen, Archbishop José Gomez, Craig Groeschel, Miles McPherson and Ray Johnston Among Pastors Promoting Mark Burnett/Roma Downey Feature Film: Pastors and Christian…

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Ok as the songwriter said “Let the Church say Amen!!” The Saints said let me tune into Preachers of L.A.!  Social Media was ablaze as well! #AMEN! OXYGEN MEDIA’S “PREACHERS OF L.A.” DELIVERS STRONGEST WEDNESDAY PREMIERE IN NETWORK HISTORY WITH 1.1 MILLION TOTAL VIEWERS Series Was #2 Most Social Cable Reality Show In Primetime With […]

    Southern Baptist churches hold 24 spots among the 100 fastest-growing and 100 largest churches in the U.S., according to Outreach magazine lists drawn…

  The capacity crowd at the 1st Mariner Arena in Baltimore is bouncing in unison to the most widely sung music on the planet today.…

Black church leaders to register 1 million voters on Easter Easter Sunday is a sacred day in the Christian tradition. In the black church, it is often a day of celebration, with full capacity attendance for many congregations. This Easter, a group of black ministers are planning to take advantage of those numbers to combat […]

LONG ISLAND — Health officials are claiming that a person involved at the communion process has Hepatitis A at Our Lady of Lourdes in Long Island. MSNBC reports: Hundreds of people may have been exposed to hepatitis A while receiving communion on Christmas Day at a church, health officials said. The Nassau County Health Department […]

A Billboard in Atlanta featuring Bishop Eddie Long and the words, “Love Like Him, Live Like Him, Lead Like Him” is causing controversy. Long’s Church, New Birth Missionary Church has claimed that the words are referring to Jesus, but it appears to be referring to Bishop Eddie Long, which would make the words “Love Like […]

According to http://www.eurweb.com Three Presbyterian churches have finalized their divorce from the nation’s largest Presbyterian denomination, citing differences over the Bible’s supreme authority and the possible ordination of gays. But unlike the split within the Episcopal diocese, which turned into a bitter court fight, the three congregations are leaving on friendly terms. “The relationships we […]

according to http://www.eurweb.com New York church has refused a couple’s  wish to have a wedding with a Halloween theme. The church, in Sleepy Hallow, NY, has been made famous by Washington Irving’s short story, “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Lisa Panensky and Jim Nieves signed a contract 13 months ago to get married on Halloween […]