For the first time the Federal Government has released guidelines for developing emergency operation plans specifically for Houses of Worship, an acknowledgement that is long overdue.
Preparations and planning are underway for 2013 International Teen Talent, sponsored by Church of God Youth and Discipleship, on July 29-August 2 on the campus of Lee University.
Church of God world Missions Director Tim Hill concludes a two-part article series.
Southern Baptists experienced growth last year in the number of churches affiliated with the denomination and the total amount given for denominational missions causes.
On a recent Monday evening, a room inside Christ Community Church was transformed into a coffeehouse with fresh-brewed coffee, plenty of popped kettle corn and the thorny subject of racism on the table.
While charitable giving to large ECFA-accredited nonprofits and churches increased a modest 2.4 percent in 2012, as compared with a 1.4 percent decrease for 2011, giving to small organizations continued to decline for the second consecutive year, the faith-based financial accountability organization announced today.
