What Will Summer Be Like Without the Usual VBS, Camps and Youth Mission Trips?
Christian professionals and families partner to experiment with innovative approaches to youth formation in a socially distant environment.
Kaylor Preaches at FBC Columbia
Word&Way Editor Brian Kaylor preached Sunday (June 21) at First Baptist Church in Columbia, Missouri. He considered the story of David, a census, and a plague as found in 1 Chronicles 21.
In Greece, Pandemic Deprives Refugees of Vital Link to Food & Locals
Like many restaurants around the world, Nikos Katsouris has seen his eatery in Lesbos, Greece, close due to the COVID-19 pandemic. So, he and his partner, Katerina Koveou, have been providing their former customers who are refugees items like toothpaste, diapers, and imperishable groceries.
Why This Is the Christian Side Hug’s Moment
Will our disgust for germs get the best of us? A psychologist weighs the risks and benefits of human touch in a pandemic.
Here’s What the Science Says About the Links Between Religion and Health
Scientists say stress levels, healthy habits, and community support could be key to beating the virus.
Church Tied to Oregon’s Largest Coronavirus Outbreak
A church in rural northeastern Oregon is now the epicenter of the state's largest coronavirus outbreak, as 236 people tested positive for the disease, authorities said Tuesday (June 16).
The Plague Within Us
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to infect millions around the world and kill hundreds of thousands, we shouldn’t make the mistake of only considering the dangers of the microbiological world. This time is also revealing the plague within us with which we’ve infected others.
Ready to Go Back to Church? 10 Things to Consider Before Heading to Worship
An evangelical research center focused on disaster response has detailed key steps churchgoers might take as they contemplate attending reopened churches.
As Coronavirus Restrictions Loosen, Congregations Grapple With Including Older Adults
As states begin loosening lockdown restrictions and churches contemplate how to reopen safely, clergy and other religious leaders face difficult decisions when it comes to their senior members. For older people, there’s a cruel reality to those reopenings.
Nostalgia, Music and This Pirate Radio Station Bring Older Adults Together
A new pirate radio station has emerged from a decidedly unexpected source: Bridge Senior Living residents. Radio Recliner, created by Birmingham, Ala., and Atlanta agency Luckie, is an online radio station run by the residents.