Ministers Aid Seafarers Caught in Baltimore Bridge Crisis
‘Everyone’s still kind of rattled and trying to figure things out,’ said the Rev. Joshua Messick, who has Bibles ‘in every conceivable language’ to distribute upon request.
For These Young Evangelical Activists, Facing the Climate Crisis is an Act of Faith
A growing network of evangelical activists are tackling climate change on their own terms, and hoping to bring their church along with them Read full piece
How We Can Use the Current Crisis in Politics and Christianity to Reclaim Jesus
(RNS) — Christians, in other historical moments, have often remembered, rediscovered, returned and gone back to their obedient discipleship to Jesus Christ — both personal and public — in times of crisis. It’s called coming home.
Christian Groups Respond to Growing Sudanese Refugee Crisis
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — Christian agencies and churches are stepping up and coordinating their efforts to respond to the South Sudanese refugee crisis, as the
Ebola crisis triggers fears in African villages, American cities
The deadly Ebola crisis in West Africa has spawned fear and anger not only in remote villages in Africa but among sophisticates in American media, government and the general population. In Liberia, one of the nations affected by the outbreak, Ebola patients
Every Baptist has a stake in MBC crisis
The Missouri Baptist Convention Executive Board met in special called session in downtown Jefferson City on Jan. 14 to take steps to deal with a leadership crisis. Even though lines of separation among Baptist groups are significant, each Baptist is affected negatively
Analysis: Southern Baptists face the future — and an identity crisis
(ABP) -- Institutionally and organizationally, American Protestantism is in a state of permanent transition -- and the Southern Baptist Convention is no exception.
These days it is clear that fewer religious Americans think of their primary identity in terms of a
Congregational-health expert terms churches ‘in crisis’
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (ABP) -- During his installation March 18 as president of the Center for Congregational Health, Bill Wilson said churches and ministers are "in crisis." That's a breath-sucking observation from the head of an organization that has dealt with struggling congregations for nearly 20
Missouri institutions respond to economic crisis
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