Reaching out to members of communities in crisis to ask how you can care for them and then putting them in a position to care for you is not being an ally.
A recent survey found around half of church leaders surveyed struggled to create engaging interactions through online services – something Texas A&M Professor Heidi Campbell found people long for, in her research on religious use of the internet.
University of Minnesota couples therapist Bill Doherty, founding therapist for the nonprofit Better Angels, has set out to create a process that could bring passionate partisans together without insulting anybody’s intelligence, and without igniting war.
The beginning of 2016 is a good time to think about fresh starts, putting aside mistakes and disappointments of the immediate past and focusing on doing better
Church/state concerns can be tricky for many believers -- from stands on social issues to faith-based initiatives funded, at least in part, from government sources. That fine line can be particularly true for chaplains who minister to or through the government.
Keep up with one website that boasts half a billion members --- Facebook. Learn about Pages and Groups, and discover other ways to connect through Facebook Places, Community Pages and Networks. Should your church be on Facebook? Check out why.
Nearly 14 months ago, 15,000 Baptists from 30 conventions and organizations gathered for the New Baptist Covenant meeting in Atlanta in an attempt to bridge racial, theological and geographical divides