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Chaplains’ reach grows in Afghanistan during pandemic
Like many other ministry leaders around the world, Dan Thompson has needed to make a number of adjustments to minister…
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Matthew West’s ‘Brand New’ album marks new era
Contemporary Christian artist Matthew West’s new album “Brand New” explores themes of new life, insecurity, hope and grace while melding…
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Tennessee pastor detained in India after judge retains passport
There are no immediate options to bring home a U.S. pastor whose passport was confiscated in India on a Customs…
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‘Walking worship’ new lifeline for Chinese Christians
“Walking worship” is what the pastor calls it. After the Chinese government destroyed his underground church in Beijing, the congregation…
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Human Trafficking | ‘Get me out of this,’ trafficking victim says
She was just a child, and she trusted him. He was her pastor. Yet he raped her, and no one…
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Angry, tortured refugee makes peace with God’s love
BULGARIA — Andrew* limped up the stairs to the pulpit of the church. As he turned to face the congregation,…
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Porn addiction, what can the church do?
According to a new study by Barna Group, use of pornography within the church nearly mirrors secular statistics. Aaron Reinicke…
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The Deaf — how God changed my misconceptions
The Thais sat in my living room — immune to the hot air and ignoring the massive mosquitoes dancing about…
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Is it pretty outside? Then you’re less likely to go to church
Can a beautiful landscape compete with religious worship? A Baylor University study, published in the journal Sociology of Religion, found…
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