Mainline Churches May Be ‘On Precipice of Decline’
Mainline Protestant churches might be “on the precipice of a period of decline,” says research guru George Barna after his research firm’s latest report on the state of mainline denominations.
Judge Dismisses Domestic Violence Charges Against BeBe Winans
A Tennessee judge has dismissed a misdemeanor domestic violence charge against gospel singer BeBe Winans.
Urbana 09 Expects Over 20,000 Attendees
Urbana 09, one of the country’s largest student missions conferences, expects more than 20,000 people from every state and many nations next month at its 22nd triennial event in St. Louis.
‘Chris Tomlin Christmas’ World Premieres Sat. Dec. 5 at 9pm ET/PT on GMC, ‘America’s Christmas Channel’
ATLANTA, Dec. 3 — Gospel Music Channel (www.gospelmusicchannel.com) will present the world television premiere of Chris Tomlin Christmas on Sat., Dec. 5 at 9:00 pm (ET/PT). This exclusive new Christmas concert, filmed in GMC’s Atlanta studios, is part of a month of world premiere Christmas specials, series and holiday programming on GMC, “America’s Christmas Channel.”
50 Audio Scripture Units Stolen In India
India ― Last week, 50 audio Scripture listening units were stolen in Northeast India.
Church’s Compassion Transcends AIDS/HIV
FORT WORTH, Texas –It could have been just another evening meal at Samaritan House. Another church group dishing up the usual potluck fare in the cafeteria. They haul the food in and set up. Plop the servings on plates with pleasant but tense smiles. Then a quick clean-up and out the door again.
But this group from Alsbury Baptist Church was anything but typical to Joe and Julia, longtime residents at the home on Fort Worth’s south side for people living with HIV/AIDS or other special needs.
