The president of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary says at least two-thirds of Southern Baptist youths are leaving the church between adolescence and adulthood.

A leading church growth expert speaking at a Church of God conference in Guadalajara, Mexico, tells of church plants that are springing up throughout the country.

“Write the vision, and make it plain…so he may run that readeth it” (Habakkuk 2.2 KJV); “…so that a herald may run with it” (NIV); “…so that a runner can read it and tell everyone else” (NLT).

Former Republican presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee said it is “virtually unrealistic” for a Palestinian state to be placed “in the middle of the Jewish homeland” and that Israel should be able to build settlements where it wants, according to the Associated Press (AP).

The Christian Emergency Network is helping churches get prepared for hurricane season and a possible outbreak of swine flu.

Conservative members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) are considering options after the denomination decided on Friday to allow non-celibate homosexuals and lesbians to be pastors.

Why would people elect to communicate through Facebook rather than E-mail? For many users, Facebook is an invaluable tool for gathering information in a timely manner.

Two Cleveland-based churches came together to construct a sanctuary for church in South Dakota in just four days.

In best-selling author Max Lucado’s highly anticipated new book, “Fearless: Imagine Your Life Without Fear” (Thomas Nelson, September 2009), believers and seekers will grasp the hope available in these times of paralyzing fear.