CLEVELAND, Tenn. — We sometimes have to look deeply to find the motivation. Our culture, the immediacy of our situation, the influences to which we’ve been exposed – all may militate against our fervent obedience of Christ’s last command.

From bloggers announcing evangelical collapses to national magazines declaring “The End of Christian America,” much has been made in recent weeks about the spiritual decline of the United States. And judging by the surge of church-centric stories last week among secular media outlets, Christianity is suffering a global deterioration as well.

In a shocking new survey, The Barna Group has uncovered that a surprising majority of U.S. Christians do not believe that Satan is real or that the Holy Spirit is a living force.

Hundreds of people are going barefoot today as part of a nationwide effort to raise awareness about the global need for shoes.

More than 2,000 mourners overflooded a Detroit city megachurch Wednesday to celebrate the life of David “Pop” Winans, patriarch of gospel music’s Winans family dynasty.

KARNATAKA, India – The overseer of India shares of the persecution happening in his country and the deliverances of God.

The missionary gift of $2,500 by a donor from the River of Life Church of God in Anderson, South Carolina, provided for the digging of a water-well in the town of Kuyou in northern Ethiopia. 200 families from the immediate neighborhood signed up and partnered with the local congregation of the Harvest Church of God to care for the we

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)–There’s a surprising new description for unchurched young adults in the United States: spiritual. Despite popular reports that young people aren’t interested in spiritual matters, newly released survey data from LifeWay Research and the Center for Missional Research at the North American Mission Board shows the opposite to be true.

LONDON – A U.K.-based network of Christians geared towards living more simply is calling on believers to use the recession as an opportunity to follow a less-consumerist lifestyle.