Evangelical Free, Alliance, Vineyard and Calvary Chapel
467 articles

Kenton Alliance Church Honors Charles Stephen Merold with Memorial Service
Charles Stephen Merold, a dedicated educator and community servant, passed away on October 23, 2024, at Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Kenton, Ohio. He was 67 years...

Graduation of 12 Students at Jordanian Christian and Missionary Alliance School Highlights Inclusive Education Efforts
Our school, Alliance Academy Jordan (AAJ), held the graduation ceremony on May 22 for our third cohort of 12 senior high school students. AAJ is a Christian school...

Putting Christian and Missionary Alliance Theology in Song
Josh Sadlon found himself drawn to the Christian and Missionary Alliance’s (CMA) mission-forward identity, encapsulated in the phrase “All of Jesus for all the world.” As a musician...

Common Places Church at Newberry meets at West End Christian Community Center
The Common Places Church at Newberry has taken root in the West End Christian Community Center (WECCC), offering worship services at 10 a.m. Pastor Gerry Peña has led...

Christmas Celebrations Canceled in Bethlehem, Jerusalem, and Jordan Amid Gaza Conflict
In response to the ongoing conflict in Gaza, Christian leaders and municipal authorities in Bethlehem, West Bank, have decided to cancel all public Christmas celebrations. For the first...

A Deeper Debate over Drums in Church Among Native Christian Leaders
Jonathan Maracle, a Mohawk musician, recalls being told by God more than two decades ago to use his drum—an instrument central to traditional Native American religious ceremonies—during a...

Faith Groups Express Support for Refugee Resettlement Amid Trump Administration Pause
Jalil Dawood, pastor of the Arabic Church of Dallas, expresses gratitude for the U.S. government’s refugee resettlement program, which aided his resettlement after fleeing persecution during the Iran-Iraq...

Shelter opens at Christian Missionary Alliance Church for homeless ahead of winter storm
The Christian Missionary Alliance Church, in partnership with The Salvation Army and Cardinal’s Love, has opened an emergency shelter for the homeless community at its location on 1402...

Iowa Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Allows Registered Sex Offender to Preach and Lead Ministry
Michael James Colwell, a man convicted of possessing child pornography, is currently preaching and leading a couples’ ministry at Grace Community Fellowship (GCF), an Iowa-based church affiliated with...

Retired C&MA Pastor Accused of Sex Trafficking After Alleged Attempt to Pay for Sex with Minor
Tom Hicks, a retired pastor from the Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA), was arrested and charged with sex trafficking after allegedly attempting to pay an undercover detective $200...