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Changes in Black Worship Patterns Influence Political Alignments in Midterm Elections
Phillip Anthony Mitchell, pastor of the 2819 Church in Georgia, recently drew national attention for leading a large prayer gathering at AT&T Stadium in Texas. The event, which...

Christian and Missionary Alliance Opens Second Investigation into Ravi Zacharias Following New Sexual Misconduct Allegations
The Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA) has initiated a second investigation into Ravi Zacharias, a prominent apologist and ministry leader, following new allegations of sexual misconduct reported by...

U.S. Cities Deploy Small, Fast, and Cheap Solutions to Homelessness Crisis
In an area once occupied by a parking lot in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, a unique solution to homelessness has taken shape. A cluster of containers has been transformed...

US Megachurches See Continued Growth as Smaller Churches Face Attendance Decline
The trend of megachurch growth in the United States continues to outpace the recovery of smaller congregations, according to a recent survey by the Hartford Institute for Religion...

National Baptist Convention President Accepts Target Donation Amid Ongoing Boycott
Rev. Boise Kimber, president of the National Baptist Convention USA, has faced significant backlash after accepting a $300,000 donation from Target amid a nationwide boycott of the retail...

Homeless outreach nonprofits sued after bulldozer crushed man’s tent during encampment sweep
The family of a homeless man who died after a bulldozer crushed his tent during an encampment sweep has filed a lawsuit against the nonprofits involved in the...

Philipp Anthony Mitchell Urges Clarity in Gospel Ministry Amid Criticism
Christ is the ultimate model of gentle strength. He did not hold his tongue before the Sanhedrin or Pilate. His entire ministry was public, proclaiming the kingdom on...

The God of DEI: Churches of Christ Reflect on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Sermon and Memorial Services
Andrew J. Hairston, a long-time pastor at the Simpson Street Church of Christ in Atlanta, was honored in a memorial service attended by fellow ministers. The event, held...

