church culture
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ClaudetteWriter Raised Mennonite in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Compares Church Discipline to Current US Politics
I can’t produce a GracePress article from this item. Its main subject is the author’s reflections on current U.S. politics and her fears about the national situation. Her...
Mexican Mennonite influencer Marcela Enns shares community life in Chihuahua, Mexico, on social media
Mennonites have historically set aside many of the conveniences of modern life, but the internet has drawn some young members of the conservative community into its networks, according...
Davina Buruchara on Identity and Culture Ahead of Adventist Forum Conference in Orlando, Florida
The 2020 Adventist Forum Conference, titled “identities: within and beyond the borders of Adventism,” is scheduled for February 21–23 at AdventHealth University in Orlando, Florida. As part of...
Baby Boomers in Churches of Christ Describe Fading Family Ties and Shifting Views on Exclusivity
A survey by The Christian Chronicle found that baby boomers, respondents ages 51 to 60, used terms such as “Bible,” “God,” “Jesus,” “baptism” and “New Testament” most often...
GwenCharity Commission Reviewing Concerns of Misogyny and Bullying in Methodist Churches
The Charity Commission is reviewing concerns raised in media reports of misogyny and bullying within the Methodist Church, according to a statement it provided to Premier Christian News....
Blogger Carey Nieuwhof Argues Charismatic Churches Are Growing as Attractional Churches Slow
A recent blog post argues that charismatic churches are growing while attractional churches, which build their model around the weekend service, are past their peak. The author says...
Woodlands Evangelical Free Church Leader Says Failures Shaped Missions Policy at Singapore Conference
Dr Ivan Liew, missions and outreach pastor at Woodlands Evangelical Free Church (WEFC) and author of *Churches And Missions Agencies Together*, told a leaders-only pre-event workshop before the...
Churches Urged to Make Single Christians Feel Full Part of Congregational Life
Churches should strengthen their welcome for single Christians and ensure they feel fully valued in the life of their congregations, speakers said at the inaugural Single Friendly Church...
Andrew Wilkie Accuses Hillsong of Violating Financial Laws as Critics Question Church’s Charity and Leadership
Hillsong was founded in the 1980s in Sydney’s northwest suburbs. It grew into one of Australia’s most influential religious exports, and its music earned multiple Grammy awards. Celebrities...
