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Tennessee congregation pledges $6 million to plant 60,000 churches over 60 years
The North Boulevard Church of Christ in Murfreesboro, Tenn., has pledged nearly $6 million toward an ambitious initiative to plant 60,000 new churches over the next 60 years....

Nondenominational Churches in U.S. See Growth Amid Shift Toward Postdenominational Era
Stowe Community Church, led by Pastor Dan Haugh, has seen a significant increase in membership, welcoming 21 new members recently. This growth reflects a broader trend across nondenominational...

The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God Begins Relocation from Sarandí Headquarters to New Temple with Significant Investment
The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, known locally as Pare de Sufrir, has initiated a relocation from its long-standing headquarters on Sarandí Street in Salto. This...

Church of England Allocates Millions to Support Parish Renewal and Community Outreach Across Dioceses
The Church of England has announced significant financial support for parishes across the country, aiming to revitalize local churches and expand outreach efforts. Through grants awarded by the...

Wisconsin Churches Merge to Create Community Center and New Ministry Identity
The Lakeview Moravian Church in Madison, Wisconsin, has undergone a significant transformation since Rev. Staci Marrese-Wheeler became its pastor in 2009. Initially, the congregation, which had long-term committed...

Southern European Pentecostals Collaborate on Church Growth and Leadership Renewal
Southern European Pentecostals regroup as churches grow and younger leaders emerge Assemblies of God leaders from Italy, France, Spain, and Portugal gathered in May to share resources and...

South Carolina Anglican Parishes Share Challenges and Blessings in Transition
St. John’s Parish Church in South Carolina is navigating a period of transition, having lost its historic property in litigation with the Episcopal Church. The church, which dates...

New Apostolic Church Introduces nac2give App for Secure Online Offerings
The New Apostolic Church has introduced a new digital offering system called nac2give, developed by the New Apostolic Church Switzerland. This app, designed for iOS and Android devices,...

Catholic population in Africa surpasses Europe for first time, according to Vatican statistics.
Africa has overtaken Europe as the continent with the largest share of the world’s Catholic population for the first time, according to the latest statistics released by the...

First Pentecostal Church in Brewer Announces Relocation to Former Books-a-Million Building in Bangor
The First Pentecostal Church in Brewer has announced plans to relocate to Bangor, taking over the former Books-a-Million building at Bangor Mall Boulevard. The decision follows the building’s...