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The judge granted part of the restraining order request and denied part of it.
Judge orders John MacArthur, Grace Community Church to wear masks, social distance during services
by: Bob Smietana UPDATE: Hours after this article was published, the California Court of Appeal issued a stay of the lower court’s order, allowing the county’s Health Order to remainRead More
First Presbyterian Church and East Aurora School District 131 help with sites
Mobile COVID-19 Testing Comes to Aurora August 20 & 22 with community sites
AURORA, Ill., Aug. 15, 2020 — An Aurora church has stepped-up and is helping Kane County expanding its COVID-19 testng. First Presbyterian Church of Aurora is offering the parking lotRead More
“Scripture doesn’t mince words about adultery,” said Scott McConnell, executive director of LifeWay Research.
Restoration, return unclear for adulterous pastors, new survey finds
By: Aaron Earls NASHVILLE, Tenn. — When a pastor commits adultery, most of their fellow pastors believe they should withdraw from public ministry for at least some time. A new survey ofRead More
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Russian news agency pushed video of Portland protestors burning a Bible: report – The Hill
A cherry-picked video showing protesters in Portland, Ore., burning a stack of books including at least one Bible originated from a Russian government-financed news agency, according to The New YorkRead More
She was raised on Hinduism and Christianity.
5 faith facts about Biden VP contender Kamala Harris — a Black Baptist with Hindu family
by: Yonat Shimron Aug. 11, 2020 (RNS) — Few, if any, vice presidential candidates have had as much exposure to the world’s religions as Kamala Harris, the 55-year-old senator fromRead More
Addressing a virtual gathering of the Progressive National Baptist Convention, a predominantly Black Protestant denomination...
Biden quotes Bible at Black church meeting, while Trump says his rival is ‘against God’
by: Jack Jenkins Aug. 6, 2020 (RNS) — On Thursday afternoon (Aug 6), President Trump declared in Cleveland that his Democratic rival, former Vice President Joe Biden, would create anRead More
Lawyers for the church say that Grace Community Church and MacArthur could face $1,000 a day in fines for doing so.
John MacArthur believes the Bible trumps COVID-19 public health orders. Legal scholars say no.
by: Alejandra Molina Aug. 6, 2020 (RNS) — For the past two Sundays, Grace Community Church pastor John MacArthur has defied California’s COVID-19 regulations by opening the doors of hisRead More
Marilane Carter was last seen Sunday (Aug. 2) in video at a hotel in West Plains, Missouri...
Kansas pastor Adam Carter asks for help to #FindMarilane after his wife goes missing en route to Alabama
by: Emily McFarlan Miller Aug. 7, 2020 (RNS) — A Kansas pastor is asking for help to find his wife, who reportedly went missing while traveling to seek help forRead More