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Servolution: Churches band together to ‘do something about what’s wrong’

Four churches from different denominations in Waukegan, Beach Park and Gurnee launch a week of service projects. Source: Servolution: Churches band together to ‘do something about what’s wrong’

Only 60 Percent of Evangelicals Voted for Trump?

A survey of over 64,000 American adults conducted in the days following the 2016 election finds that only 60 percent of evangelicals actually voted for President Donald Trump, compared toRead More

Mitchell: Domestic violence could happen anywhere

Take away the guns and innocents like Tiffany and Brittany Coffland, fatally shot by their father in their St. Charles home, would have survived. Source: Mitchell: Domestic violence could happenRead More

Immigrant labor gets the spotlight in new season of ABC’s ‘American Crime’

‘American Crime’ anthology series takes timely look at immigration in the wake of President Trump’s election. Source: Immigrant labor gets the spotlight in new season of ABC’s ‘American Crime’

Pastor Who Prayed at Trump’s Inauguration Offers Save Haven for Undocumented Immigrants

Prominent Hispanic evangelical leader Samuel Rodriguez’s church is offering safe haven to illegal immigrants who are afraid that their families will be separated due to deportation crackdowns happening under theRead More

The Orchard’s Project Canvas finds its home on the corner of River and Benton Streets in downtown Aurora

At Sunday liturgy at the end of February, The Orchard Community learned about their new home in downtown Aurora. We invited their pastor to tell us about the church’s plansRead More

Muslims and Islam: Key findings in the U.S. and around the world

Muslims are the fastest-growing religious group in the world. Here are answers to some key questions about their public opinions, demographics and more. Source: Muslims and Islam: Key findings inRead More

Died: H. Wilbert Norton, Who Taught Christian Colleges to Care About Missions

Congo missionary and TEDS, Wheaton, and RTS educator organized first Urbana conference. Source: Died: H. Wilbert Norton, Who Taught Christian Colleges to Care About Missions

Half of Hispanic Christians Worry About Deportation Under Trump

Pew: Latino Protestants most likely to rate Trump a ‘terrible’ president. Source: Half of Hispanic Christians Worry About Deportation Under Trump

Evangelical Critics: Franklin Graham’s Evangelism Won’t Work in Vancouver

Canadian pastors debate whether Trump baggage will hurt local outreach efforts. Source: Evangelical Critics: Franklin Graham’s Evangelism Won’t Work in Vancouver