Nancy Guthrie, a gifted teacher, writer, and speaker will serve as the conference teacher. Worship and music will be led by Kevin Twit of Indelible Grace and Laura Story, worship leader at Perimeter, PCA. The Sunday morning pastor is Brian Habig. Christian Education and Publications (CEP), a denominational committee of the Presbyterian Church in America,... Continue Reading

The addition of the $6.8-million Christian Activities Building will reflect the centrality of spiritual life to the student campus experience The $37.2-million Science, Engineering and Mathematics Building is designed to support new modes of teaching, particularly flexible laboratories and small-group interactions. This spring, Grove City College will break ground on a Christian Activities Building and... Continue Reading

Results from the report are surprising given the increase teen exposure to sexually explicit media content – such as the latest controversy over MTV’s “Skins” – and how they are portrayed by the media. Sixty one percent of America’s youth said they would like to not have sex until marriage, finds OneHope’s comprehensive study, “Spiritual... Continue Reading

Last year, a National Association of Evangelicals Generation Forum held at Wheaton College addressed the goal of reducing the abortion rate both inside and outside the church as it also released its helpful study document Theology of Sex. Wheaton College provost Stanton L. Jones spoke about how churches could deepen and refocus their message about... Continue Reading

Many folks know that Chick-fil-A, which recently kicked up a controversy by giving food to a group opposed to gay marriage, has a proud Christian identity. But there are plenty of other name-brand companies that have intensely religious sides – even if they’re not always visible to consumers. After getting more suggestions from readers and... Continue Reading

In the city where the Civil War began, 150 pastors from both black and whilte churches gather to discuss the concept of Christian slavery. When the Rev. Dallas Wilson Jr., a black Episcopal vicar on Charleston’s impoverished east side, first heard the concept of Christian slavery he couldn’t believe the message. “That’s an affront,” he... Continue Reading

Take this quiz: — If your church could make free public announcements to thousands of your own members’ friends, would you do it? — If there was a simple way to help members and guests feel more connected to your church, would you use it? Small and large churches across our nation are effectively using... Continue Reading

The one-hour session will offer clergy an overview of the numerous changes they need to consider to file accurate 2010 income tax returns and to minimize their taxes. In addition to reviewing the recent tax changes, Hammar and Busby also will answer questions asked live by webinar participants. Attorney and CPA Richard Hammar, along with... Continue Reading

Philip Jenkins, one of the top U.S. religion writers and an authority on the rapid growth of Christianity in Africa and Asia, spoke on the growth of “global Christianity” at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Charlotte. These times we live in have been called a lot of things. But perhaps the most surprising description came Sunday... Continue Reading

To remind members they are not alone in their faith, Greek IV holds fellowships across the different campuses, providing a meeting place for these brothers and sisters to encourage each other on how to live out this new lifestyle together. “It’s not just a weekend experience, but a continual community as well,” Holmer explained. Hundreds... Continue Reading