Church & Ministry

“Doug Crawford is now executive ministry director. …The MARBC is now called Bridge Fellowship.” - GARBC

“To close out another rough year for Hillsong Church, [last] week a fourth episode dropped in the Discovery+ docuseries ‘Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed.’” - C.Leaders

“Innovation, evangelism, and other developments worth celebrating over the past year.” - CToday

“The regional body is alleging the spread of ‘defamatory’ misinformation about the UMC and its disaffiliation procedure.” - RNS

“Bart Barber provided his Twitter followers with some personal reflections on 2022 in the nation’s largest Protestant denomination.” - CLeaders

“congregations will emphasize evangelism more than at any point in the past three decades. Church leaders understand they can’t lead a church to growth with cultural Christians (a true oxymoron) and transfer growth” - T.Rainer

“The Task Force faces the challenge of creating multiple reforms which must be designed from the ground up. We have had to divide the team into smaller groups to work simultaneously on these important initiatives” - BPNews

“I believe churches should move away from these kinds of services. My reason is simple: music-specific services actively promote division in the body of Christ.” - 9 Marks

“In his book, A Short Guide to Reading the Bible Better, Guthrie gives Bible readers a roadmap for reading God’s Word well and pastors a resource for equipping their congregations to read the Bible better next year” - Lifeway

“More than half of Americans (55%) believe Jesus is the first and greatest being created by God….reflects an early church heresy, which, appropriately enough for the season, Saint Nicholas confronted.” - Lifeway