Church growth is much like the weather–everyone talks about it, but no one ever does anything about it. Today, however, the Church of England released
Following the example set by Uganda, Nigeria announced today that President Goodluck Jonathan had signed a bill that would make same-gender relationships illegal. It is
We’ve long realized that Christians had an image problem, but according to a new study, so do people pushing for social change. Several sociologists conducted
Sunday, January 12, 2014 marks the fourth anniversary of the devastating earthquake that hit Haiti. In Haiti, the anniversary was marked by an understated ceremony
The pressing question of how we, in the church, confront the changing contexts of the 21st century continues to spark debate. Should we batten the
It’s that stressful time of year again, when students preparing for ordination around the church gear up and take the General Ordination Exam–a multi-day, seven-part
There are reports coming out of Nigeria just now that retired Nigerian archbishop, the Rt. Rev. Peter Akinola, was kidnapped this afternoon while at the
Joining the voices of the Sudanese church at home, the church within the diaspora has issued a statement condemning the current outbreak of violence. The
The Guardian in the UK reports that an extensive road project has been shelved due to an environmental group’s concerns about elves. The matter will
As the world watches South Sudan, the Rev. Jesse Zink has been writing about the deeper context behind the conflict, and the church’s role in