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World Vision’s Gay Marriage Flip-Flop Reflects Evangelical Angst as Culture Shifts
By Sarah Pulliam Bailey
Nearly two years ago, Chick-fil-A CEO Dan T. Cathy caused a backlash when he said he supported marriage between a man and a woman. Gay groups announced boycotts, and Christian consumers rallied around the fast-food chain’s chicken sandwiches. In a recent interview, however, Cathy said that while he still holds the same position, he regrets…
Hobby Lobby Friend of the Court Briefs Cite Tim Keller Book
By Morgan Lee , Christian Post Reporter
Several of the more than 80 amicus curiae briefs filed for the Hobby Lobby case, Kathleen Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby, included references to the work of Redeemer Presbyterian lead pastor Tim Keller.
How to persevere in your church and ministry.
“The PCA has not had this many families affected by a storm since the Nashville flood several years ago,” said Arklie Hooten, MNA disaster-response director. “It’s been months, and families are still digging out of the rubble.”
John Ortberg’s Menlo Park Presbyterian votes to leave PCUSA despite $8 million fee
By Sarah Pulliam Bailey
Members of Menlo Park Presbyterian Church, one of the largest congregations in the Presbyterian Church (USA), have voted to leave the denomination, despite facing an $8.89 million cost for leaving.
Given how the IRS has misused its power in recent years, the prospect of a supersized, superempowered IRS should give us pause.
Science group, evangelicals push new collaboration
By Cathy Lynn Grossman, Religion News Service
Scientists and Christian evangelicals can collaborate for the good of society but it will take some serious effort, experts said as they launched a new campaign to change perceptions between the two groups.
Southwest Presbytery has submitted two overtures that concern Standing Judicial Commission (SJC) Procedure. Overture 8 would change the way SJC decisions are finalized – for more information on that overture, click here. Overture 9 would give the Committee on Constitutional Business (CCB) broader scope in reviewing SJC minutes. Since the adoption of recommendations from the…
Overture 8, submitted by Southwest Presbytery, seeks to change the procedures that govern the Standing Judicial Commission (SJC). Overture 3 from Grace Presbytery and Overture 11 from Calvary Presbytery also address the issue. The recent flurry of SJC-related overtures comes in response to the case of Hedman vs. Pacific Northwest Presbytery. Five charges were brought…
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