For Nicole Lamarche, pastor at Boulder’s Community United Church of Christ, seeing the church reach its 60th anniversary is ...
Some progressive churches claim to be safe spaces but don't actively support the LGBTQ+ community. Refusing to display the pride flag or speak out on LGBTQ+ rights sends a message of conditional ...
Journalist Eliza Griswold turned a chance encounter on the streets of Philadelphia into an exploration of a progressive evangelical church in her new book, “Circle of Hope: A Reckoning with Love, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Donald Trump’s administration is giving churches a green light to explicitly endorse political candidates, without fear of losing ...
The verse cited suggests that God’s judgment will first affect His own people, the church, before it extends to the world. It is not a verse you will ever hear preached from a liberal pulpit. Nobody ...
OCEAN PARK — In 1973, The Rev. Jim Conn was asked to re-open a United Methodist church at the corner of Second and Hill streets with a focus on outreach toward young adults. What he began was the ...
It was 10 minutes before Sunday’s service at St. Paul United Methodist Church when the amplified hell-and-brimstone squad arrived at its steps. St. Paul’s is a 118-year-old church built by Confederate ...
In its heyday, Philadelphia's Circle of Hope church presented a radical vision of Christianity. Founded in 1996 as a reaction against the religious right, the church, which eventually grew to 700 ...