Aleja Hertzler- McCain

1 month ago | julieroys.com | Aleja Hertzler- McCain |Julie Roys

John Mehl, a teaching pastor at Colorado’s Timberline Church, and Miguel Flores Robles, the drummer in the worship band at Timberline’s Windsor campus, get along well, even though they don’t understand each other’s language. Flores, who is only fluent in Spanish, also is unable to communicate directly with the leader of the worship band he plays for, even as he enjoys Mehl’s sermons, which are in English.

1 month ago | baptistpress.com | Grace Thornton |Tessa Sanchez |Aleja Hertzler- McCain |Scott Barkley

MIGNON, Ala. – At least two Alabama Baptist churches sustained damage in the storms Saturday evening, March 15 — Calera Baptist from a tornado, and Mignon Baptist in Sylacauga from flooding. Alabama was one of many states impacted by a weekend of deadly storms. Mignon Baptist was sheltering between 80 and 100 people in its basement-level fellowship hall when the water started pouring in, according to Pastor Jeremy Brown.

1 month ago | wordandway.org | Aleja Hertzler- McCain |Jeremy Fuzy |Jeremy Füzy

(RNS) — In a Monday night (March 10) status report on refugee resettlement, President Donald Trump’s administration acknowledged there had been a “significant deterioration of functions” due to its stop-work orders and suspension of resettlement programs. The status report was produced to comply with a federal judge’s order after the administration was sued by three faith-based refugee resettlement organizations, along with refugees and their families, for suspending the federal refugee program.

1 month ago | churchleaders.com | Aleja Hertzler- McCain |Jack Jenkins

(RNS) — One week after blocking the efforts of President Donald Trump’s administration to shutter the refugee admissions system, a federal judge in Washington state ordered the government to produce a status report by Monday (March 10) on its compliance with his ruling.

1 month ago | wordandway.org | Aleja Hertzler- McCain |Jack Jenkins |Jeremy Fuzy |Jeremy Füzy

(RNS) — One week after blocking the efforts of President Donald Trump’s administration to shutter the refugee admissions system, a federal judge in Washington state ordered the government to produce a status report by Monday (March 10) on its compliance with his ruling.