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Jan 22, 2025 | 
christianindex.org | Marissa Sullivan
A church without discipleship is just a gathering. And groups ministry is key for making disciples in the local church.
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Jan 22, 2025 | 
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday demanded an apology from the Episcopal bishop of Washington after she made a direct appeal to him during a prayer service marking his inauguration to have mercy on the migrant workers who are in the United States illegally.
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Sep 10, 2024 | 
christianindex.org | Aaron Earls
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — After a difficult economic stretch for many churches and pastors, Southern Baptist pastors may feel more comfortable compared to two years ago.
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Aug 8, 2024 | 
christianindex.org | Henry Durand
A new study by researcher Dr. George Barna conducted by Arizona Christian University’s Cultural Research Center, reveals that evangelicals are fewer in number, less biblically grounded, and less politically engaged than previously believed.
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Jul 28, 2024 | 
christianindex.org | Grace Thornton
Peggy Meeks said Cross Walk to Life, the Christian Women’s Job Corps site she leads in Las Cruces, New Mexico, has one common need — English classes.
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Jul 8, 2024 | 
christianindex.org | Lindsey Williams
The Gospel is powerful in every language because the Gospel is true for every people.” I grew up knowing very little about Deaf culture. As a kid, I had interacted with a few Deaf adults, and gave myself a pat on the back when I understood one question they asked me. But I did not go out of my way to talk with them. Not that I had anything against them; I was just in my own little world, and in my world, everyone speaks my language. Over the past few years, however, God has opened many doors...
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Jul 8, 2024 | 
christianindex.org | David L. Chancey
Perseverance often pays off in baseball and also pays off in Christian service as God uses the faithfulness and dedication of His people.” I’d never heard of Grant Holmes until the 28-year-old pitcher made his Major League debut on Father’s Day at Truist Park against the Tampa Bay Rays. His appearance highlighted an 8-6 Braves loss as Holmes pitched three scoreless innings, allowing only two hits. The following Wednesday Holmes mowed down the Detroit Tigers with a nine-pitch ninth inning to...
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Jul 3, 2024 | 
christianindex.org | Dawn Reed
Posted Wednesday, July 3, 2024 9:41 am If you are a believer and follower of Christ, the day you made that decision is your “Dependence Day.” ” The Fourth of July is one of my husband’s very favorite holidays. He loves the colors red, white, and blue and loves to fly the flag. Growing up, learning about the history of our nation was no fun at all. Today rereading/relearning the happenings of our country’s beginning and how our independence came about stirs my heart. America is surely a mess,...
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Jul 2, 2024 | 
christianindex.org | Tessa Redmond
Posted Tuesday, July 2, 2024 8:44 am LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – A circuit court judge last week dismissed a challenge to Kentucky's abortion ban brought by three Jewish women in late 2022, ruling that the plaintiffs lacked standing because their alleged injuries caused by state laws were "hypothetical." Lisa Sobel, Jessica Kalb and Sarah Baron, all residents of Louisville, brought the case. None are currently pregnant but expressed a religiously motivated desire to further expand their families...
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Jul 1, 2024 | 
christianindex.org | Jane Rodgers |Southern Baptist TEXAN
Harlem also offers opportunities for the gospel, as the planters of Cultivate NYC are discovering with a little help from some friends at Texas churches and a series of events that could only have been orchestrated by God. In 2021, Indiana natives Luke Calvert and his wife, Shelby, felt called to plant a church and were surprised when God led them from the Midwest to the Big Apple—a city they had never even visited before.