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A Presbyterian Church (USA) commission has voted 15-5 to allow non-geographic presbyteries. The move, which would allow churches to choose their own groupings for "missional purposes," follows defections over the denomination's vote to ordain noncelibate ...
May 25, 2012 at 15:21 | Source: christianitytoday
A new survey by the Association of Religion Data Archives finds that fewer people, even in highly churched North Dakota and Minnesota, are attending religious services, mostly in the traditional denominations. In 2010, "religious adherents" made ...
May 27, 2012 at 04:55 | Source: Pioneer Press
Two Presbyterian regional bodies recently lost one-third of their members with surprisingly little acrimony compared to many departures by conservative congregations from the Presbyterian Church (USA) and other mainline denominations. The Presbytery of ...
May 24, 2012 at 21:27 | Source: christianitytoday
Augusta — According to Senior Pastor Rev. Dr. Richard Gibbons, 97 percent of the congregation of First Presbyterian Church of Greenville voted in favor of transferring into the ECO: A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians.In an ...
May 22, 2012 at 21:44 | Source: msnbc.com
A decision was made at a recent meeting of the Baptist Union of Wales English Council to explore unifying with the various Welsh associations that are part of the Baptist Union of Great Britain. Commenting on this decision, Rev Peter Thomas General ...
May 21, 2012 at 04:48 | Source: Christian Today
But it's not just the bishops who are fuming, and it's not only over contraception. Like-minded religionists of several denominations -- including Southern Baptist leader Richard Land and Baltimore Archbishop William Lori -- gathered in ...
May 25, 2012 at 12:14 | Source: Huffington Post
But it’s not just the bishops who are fuming, and it’s not only over contraception. Like-minded religionists of several denominations — including Southern Baptist leader Richard Land and Baltimore Archbishop William Lori — gathered in ...
May 24, 2012 at 22:10 | Source: Washington Post
But it's not just the bishops who are fuming, and it's not only over contraception. Like-minded religionists of several denominations -- including Southern Baptist leader Richard Land and Baltimore Archbishop William Lori -- gathered in ...
May 25, 2012 at 03:46 | Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer
JACKSON COUNTY -- The Presbytery of Mississippi voted unanimously Thursday to approve the disaffiliation of two Jackson County churches from the Presbyterian Church USA denomination, said Rev. Matt Mitchell of First Presbyterian Church of ...
May 18, 2012 at 03:55 | Source: Biloxi Sun Herald