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Churches across Florida canceled services, offered help, and hunkered down as Hurricane Idalia made landfall as an “extremely dangerous Category 3” storm Wednesday, and at least two people have already died in weather-related crashes across the state. “Hurricane Idalia has made landfall in Florida, bringing flooding and damage, and is now headed to Georgia and the […]

A Maryland congregation that voted to leave the United Methodist Church has only a few weeks remaining to raise enough money to pay $4 million to keep their property or they will lose their church building. Oakdale Church of Olney, a congregation that has existed for over 200 years and has around 250 in-person attendees

Despite a special prosecutor concluding that prostitution-related charges brought against him by local police nearly two years ago were “sound,” a Virginia judge agreed last Wednesday to expunge the case from the record of Rock Church International Senior Pastor John Blanchard, who, while he did not preach on Sunday, was on stage to pray over a baby

I once saw a birthday card that began its greeting with “Everything I love in life is illegal, immoral, or fattening.” It was meant to be humorous, but it would be better as a catchy sermon title about the human heart’s attraction to sin.  I’ve often joked that sodas and fast foods are produced by diet