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Even If They Can, Most KS Churches Won’t Meet for Easter

The Governor of Kansas faced the equivalent of a hand slap when a group of Republican lawmakers overturned her decision to place 10-person limits on houses of worship, effectively asking them to close just before Easter.

Pandemic Linked to Surge in Domestic Violence, Suicide

Requiring people to shelter in social isolation might be a necessary measure in order to stop the spread of Covid-19, but a side effect for many is that it increases the danger they are in.

CCP to Christians: No Streaming—And Watch Out What You Say Online

Pastors in China who attempt to stream their services are finding themselves censored, their connections disrupted, and authorities are closely monitoring how Christians interact online. 

Joel Osteen Leans on Celebrity to Step Easter 2020 ‘up a notch’

Easter 2020 at Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church is going to be star-studded. In an effort to "step it up a notch," Osteen invited Mariah Carey, Kanye West, and Tyler Perry to make Lakewood's Easter one to remember.

Paycheck Protection for Pastors: What You Need to Know

Paycheck Protection Program loans can be used for paying employee wages, benefits, and retirement funds. In a clarifying statement, the White House said churches and other religious organizations are eligible for these loans.

Pastors Share How They Are Leading During Crisis

A panel of Christian pastors share what they are doing to help their church members navigate this unprecedented time.

This Is What Palm Sunday 2020 Looked Like

Between "Palm Parades" in cars to Pope Francis conducting Mass to an empty basilica, Palm Sunday 2020 looked unlike any other. These are some of the creative ways the faithful managed to observe the start of Holy Week.

Pastors Pray for Pastors As Holy Week Begins

Rick and Kay Warren hosted an online global prayer gathering this morning. Church leaders representing all seven continents prayed for pastors across the world, who are facing an Easter unlike any other in history.