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60 Cases of COVID-19 Linked to Maine Church; Pastor Offers (Conditional) Apology

A Pentecostal pastor in Brooks, Maine is speaking out about a COVID-19 outbreak that health officials link to a gathering at his church.

Poll Chaplains Plan to Bring a ‘prayerful presence’ to Precincts This Election Day

The New Georgia Project is one of several groups training clergy to be poll chaplains this Election Day at polling places across the country. The role of poll chaplain combines the kind of care clergy are used to offering with monitoring the polls for any signs of voter intimidation or suppression.

Police in Wales Stop Church Service After Members Ignore Lockdown

Police broke up a service being held at New Hope Community Church in Cardiff, Wales, Sunday evening because members were meeting in defiance of new lockdown measures.

45 Children Rescued in Ohio; Traffickers Are Targeting Christian Girls, Ministry Says

"The difference between simple prostitution and human trafficking is the difference between two and three," the Attorney General of Ohio states. Law enforcement in that state saved 45 girls from harm this week.

Sean Feucht’s ‘Finale’ Worship Protest on the National Mall Included More Politics Than Usual

A Sean Feucht worship protest took place on Sunday (October 25) on the National Mall. Attendees gathered to worship, pray, and celebrate the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court.

Barrett Confirmed by Senate for Supreme Court, Takes Oath

Late Monday, the Senate had Amy Coney Barrett confirmed to the Supreme Court of the United States. Monday's vote was the closest high court confirmation ever to a presidential election, and the first in modern times with no support from the minority party.

IHOP Commits to Cover YWAM Missionaries in Prayer Through 1 Million Intercessors

"Out at the ends of the Earth, our missionaries can feel the power of this loving shield; in the hard places, in the dangerous places, we know we are not alone because intercessors are travailing, even through the night watches.”

Hillsong Purchases Melbourne’s Iconic Festival Hall for $23M

The 105-year-old building, which seats more than 5,000, will be renovated and then used for church services and community events. According to Hillsong, the beloved venue also will, to some degree, “continue to be Festival Hall.”