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United Methodists Devastated by Trio of Typhoons

“United Methodists are still on the roof waiting for rescue,” Rev. Fely Dela Cruz says. The Philippines was hit by a trio of typhoons which has killed 17 people, devastated rice fields and banana plants, and left many people stranded.

Biden Plans to Reverse Trump’s Pro-Life Policies—But There Is Also Good News

The Biden abortion policies include codifying Roe vs. Wade, restoring funding to Planned Parenthood, and reversing the Mexico City Policy. But there is still some good news for pro-lifers from this election season.

Masks Are Now Required at Churches in Arkansas

Churchgoers in Arkansas are now required to wear a mask during services—even while singing. Governor Asa Hutchinson announced new guidelines for houses of worship on Tuesday in response to a surge in COVID-19 cases.

Study: Members of the Armed Services Find ‘Powerful’ Comfort in the Bible

The Bible, churches, and chaplains are key sources of comfort to American Veterans and Armed Service members, new research from Barna Group and the American Bible Society has found.

Tim Keller Shares Encouraging Cancer Update

Tim Keller cancer update: The founder of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City shared that the treatment for his pancreatic cancer is going as well as one could hope for.

Redemption Church and Relentless Church Settle Dispute in Mediation

Thanks to mediation, an ongoing dispute between two South Carolina megachurch pastors, John Gray and Ron Carpenter, is now settled.

One in Five COVID Patients Goes on to Develop Mental Illness

A new study of over 62,000 COVID-19 patients in the U.S. indicates that one in five of those patients will go on to develop mental illness within the three months following their positive virus test.

New COE Resource on Sexuality Seeks Healing for ‘Painful’ Disagreements in LGBT+ Conversation

The Church of England has released a body of work called Living in Love and Faith that addresses LGBTQ issues and is designed to foster dialogue.