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What It Means to Be the Church: Churches Filling Needs as Lock-Down Continues

While communities across the U.S. go on lock down to slow the spread of sickness, the churches continue their work unabated. During this season, feeding people, checking on the homeless, and spreading good information is what it means to be the church.

2,000 People Show Up for Testing at Church of the Highlands

As the United States struggles to provide testing for the coronavirus, Church of the Highlands in Alabama has made more diagnoses possible by offering one of its campuses as a drive-in testing site.

James MacDonald Puts Streaming Service on Hold to Return to Pulpit

Earlier this year, MacDonald announced he was launching a "home church network" ministry that would have provided content for home church gatherings. Now, however, MacDonald will be delivering an 8-week sermon series at Calvary Chapel South Bay in California.

Condoleezza Rice: 9/11 Shows Us How to Respond to This Crisis with Faith

Former National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Dr. Condoleezza Rice recently shared her thoughts on the coronavirus outbreak based on her encounters with racism as a child and her time as a national leader during 9/11.

UPDATE: Liberty Changes Tune, Moves to Online Classes

Jerry Falwell Jr. wants Liberty to “become the model for others to follow in the future” by planning to keep the campus open after spring break. Others are pushing back at his logic—including Liberty students.

Team Finds Dead Sea Scroll Fragments at Bible Museum to Be Fake

A team of independent investigators has found that the 16 alleged Dead Sea Scroll fragments at a Bible museum in Washington D.C. are forgeries.

Faith Leaders Attempt to Dispel Fear During Online Services

Pastors are being called upon to disseminate information even as they encourage their congregations' spirits during online services. Some pastors have even invited medical experts to educate their congregations on the virus.

More Churches Close as Leaders Face Pandemic Dilemmas

Leaders all over the country are grappling with whether to suspend worship services while the coronavirus makes its way through the United States. Meanwhile, President Trump has declared a state of emergency.