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Evangelical Financial Watchdog Faces Scrutiny over Backing of Errant Megachurch

Evangelical Financial Watchdog Faces Scrutiny over Backing of Errant Megachurch
About five years ago, the Village Church of Barrington, a congregation northwest of Chicago with a $1.8 million annual budget and average weekly attendance of 600, decided to become accredited with the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability.

Millennials and Evangelism: The Plague of Emotivism

Millennials and Evangelism: The Plague of Emotivism
In 1957, the social psychologist Leon Festinger coined the term “cognitive dissonance” to describe the stress that results from holding two or more contradictory beliefs at the same time.

Pastor Tim Keller Offers Advice to Christians on Reaching Skeptics and Atheists

Pastor Tim Keller Offers Advice to Christians on Reaching Skeptics and Atheists
Pastor and author Tim Keller recently offered some words of wisdom of how to share the word of God and the love of Christ with skeptics and non-believers.

Beth Moore Tells The Atlantic the Struggle Women Evangelists Face

Beth Moore Tells <i>The Atlantic</i> the Struggle Women Evangelists Face
Author and Evangelical Beth Moore, 61, composed a series of tweets in 2016 criticizing the words and actions of now President Donald Trump and the ‘evangelical political machine’ at a great personal cost.

Indian State’s ‘Anti-Conversion Law’ to Be Repealed

Indian State’s ‘Anti-Conversion Law’ to Be Repealed
Christian groups have welcomed a surprise announcement by a nationalist chief minister of a state in north-east India that he will ensure that a law preventing conversions from one faith to another is repealed.

Report: 3 in 10 Christians Say They Share Their Faith on Social Media

Report: 3 in 10 Christians Say They Share Their Faith on Social Media
About three in 10 Christians say they have shared their faith with non-believers and others on their social media accounts, according to a study by the Barna Group.