• Prayer mats and yarmulkes in workplace

  Complaints of religious discrimination in the workplace are on the rise, but civil rights advocates say that may not be such a bad thing.

  02/06/2009 - By admin

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  Pick Pepsodent or Presbyterian? American Protestants equally loyal

  Protestants in the United States are about as loyal to their brand of toothpaste as their denomination, according to the Ellison Research firm.

  02/06/2009 - By admin

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  Christian social entrepreneurs measure success by a different yardstick

  A growing number of Christian businesspeople see entrepreneurial ventures as missional opportunities.

  01/23/2009 - By admin

• Chick-fil-A’s Cathy honors commitment to give

  When Truett Cathy, founder of the Chick-fil-A restaurant chain, was named the winner of the William E. Simon Prize for Philanthropic Leadership, it recognized not just a year of extraordinary charitable giving but a lifestyle devoted to giving.

  01/23/2009 - By admin

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  At this church, there’s always room at the inn

  Eastside Foursquare Church in Portland, Ore., holds its services in a former lounge on the second-floor of motel complex that the church bought in 2004. It's an example of mission-based entrepreneurship.

  01/23/2009 - By admin

• Evangelicals, progressives announce common agenda

  An evangelical-progressive coalition has developed an agenda aimed at moving beyond past divisions on hot-button social issues to seek common-ground policy changes.

  01/23/2009 - By admin

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  At prison church, inmates find faith behind the razor wire

  Celebration Fellowship is part of a growing trend in prison ministry to plant self-sustaining congregations among the prison population.
   

   

  01/23/2009 - By admin

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  Anti-abortion forces seek government funding cuts for Planned Parenthood

  The Family Research Council is contacting every state lawmaker in the country with a plea to eliminate funding for Planned Parenthood.

  01/23/2009 - By admin

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  For filmmaker Pelosi, Haggard downfall became personal

  Filmmaker Alexandra Pelosi never imagined her 2007 documentary about evangelical America would give her a front-row seat to the downfall of one of its biggest stars, megachurch pastor Ted Haggard.

  01/23/2009 - By admin

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  Faith Digest: Judges uphold weddings by clergy ordained online

  Pennsylvania county judges have ruled in three cases that marriages performed by ministers who do not have congregations and obtained ordination on the Internet are legal, rejecting a contrary 2007 ruling.

  01/23/2009 - By admin

• Obama reaches out by picking Warren to pray at inauguration

  President-elect Barack Obama’s choice of megachurch Pastor Rick Warren to deliver the invocation at his inauguration shows one man reaching out and the other reaching new heights.

  01/09/2009 - By admin

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  Controversy over inaugural prayer nothing new

  President-elect Barack Obama’s surprise pick of Purpose Driven Life author Rick Warren to give the invocation at his inauguration Jan. 20 isn’t the first time the ceremonial prayer has created controversy.

  01/09/2009 - By admin