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The New Town Square is in the Palm of Your Hand
The truth…there is a “new town square” and our Churches better have a visible—and I would argue—leadership position in it. Historically, town squares have been where people congregate to interact with one another…to celebrate, to seek accurate and important information affecting their community. It is where people seek assistance, look for opportunity and ultimately seek...
Is LeBron James Messiah in Religion of Sports?
Rabbi Adam Chalom, Dean of the North America of the International Institute for Secular Humanistic Judaism, on behalf of the Chicago Tribune, wrote an interesting perspective on how religion relates to sports, and vice versa. “As LeBron James speculation and World Cup mania (at least, in most other countries) reach a fever pitch, some begin...
Is Technology Changing The Way We Worship?
Technology is constantly shifting and growing and, as this article states, these advances have always “instigated rapid and profound changes in religious practice.” While several religious groups have embraced such past and present changes in technology, Stuart Fox, author of the MSNBC article, says that “some religious leaders worry that the inherently isolating and attention-diverting...
Can You Pray Away Gay?
Brad Lamm, speaker and author of How To Change Someone You Love, wrote this article focusing on the question: Can you pray away gay? Lamm talks of his own personal situation as a gay man with a family who still remains divided on the subject, saying it “caused a commotion and distress when I came...
Woman Sues Church Over Gay Marriage
Yvonne Moore, according to a recent interview with CNN’s Soledad O’Brien, sued her ex-church, Covenant Baptist, for a portion of her estimated $250,000 dollars in tithes spanning 37 years. The church she attended opened its doors to gay couples as part of its mission to establish an “inclusive body of believers,” the article states, years...
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The New Town Square is in the Palm of Your Hand
The truth…there is a “new town square” and our Churches ...
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Is LeBron James Messiah in Religion of Sports?
Rabbi Adam Chalom, Dean of the North America of the ...
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Is Technology Changing The Way We Worship?
Technology is constantly shifting and growing and, as this article ...
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Can You Pray Away Gay?
Brad Lamm, speaker and author of How To Change Someone ...
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Woman Sues Church Over Gay Marriage
Yvonne Moore, according to a recent interview with CNN's Soledad ...
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