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Fresno Church Sponsoring Summer Camp for Afghan Refugee Children

CrossCity Christian Church in Fresno, Calif., is spearheading an effort to offer a summer camp for Afghan refugee children in its community. Forty families relocated to Fresno after the…

e2: effective elders Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary (Plus News Briefs)

e2: effective elders is marking 10 years as a nonprofit parachurch ministry. During that time, e2 has trained more than 9,600 elders and church leaders. Also briefs about…

College Campus Ministries: Lifelines in Risky Arenas

America’s educational institutions have become risky arenas for our sons and daughters. Connecting the high school graduates who leave our churches with the leaders of our college campus…

‘A Focus of Prayer’: Compass Celebrates Baptism Rebound in a Visual Way

A wall at Compass Christian Church in Chandler, Ariz., tells the story of the rebound in baptisms the megachurch has experienced thus far in 2022.

May 29 | Discovery

In what ways is humble-hearted and persistent prayer a vital part of living in obedience to God as we follow him?

May 22 | Discovery

Why would the father in the parable grant his younger son’s inheritance request and allow him to leave?

May 15 | Discovery

From this parable, what do you learn about how we should effectively and productively wait for Jesus’ return?

Food Pantry Ministry Leads to Baptisms (Plus News Briefs)

Four people served by the Fortville Area Resource Mission, hosted by Fortville (Ind.) Christian Church, were baptized at the church last week as about 30 people looked on.…

May 8 | Discovery

Recognizing that we all must “make a living,” how do we strike a balance between earthly possessions and being rich toward God?

2021 Church Report