John W. Fountain's July 17 Outlook article, "No Place for Me; I Still Love God, but I've Lost Faith in the Black Church," made the right diagnosis about many of the problems facing the black church, ...

Portugal's Catholic Church has reiterated new safeguarding commitments in line with an independent commission on sexual abuse by clergy, although most of its dioceses also reported inconsistencies in ...

From reaching new congregants to managing volunteers, software is solving church problems. A few years ago, the concept of online church felt relatively novel. Relegated primarily to megachurches and ...

Tight lips protect the family. As a newlywed pastor more than twenty years ago, I learned I should not routinely dump all the problems of ministry on my husband. I think it was a wise decision. Now ...

Portugal's Catholic Church has reiterated new safeguarding commitments in line with an independent commission on sexual abuse by clergy, although most of its dioceses also reported inconsistencies in ...

Dear Annie: My husband and I live in a small town and belong to a small church, which is struggling. I like our minister, but a lot of people do not and have left our church for other churches, ...

Structural problems involving a compromised truss that supports the large dome above the church sanctuary have forced members of the Whitfield United Methodist Church, 1319 W. Fifth St., to meet in ...