‘State of the Plate’ : 43 percent of churches report increased giving in 2010 – Grand Forks Herald

USA Today 'State of the Plate' : 43 percent of churches report increased giving in 2010 Grand Forks Herald The third annual “State of the Plate” report, sponsored by the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability and Christianity Today International's church management team, is drawn from a survey of 1507 “churches of varying types,” the authors said ... Is church giving rebounding? Read more »

FIRST-PERSON: Rob Bell and the (re)emergence of liberal theology – BP News

USA Today FIRST-PERSON: Rob Bell and the (re)emergence of liberal theology BP News For the last 20 years or so, a movement identified as emerging or emergent Christianity has done its determined best to avoid speaking with specificity. Leading figures in the movement have offered trenchant criticisms of mainstream evangelicalism. Read more »

Pastor’s hot spin on Scripture: Hell’s temporary – USA Today

USA Today Pastor's hot spin on Scripture: Hell's temporary USA Today Rick Warren (who, Christianity Today observed, was suddenly taken to tweeting that "hell is real.") Warren declined to comment for my story today until he had read Bell for himself. Does this mean Bell has no favor in the Christian blogosphere? .. Read more »

Sunday Commentary: Christian Mission Today —Crossing the Great Divide – Bilingual Weekly

Sunday Commentary: Christian Mission Today —Crossing the Great Divide Bilingual Weekly One columnist took the prophetic stance that modern Christians in a “Post- Christian ” era have lost their credibility by focusing more on what they are against than what they are for, and by failing to minister compassion and tolerance. .. Read more »

Pastor links Christian, Muslim hopes, Egypt’s revolution – USA Today

Pastor links Christian , Muslim hopes, Egypt's revolution USA Today The Protestant Reformation began breaking out when the Christian faith was about 1500 years old, and the Egyptian Revolution is breaking out when Islam is approaching the same age. Both movements can be seen in terms of a decentralization of power. ... Read more »

Does Genocide Await Egypt’s Copts? – Human Events

BosNewsLife Does Genocide Await Egypt's Copts? Human Events During President Hosni Mubarak's decades in power, converts to Christianity were sometimes arrested, though the government often refused to prosecute crimes ... Christian writer: Muslim Brotherhood 'similar' to US evangelicals USA Today Egypt's Christians after Mubarak National Post (blog) Religion's role in the revolution GetReligion ChristianityToday.com ?- allvoices ?- National Review Online all 78 news articles?? Read more »

Christian writer: Muslim Brotherhood ‘similar’ to US evangelicals – USA Today

Globe and Mail Christian writer: Muslim Brotherhood 'similar' to US evangelicals USA Today A Christianity Today guest columnist has a surprising take on Egypt's future and how the nation's Christians might be ... Egypt's Christians After Mubarak ChristianityToday.com An Egyptian Christian Woman's View of the Cairo Uprising Charisma News Online Egypt's Christians after Mubarak National Post (blog) National Review Online ?- Yahoo! News ?- The Indypendent all 852 news articles?? Read more »