Tag: Michael Gryboski
Gov’t restrictions on religion at high levels worldwide: Pew | U.S. News
By Michael Gryboski Government restrictions on religious practice remained high during the year before the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdowns, according to a recent report by the Pew Research Center. Pew released findings from its 12th annual study on global religious persecution, analyzing 198… Continue Reading “Gov’t restrictions on religion at high levels worldwide: Pew | U.S. News”
UMC pastors panel says gay weddings won’t never be mandatory | Church & Ministries News
By Michael Gryboski United Methodist clergy who oppose same-sex marriage won’t be required to officiate gay wedding ceremonies if the denomination changes its stance on LGBT issues, according to a clergy panel. — Read on http://www.christianpost.com/news/umc-pastors-panel-says-gay-weddings-wont-never-be-mandatory.html
44% of PCUSA ministers not trained to handle mental health issues | Church & Ministries News
By Michael Gryboski A significant minority of ministers belonging to the Presbyterian Church (USA) say they are not trained to handle mental health issues in their churches, according to a recently released report. — Read on http://www.christianpost.com/news/44-of-pcusa-ministers-not-trained-to-handle-mental-health-issues.html
Court rejects Episcopal Church’s motion to keep diocese property | Church & Ministries News
By Michael Gryboski The Texas Supreme Court has once again rejected an effort by The Episcopal Church to secure the property and assets of a diocese that broke away over theological differences. — Read on http://www.christianpost.com/news/texas-court-rejects-the-episcopal-church-motion-to-keep-breakaway-diocese-property.html
Texas Pro-life group receives bomb threat; police evacuate | U.S. News | The Christian Post
By Michael Gryboski A pro-life activist organization based in Texas that advocated for the state’s new abortion law received a bomb threat last Friday, leading police to evacuate the office as a precaution. — Read on http://www.christianpost.com/news/texas-pro-life-group-receives-bomb-threat-police-evacuate.html
This week in Christian history: Puritans punish Baptist preacher | Church & Ministries News | The Christian Post
By Michael Gryboski Events that happened this week in Christian history include the arrival of a notable German missionary to India, American Puritans punishing an influential Baptist preacher, and the first instance of the Catholic practice of Eucharistic adoration. — Read on http://www.christianpost.com/news/this-week-in-christian-history-puritans-punish-baptist-preacher.html
Calif., LA to pay $800K in settlement with John McArthur’s church | Church & Ministries News | The Christian Post
By Michael Gryboski The state of California and Los Angeles have agreed to pay $800,000 in legal fees to settle their lawsuit with John MacArthur’s church over COVID-19 lockdown rules. — Read on http://www.christianpost.com/news/calif-la-to-pay-800k-in-settlement-with-john-mcarthurs-church.html
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