Calvary Chapel
With Turning Point Faith, pastors use politics as a church-growth strategy
By Jack Jenkins — June 9, 2023
(RNS) — For a growing number of evangelical pastors, embracing right-wing rhetoric is seen as a way to put more people in the pews — and it may be working.
The long strange trip of Lonnie Frisbee
By Greg Laurie — February 21, 2023
(RNS) — Lonnie was the face and a catalyzing force of the Jesus movement that rippled through the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Court declines to hear church’s attack on COVID restrictions
By Associated Press — August 3, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court declined Monday to hear a lawsuit by a Maine church that sought to take a preemptive strike against future COVID-19 restrictions.
The war over in-person church continues
By Mark Silk — July 28, 2020
(RNS) — In the court’s latest church reopening case, the culture warriors suffer a setback.
IRS’ ‘church parking tax’ sparks questions and concerns
By Bobby Ross Jr. — February 7, 2019
(RNS) — An obscure provision of the 2017 tax overhaul may end up costing churches and other houses of worship.
How California’s megachurches changed Christian culture
By Richard Flory — January 10, 2018
(The Conversation) — California megachurches have played a significant role in how millions of people – Christian or not – understand Christianity.
Former ‘Jesus freak’ traces the evolution of Christian rock
By Don Lattin — April 17, 2013
(RNS) At age 65, Bob Gersztyn’s religious fervor has mellowed so much that he calls himself an ``allegorical Christian.'' But he has put together his love of pop music and photography to publish "Jesus Rocks the World -- The Definitive History of Contemporary Christian Music.''
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