The landlord was raising the rent and attendance wasn’t exactly growing at Anaheim church The Beacon when Pastor Ric Olsen began thinking of options for turning the church around. “I started to ...

Modern church mixes sermons with heart-thumping rock concerts. — -- Every Sunday, thousands of people gather in New York City to get in line for a church service that is full of hand-raising, ...

HUDSONVILLE — Recently, some leaders at Fair Haven Ministries began perceiving themselves more as backyard missionaries than as pastors. It’s an overdue wake-up call, they say. Nine months ago, church ...

COSTA MESA – It’s Palm Sunday at the Shark Club nightclub in Costa Mesa. Bibles lay on the ornate pool tables. Tattooed twentysomethings are text-messaging furiously before the service. They sit on ...