Congregationalism & Churches
Baptism tallies, though, are beginning to recover from 2020’s pandemic plunge. The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) has lost over a million members in the past three years, with back-to-back years of the COVID-19 pandemic following a decade-plus of decline. Reported SBC membership fell to 13.7 million in 2021, its lowest tally in more than 40… Read More
Christian tradition diverges on the nature and meaning of the Lord’s Supper. Lent is a season of preparation in which Christians get ready to celebrate the momentous events of Christ’s death, resurrection, and ascension. Some use this season as an opportunity to draw near to God by engaging in confession, fasting, and meditation on Scripture.… Read More
This Sunday Pastor Lillian Daniel preaches on Epiphany and the Three Kings who visited the baby Jesus from far away lands in Matthew 2:1-12. These wise men had different religious and cultural traditions but they could see that they were united in the gift of the Christ child. Here’s a lighthearted video interview I did… Read More