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Pew research: UALR professor’s congregational study finds link between church, community service Do you have a church home? by Francisca Jones - March 16, 2019

Doing the world good Chocolate, alcohol and Twitter are some of the popular indulgences many Christians give up during the period of Lent leading up to Easter. But this year, some c... by SARAH PULLIAM BAILEY The Washington Post - March 16, 2019

Comic book focusing on Jesus finds a new publisher Second Coming, a comic-book series with Jesus Christ as a character, is getting a second chance after DC Comics canceled it last month before its release. The s... by GEORGE GENE GUSTINES THE NEW YORK TIMES - March 16, 2019

Orthodox church crafted with Charleston charm When Andrew Gould began designing a sanctuary for Holy Ascension Orthodox Church in Charleston, S.C., he started by creating an imaginary back story for the par... by Terry Mattingly - March 16, 2019

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RELIGION NEWS BRIEFS Dying film to play, producer to speak March 16, 2019

'Awe' versus 'fear' Recently, a Bar Mitzvah student asked me, "Cantor, what is the difference between awe and fear?" Struck by the depth of his question, my mind raced to find some... by SAMUEL RADWINE Faith Matters - March 16, 2019

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Escape from China The businesses he started had failed, and he had a wife and two children to support. So when authorities in China's far western Xinjiang region offered him a jo... by AUSTIN RAMZY THE NEW YORK TIMES - March 9, 2019

Unscathed Bibles give flock hope after fire Within hours, the small West Virginia church where the Rev. Phil Farrington and his congregation had worshipped for the past several years was gone. March 9, 2019

RELIGION NEWS BRIEFS Trinity sets events for Lenten season March 9, 2019

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Foreign voters held Methodists to Traditional Plan For more than 30 years, the Reconciling Ministries Network has openly opposed United Methodist teachings that marriage is the "union of one man and one woman" a... by Terry Mattingly - March 9, 2019

Lent and ecology go hand in hand this year Chocolate, alcohol and Twitter are some of the popular indulgences many Christians give up during the period of Lent leading up to Easter. But this year, some c... by SARAH PULLIAM BAILEY THE WASHINGTON POST - March 9, 2019

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