Wheel and Heal: Medical Bus Wins Award for Church Innovation

After hospitals closed in rural Tennessee, church volunteers stepped in to provide basic care, cut hair, and pull teeth.
With six trucks and some volunteers, a church in Tennessee is helping to fill a gap in rural health care. The ministry, Doing U…

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US Branch Splits from Open Doors International

Open Doors USA is now Global Christian Relief, but there is little indication of what led to the break.
The US affiliate of Open Doors has departed one of the largest global networks dedicated to supporting persecuted Christians.
Open Doors USA be…

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State Finds ‘Substantial Evidence’ of Retaliation at Illinois Church

A firing at Dane Ortlund’s Naperville Presbyterian Church spurred a rare legal determination that could be a useful case study for churches.
A 2021 firing of a female staff member from a Chicago-area church led by pastor and author Dane Ortlund was…

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Makoto Fujimura Awarded Kuyper Prize

The visual artist is the first to receive a prize in the name of a Reformed theologian who defended the critical importance of art for God’s renewal of the world.
Calvin University and Calvin Theological Seminary named artist Makoto Fujimura as its…

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Some American Protestants Aren’t Letting Go of Revolution

As partisan fighting turns into physical attacks against public figures, evangelicals lack consensus on when political violence is justified.
This past summer, two weeks after a man allegedly attempted an assassination of US Supreme Court justice B…

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