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The importance of giving — even in this time of uncertainty

March 26, 2020
Guest Writer
BRN
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Michael Chambers, lead pastor of Faith Community Church Lakeside, in McMurray, Pennsylvania, understands the importance of church giving, even in this time of uncertainty. Here is why it is important.

IMB postpones volunteer trips through June 30, personnel ‘shelter in place’

March 26, 2020
Guest Writer
SBC
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International Mission Board senior leaders have directed IMB missionary personnel around the world to postpone hosting any ministry volunteer groups through June 30, leaders announced Wednesday, March 25.

Church leaders join call with PA Secretary of Health

March 25, 2020
Shannon Baker
BRN
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On March 24, a thousand church leaders across Pennsylvania participated in a call with Dr. Rachel Levine, Pennsylvania Secretary of Health, who repeatedly emphasized how “essential” and “life-sustaining” churches, synagogues and mosques are in the face of COVID-19.

2020 SBC Annual Meeting canceled

March 24, 2020
Guest Writer
SBC
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In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting has been canceled for the first time in 75 years.

College Students Lay Flooring In A Homeowner's House That Was Ruined By Hurricane Florence.

College students spend spring break in North Carolina

March 24, 2020
Guest Writer
BRN
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Twenty college students from California University of Pennsylvania, Lock Haven University, Penn State University and from Edinboro Community Church chose to use their spring break to worship God and to help people recover from Hurricane Florence in Rose Hill, N.C.

Should people still give to churches?

March 24, 2020
Larry Anderson
BRN
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Larry Anderson, BRN director of healthy churches and pastor of Great Commission Church in Philadelphia, was recently asked by a pastor how we can ask people to give when we are facing such difficult times and circumstances, referring to our coronavirus pandemic. Here's his answer.

Church Law & Tax: Legal considerations in the midst of COVID-19

March 24, 2020
Shannon Baker
Collection

Seven strategies for leading through a crisis

March 24, 2020
Dr. Ryan Day
BRN
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Pastor Ryan Day of Wrightsdale Baptist Church looks at General George Washington's example of overcoming the challenges of his day, encouraging church leaders today to step forward and lead with courage during the coronavirus outbreak.

LifeWay offers free curriculum to churches

March 23, 2020
Shannon Baker
Video

Five opportunities for the church during the viral quarantine

March 23, 2020
Alex Hanevich
BRN
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Despite all the agonizing choices over churches closing and staying open, social distancing and skyrocketing anxiety, the coronavirus crisis presents the church with a host of unexpected opportunities. Here are five opportunities Church Planter Alex Hanevich for the church during the viral quarantine.