Why Hide and Seek Is God’s Favorite Game

It was in the fall of 1987. I had moved to Mesquite, Texas, to take a position with Church on the Rock in Rockwall. My life had been turned upside down; everything was falling apart. I could not pay my rent, the electric company had sent notice they would be shutting...

As States Reopen, Should Churches Return to ‘Business as Usual’?

After more than two months of stringent lockdown orders, churches across America are finally beginning to reopen, a welcome sign to millions of people of faith who have been waiting for the chance to gather and worship together. By Samuel Rodriguez, President of the...

Jim Bakker Sues Arkansas AG, and Arkansas AG Sues Back

Evangelist Jim Bakker has been sued by Arkansas’ attorney general, Republican Leslie Rutledge, for allegedly making a false promise that a product featured on his show could cure coronavirus. Bakker has denied these claims. Though Bakker’s show is filmed...

What Does the Recent Supreme Court Case Mean for Churches?

We all are becoming more familiar with the landmark case handed down by the US Supreme Court on June 15, 2020, Terence Tramaine Andrus v. Texas.   This was a highly-anticipated case that offered surprises, not only in its result, but also in the positions that the...