‘It’s Time to Stand Up for Liberty’: Pastor Calls for Wave of US Churches to ‘Peaceably Gather’ This Sunday

A wave of churches across the country will open for in-person services this Sunday, May 17. It's part of an effort called "Peaceably Gather Sunday" in which congregations look to strike a middle ground when it comes to balancing health and safety against the coronavirus and worshipping without restrictions. Megachurch Pastor Brian Gibson says HIS Church, with locations in Owensboro, KY, and Amarillo, Texas, will open this Sunday and is inviting other churches ...

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The Eyewitness Testimony That’ll Make You Never Doubt the Resurrection Again

Paul Strand | CBN.COM | 04-12-2020 Christianity's core belief is that the Son of God took on human form, died for our sins and then rose from the dead to give us eternal life. But if Jesus Christ didn't come back to life, it undoes His claim to be the all-powerful, eternal Son of God, Savior and Messiah.  So, Christianity hangs on the Resurrection. To believe the events around that first Easter, ...

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‘Jesus Holds the Victory Flag’: Why Archaeologists Say This Could Be Jesus’ Last Supper Room

Emily Jones, Julie Stahl | CBN.COM | 04-09-2020 *** NOTE: This story was first published in April of 2019 when Israel was open to visitors during Holy Week. Since no one can travel there at the moment due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we're showing this story once again with its amazing footage and analysis by archaeologists. JERUSALEM, Israel - Thousands of Christian pilgrims usually visit Jerusalem this week to celebrate Easter and the ...

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Churches Prepare for First Digital Easter – as Part of 2020 ‘New Normal’

Heather Sells | www.cbn.com | 04-06-2020 In just a matter of weeks, the majority of churches across the country have switched to or enhanced their online ministry. It's the "new normal" for 2020. And it means a digital Easter as well. About 400 pastors responded to a Barna Group survey during the last week of March and half reported that they're experiencing online "attendance" that's higher than their normal in-person Sunday service attendance. One ...

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‘God Can do Anything’: Millions Combating Coronavirus With Weapons of Prayer and Scripture

CHARLENE AARON | CBN.COM | 03-25-2020 ABOVE:  Evangelist Matt Brown and Pastor Sharon Nesbitt join CBN Prayerlink hosts Wendy Griffith and Charlene Aaron in praying about the COVID-19 pandemic.  As the coronavirus continues its spread, many people are seeking divine intervention for hope and wisdom. That's why Christians across denominational lines are using the power of prayer as a weapon in the fight.  Tuesday night at Times Square Church in New York, now ...

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Christ the Redeemer Statue Is Lit By International Flags in Tribute to Nations Affected by COVID-19

Milton Quintanilla | ChristianHeadlines.com  | Thursday, March 19, 2020 Brazil’s Christ the Redeemer statue was turned into a light show on Wednesday night when flags of the nations affected by COVID-19 were projected upon it. Additionally, the hashtag “pray together” was projected in multiple languages on the statue. The event was planned out by Rio’s Catholic Archdiocese and during the light show, Archbishop Orani João Tempesta conducted a Mass to pray for all of ...

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French Megachurch Sees Salvations as Paris Is Hit by Coronavirus

CHUCK HOLTON |CBN.COM|03-09-2020 PARIS - Officials in France are taking drastic steps to curb the coronavirus outbreak that is disrupting businesses, tourism and even churches there. France reported 1,126 cases on Sunday, making it the second hardest-hit country in Europe after Italy. Retired medics and medical students are being recruited to help deal with growing numbers of infections. French Health Minister Olivier Veran announced Sunday they are taking stringent measures to try to ...

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Taking the Gospel to Europe: ‘God’s Plan Is Like a Big Picture, but We Can See Only the Small Puzzle Piece’

DALE HURD | CBN.COM | 03-05-2020 LONDON and DUBLIN – Africa was once known as the "Dark Continent," but Europe may deserve that label now. A majority of African nations today are Christian. A majority of Europeans say they are now either atheist or have "no religion." In the past 20 years, church buildings have been shut down by the thousands and put up for sale. But Europe is being re-evangelized just early European missionaries ...

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