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Tiny churches, big hopes: Why some thrive despite the odds

By Cathy Lynn Grossman — January 4, 2016
(RNS) In the age of the megachurch, meet some very small congregations that defy the odds for survival and thrive by "being all you can be in a religious setting."

Fate of accused abusive pastor in the hands of his flock

By Tim Townsend — December 13, 2012

STOVER, Mo. (RNS) In any denomination, Christians confronted with the shocking news that a pastor has been accused of sexual misconduct, many congregations circle the wagons. But what happens when those circling the wagons around their pastor are also those who have to make the ultimate decision about his fate — his career, his paycheck, his reputation? By Tim Townsend.

 

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