World Vision

In evangelical nonprofits, women leaders lag behind peers in general market

By Adelle M. Banks — October 22, 2014
(RNS) A new study confirms what many have long suspected -- that many evangelical institutions lag far behind the general marketplace in leadership roles for women.

World Vision, recovering from gay policy shift, tries to shore up its evangelical base

By Sarah Pulliam Bailey — June 26, 2014
(RNS) The $1 billion relief agency has struggled since an earlier about-face on same-sex marriage, but recent moves signal a shift toward shoring up its evangelical base.

After World Vision, evangelicals debate boundaries over sexuality

By Sarah Pulliam Bailey — April 9, 2014
(RNS) World Vision's reversal raised a stark question: Can you be an evangelical and support same-sex marriage?

World Vision’s Rich Stearns: ‘A bad decision, but we did it with the right motivations’

By Sarah Pulliam Bailey — March 27, 2014
(RNS) "We were trying to find some kind of solution to a divisive issue that would create some space of togetherness around differences within the church. Our regret is that we caused more division instead of finding a place of more unity."

ANALYSIS: World Vision’s gay marriage flip-flop reflects evangelical angst as culture shifts

By Sarah Pulliam Bailey — March 27, 2014
World Vision may have gone back to the status quo, but the larger issue of how religious institutions will handle a growing acceptance of same-sex marriage will not go away. If anything, this is just the beginning.

World Vision reverses course on same-sex marriage policy

By Sarah Pulliam Bailey — March 26, 2014
(RNS) After announcing earlier this week that it would no longer define marriage as between a man and a woman in its employee conduct manual, Christian relief organization World Vision reversed course on Wednesday (March 26).

World Vision to recognize employees’ same-sex marriages

By Sarah Pulliam Bailey — March 24, 2014
(RNS) Christian relief organization World Vision has announced that it will no longer define marriage as between a man and a woman in its employee conduct manual.

A new look at Giving Tuesday: More give to religion than realize it

By Cathy Lynn Grossman — December 2, 2013
(RNS) The “Connected to Give” report also cites generosity thriving among people who claim no religious identity: 34 percent of these “nones” nonetheless give to religiously identified organizations.

Christian Churches Together chooses new executive director

By Adelle M. Banks — June 29, 2012

(RNS) Christian Churches Together in the USA, a 10-year-old ecumenical network, has chosen a Presbyterian as their new executive director. By Adelle M. Banks.

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