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- Christian Faith Was Jackie Robinson’s Haven in a Heartless WorldA new biography offers an intimate account of his spiritual life, on and off the baseball field.Clayton Trutor|
- Our Worship Is Turning Praise into Secular ProfitWith corporate consolidation in worship music, more entities are invested in the songs sung on Sunday mornings. How will their financial incentives shape the church?Kelsey Kramer McGinnis|español
- Company that Trademarked ‘Worship Leader’ Makes Others Drop the TermPopular meme accounts lose social media pages after being reported by Authentic Media, which says it coined the phrase.Kelsey Kramer McGinnis|
- The Bible Gives Investors Like Me a New Perspective on RiskIf we believe all that God promises, we won’t always opt for playing it safe.Henry Kaestner|
- In Christian Publishing, ‘Platform’ Is Being Weighed and Found WantingFavoring big-name authors and “influencers” might be good for the bottom line, but not always for the books—and readers—themselves.Collin Huber|
- Will Elon Musk Welcome The Babylon Bee Back to Twitter?The increasingly political Christian satire site hasn’t been able to tweet since March, but the platform’s new owner is a fan of the Bee and free speech.Bob Smietana - Religion News Service|
- Something Old, Something New. Something Borrowed, Something Pew.Traditional church seating gets a second life at outdoor weddings.Susan Fletcher|
- New York City’s Largest Evangelical Church Plans Billion-Dollar DevelopmentThe Brooklyn congregation and its pastor A.R. Bernard hope the Jane Jacobs–inspired urban village will be a model for other cities.Emily Belz in New York|
- This Side of Eden, the Ideal Bookstore Doesn’t ExistAs a longtime Christian bookseller, I figured I’d enjoy a fellow bookseller’s ode to browsing, buying, and reading. Here’s why it left me feeling conflicted.Byron Borger|
- Saving Local Media Outlets Is a Way to Love Your NeighborAs Good News people, these Christians are fighting to revive community-centered journalism.Angela Lu Fulton|
