“Yet even if the Supreme Court accepts the premise that some Christians observe Sunday as the Sabbath and don’t believe they are supposed to work on that day, was the possibility of weekend work made clear when Gerald Groff originally applied for the job? If so, that would likely weaken his claim. Conversely, if his employers originally told him that his religious objection was valid and he didn’t need to work on Sunday but they later reversed the decision, he might have a valid complaint.” – Hot Air, January 14, 2023

“A three-meter-long Greek inscription commemorating two public figures who donated to the construction of the church, Georgios and Nonus, was also found in the church, The Times reported.” – Catholic News Agency, January 13, 2023

“The LLDP is a graduate-level program of the ILC dedicated to equipping confessional Lutheran leaders around the world with the theological and practical knowledge necessary to effectively serve their church bodies.” – International Lutheran Council, January 12, 2023

“’I’m thankful for all the ways we’re different, even when it might make me uncomfortable. And I’m thankful for what we have in common,’ he said, referencing the Ephesians 4 call for unity and maturity in the body of Christ.” – The Christian Chronicle, January 12, 2023

“He would … say, ‘You know what? When I drive by a church in any town wherever I travel … I say a prayer if I see a church. I say a prayer for that congregation and for that pastor and that they would grow, and flourish, and thrive, and reach their communities with God’s … love.’” – CBN News, January 12, 2023

“We’re hoping the school will become an outreach for the church, and some of the families in the school might consider the church to be their home church.” – Baptist Press, January 12, 2023

“’Waves of emotions came over me,’ he later stated in a post. ‘We were touching the sawdust floor of almost 100 years ago. We are literally building upon the foundation of the many generations that came before us.’” – Assemblies of God, January 11, 2023

“’Pastor Jack lived a life devoted to Jesus, one which he never wavered in or strayed from,’ says Foursquare President Randy Remington. ‘Thousands of pastors found encouragement, inspiration and lifelong ministry principles through his pastor’s schools and conferences. His books, songs and teachings will continue to inspire and mentor generations to come.'” – Religion News Association, January 11, 2023

“In the last six years, our congregation has almost tripled in size, going from an average of 40 to almost 120 on most Sundays. For a Reformed church in France, this is a rather spectacular work of God’s providence. Atheists, agnostics and nominal Catholics have become Christians, while others have joined who were already believers: some having recently moved to the area, and a few having left their former church for a more distinctly reformed and conservative congregation. We are praying for a building where we will be able to settle permanently in the neighborhood.” – The Aquila Report, January 9, 2023