When the Christian Law Association recently posted a message publicly—beyond its normal audience of supporters and followers—the response was eye-opening. While many Christians were encouraged and thankful for the ministry’s stand, the sheer flood of hateful comments...
When they are used effectively, computers can streamline work and make churches much more efficient. But mistakes happen, and not all of these are innocent errors. CLA recommends that churches adopt an Incident Management Procedure when there are issues with...
Though it is thankfully rare, ministry workers need to know what to do when they come across an unknown substance in a suspicious package. Staff members need to be trained to put down the package immediately without attempting to clean up any released powder or...
Through the years, the Christian Law Associationhas been blessed to win an unbelievable number of cases, defending the rights of churches and individual Christians to practice the religious liberty promised in the United States Constitution. But we can never make the...
Here are some surprising and thought-provokingstatisticsabout Christians in the United States, based on recent studies from sources like Pew Research, Barna Group, Lifeway Research, and Gallup: Christianity Is Declining Rapidly Only 63% of Americans now identify as...
When I think of America, I think of a land birthed in liberty—liberty not only to speak and assemble, but liberty to worship the Lord without fear of government interference. Our Founding Fathers were not perfect men, but they understood a perfect truth: that all men...
About two years ago, an employee in the medical industry worked within the rules of his company to establish a Bible study with some of his fellow employees. This, however, was strongly opposed by some of his superiors, and they began to develop a plan to shut down...
If we take the time to look around, it is obvious that the attendance in many churches is lower today than it was a year ago. This downward trajectory is not associated with just one church; it is unfortunately a part of a growing trend in all churches across America....
When summertime arrives, churches kick into high gear. Activities, camps, special programs—all these projects can excite the membership and keep the staff extremely busy. As you enter into this joyous, but hectic, season, keep these tips in mind to stay safe and...
1. Wisdom is the principal thing (Proverbs 4:7). When God told King Solomon to ask for anything he wanted, Solomon asked for wisdom (2 Chronicles 1:7–12). Living in the shadow of his father, King David, he asked for the one thing that really touched the heart of God,...
