Ozzy Osbourne, hailed as “The Godfather of Heavy Metal,” died Tuesday morning at the age of 76.

This past weekend, Grace Community Church (GCC) pastors Phil Johnson and Mike Riccardi shared some of John MacArthur’s last words before he died on July 14.

Mary Rice Hopkins, a longtime creator of Bible-based songs for children, is being treated for a rare, aggressive form of cancer.

One month after leaving New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Brady and Pam Boyd announced a venture called Psalm 68 Ministries. The project—with a name referencing God’s heart for orphans, widows, the lonely, and prisoners—began in the Boyds’ home in June.

Dan Schillero preached his first sermon as Parkside Church’s new pastor on Sunday, inviting the congregation to critique his preaching to ensure he stays true to the Bible.

The case has not been dismissed, and the trial is scheduled to resume on Aug. 11.

While the traditional model typically includes one person taking the lead, there is growing evidence and experience to support the effectiveness of shared small group leadership.

Church apps can enhance communication, discipleship, and giving—if aligned with your church’s needs and culture. But they require commitment and clarity.