The sign now placed by the back door of the church lists the groups of people ... we are called to be a place of hospitality for the foreigner, to welcome the stranger,” said Gerber.

Oden is professor of early church history and spirituality ... of “God’s Welcome: Hospitality for a Gospel-Hungry World.” After the lecture, she will sign copies of that book and her 2017 ...

Church signs are the original tweets. Long before Twitter existed, churches have used their signs to post hilarious and inspiring short messages designed to grab your attention and hopefully bring ...

However, Dent said he doesn't want the church to become an armed building, rather a welcoming place for peaceful prayer and healing. "We want to practice hospitality," Dent said. "That's a high ...