Posts Tagged ‘Bible Belt’
 
 
 
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Christian churches, organizations band together to help Joplin Victims

Christian churches and organizations in the Bible Belt are coming together to lend a hand to victims of Joplin, Mo., after it was hit recently by an F5 tornado, claiming 125 lives and leaving 900 injured. Considered one of the ...
 
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Jordin Sparks performs on American Idol in 2007. She got her start singing in church. Credit:Wikimedia Commons.
Jordin Sparks performs on American Idol in 2007. She got her start singing in church. Credit:Wikimedia Commons.
Jordin Sparks performs on American Idol in 2007. She got her start singing in church. Credit:Wikimedia Commons.

American Idol winners largely come from Christian churches

American Idol has a distinct church connection–Most of the show’s winning contestants have hailed from the “Bible belt,” and many of them having been trained by singing in evangelical or Pentecostal chur...

 
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Churches are dying fastest in the so-called Bible Belt/Credit: klsmith77/sxc.hu
Churches are dying fastest in the so-called Bible Belt/Credit: klsmith77/sxc.hu
Churches are dying fastest in the so-called Bible Belt/Credit: klsmith77/sxc.hu

Fastest death rate of churches is in the Bible Belt

The fastest death rate of churches in America is happening in the Bible belt, said a southern US pastor at a 3-day convention that was held recently, according to Christian Today (CT). At Advance10: Contextualizing the Gospel i...