A surge of over 100 COVID-19 cases linked to evangelical Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry
RNS A recent COVID-19 spike in Northern California’s Shasta County has been partly attributed to the Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry, a school operated by the Pentecostal megachurch Bethel in the city of Redding. Shasta County Health and Human Services Agency connected 123 cases to the school over the past two weeks, Tim Mapes, a […]
Amid coronavirus concerns, sales up for prepackaged Communion cups and wafers in the US
RNS Every week at University United Methodist Church in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, congregants come forward for Communion. But in light of concerns about the new coronavirus, the church has ordered boxes filled with hundreds of prepackaged Communion cups and wafers. A family takes communion together at home using Celebration Communion Cups. PICTURE: Courtesy of […]