Intimate Church: Why Christians Are Choosing Mini Over Mega

Church isn’t always what it seems on TV. During the beginning of the pandemic, Christians met in parking lots, in lakes, and gathered around computers and televisions at home. Pastors and congregations struggled to find the sweet spot of meeting safely yet routinely. But out of the pandemic came the realization that many Christians are opting for a smaller Church home or “Mini Church.” CBN News Reporter Wendy Griffith noticed this trend and talked to local pastors about why Christians are drawn to intimate atmospheres and why it’s important for Christians to join with each other in fellowship – regardless of the setting.

Nearly three weeks into the standstill between Russia and Ukraine, not much has developed besides an accumulation of equipment and medical supplies near the border. In the calm before the potential storm, CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody sat down with Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to discuss the potential motives behind Putin’s playbook and consider if the United States has a moral obligation to help Ukraine.