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Pastors, what's keeping you up at night?

Pastors, what's keeping you up at night?

The number of pastors who have given serious consideration to quitting full-time ministry has risen dramatically over the past year. What would you like us to know? What do you need help with? Take our 4 Question Poll.

A Reader Speaks out to the Pastors of Ferguson

Over at OnFaith, we’ve published a number of posts [http://www.faithstreet.com/onfaith/tag/ferguson] regarding the anarchy in Ferguson, MO. Today, we received an email from a reader named Bonnie who has a message of her own for spiritual leaders working in Ferguson: Unite, don’t divide.

A Conversation with President Jimmy Carter

FaithStreet’s co-founder and CEO, Sean Coughlin, was on the scene live-tweeting and taking photos as Sally Quinn, founding editor of OnFaith, and Washington Post columnist David Ignatius interviewed President Jimmy Carter “A Call To Action: Women, Religion, Violence, and Power.” President Carter talked about the discrimination against women around

Finding Christian Community in NYC and “The Meaning of Marriage”

Bethany Jenkins, President and Founder of The Park Forum [http://theparkforum.wordpress.com/] (@theParkForum) [https://twitter.com/#!/theparkforum], reflects on her journey to New York City and how Timothy and Kathy Keller’s “The Meaning of Marriage” [http://timothykeller.com/books/the_meaning_of_marriage/] speaks to both married people

Leaders Speak: Pastor Chris Travis of Everyday Christian Church

In this Leaders Speak installment, FaithStreet superstar intern Anna Wilhelm ( @AnnaBee8 [https://twitter.com/#!/annabee8]) interviews Pastor Chris Travis ( @ChrisTravisNYC [https://twitter.com/#!/ChrisTravisNYC]) of Everyday Christian Church [http://everydaycc.com/], a new church plant in Upper Manhattan. Pastor Travis talks about being called to NYC, the struggles and rewards

Leaders Speak: A Talk with Pastor Adam Burt of Morningstar NYC

*FaithStreet guest writer Caleb Galaraga sat down with Pastor Adam Burt of Morning Star New York [http://www.faithstreet.com/newyork/morningstarnewyorkwestside] to talk about MSNY’s goals, the challenges churches face in reaching New Yorkers, the influence of 9-11-01 on his life, and much more. * Interview by Caleb Galaraga

Communitas NYC: Baptism in the Surf

Communitas NYC [http://www.communitasnyc.org]is a NYC church led by Pastor Craig Mayes. Communitas holds their Sunday “Gathering” in the Gramercy/Murray Hill area of Manhattan at (they prefer not to call it a service because “serving is what we do all week”) at 11:30 AM at

NYC Pastor's Perspective on Post 9/11 Increase in Faith

**Pastor Benjamin Spalink of [City Grace Church](http://www.citygrace.com) gives a thoughtful perspective on the [Barna Group’s finding](http://blog.faithstreet.com/re-the-barna-groups-report-on-faith-in-nyc-si "NYC_Pastor_On_9/11") that spiritual activity in NYC has significantly increased since September 11, 2001. **Considering the horrors that have

Leaders Speak: Jose and Mayra Humphreys of Metro Hope Community Church

FaithStreet sat down with with Jose and Mayra Humphreys, pastors at Metro Hope Church. We had a stirring discussion about Metro Hope, how Jose and Mayra challenge people to develop roots in New York City and why a relationship with Christ is a foundational part of doing social justice work.

How have New York's Christian Leaders responded to Osama Bin Laden's Death?

As the news of Bin Laden’s death streamed in last night, FaithStreet followed the reactions of many Christian leaders in New York City via Twitter including Eric Metaxas, Carl Lentz, Scott Sauls and many more. Their reactions reflect the thoughtfulness and diversity of the Christian community in New York

Leaders Speak: A Talk with Rev. John Merz of the Episcopal Church of the Ascension

Here’s the third interview in our FaithStreet Leaders Speak series, a series of interviews with Christian leaders in New York City. This week we* interviewed Rev. John Merz, Priest at the Episcopal Church of the Ascension in Greenpoint. (We’ll be breaking Rev. Merz’s interview into two installments.

Leaders Speak: A talk with Father Christopher Calin

Here’s the first interview in our FaithStreet Leaders Speak series, a series of interviews with Christian leaders in New York City. This week we interviewed Father Christopher Calin, Dean of the Cathedral of the Holy Virgin Protection on the Lower East Side on how New Yorkers view church, whether