(RNS) — At its peak, there were about 70 congregations in the Sunday Assembly movement. About half have shut down or gone dormant. (RNS) — Steve Phelps gave up on God years ago. But the former Baptist ...

Shared testimonies, collective singing, silent meditation and baptism rituals – these are all activities you might find at a Christian church service on a Sunday morning in the United States. But what ...

On a recent Sunday morning, while many Las Vegans attended church, about 50 people at the Center for Science and Wonder listened to Matthew O’Brien and Paul Vautrinot talk about homeless men and women ...

The Sunday Assembly Madison, a new secular congregation focused on community, opened its doors to the public Sunday and held its first monthly meeting on the city’s southwest side. Sunday Assembly ...

Sunday Assembly has a lot in common with the mainline churches its name calls to mind, and has almost everything people turn to organized religion for ... except the God part. The Sunday Assembly is a ...

SAN FRANCISCO (RNS) Perhaps the Elephant & Castle pub here was a fitting locale for a visiting Brit to meet some mates. But other stereotypes were left at the bar as about 100 people trod down a ...

Sunday, the atheists went to church. They sang to lyrics on a video screen showing the sun rising and fast-moving clouds over the mountains. They had news and announcements. They consumed cookies and ...

Sanderson Jones and Pippa Evans are comedians, but their new project, Sunday Assembly, isn’t a joke. It’s also not a joke when Evans describes it as “all the best bits of church, but with no religion ...

The public charter for the Sunday Assembly states: Many things are godless. “The Sunday Assembly is a godless congregation that celebrates life. Our motto: live better, help often, wonder more. Our ...

A congregation calling itself Sunday Assembly Charlotte gathered for the first time Sunday morning. There was a sermon on “new beginnings,” lots of singing, a collection plate, even a moment of ...