Church-Ownership a Miracle for Mall: Once Downtrodden Site Gets a Revival
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By Russell Working, Chicago Tribune  May 28--The front side of the Forest Park Mall could belong to any shopping center on Roosevelt Road. Behind a stucco facade, customers hunt for groceries at Ultra Foods, shower curtains at Kmart, phones at a US Cellular store.
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Though Elden Jefferson's concrete block home had suffered roof and wall damage that needed his attention, he and his wife felt the need to go to church &#151; what was left of it.
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Years of neglect left the once-thriving business district of this rural community looking just like its name sounds.
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Small, poor and 45 minutes from the nearest town with a shopping mall, West Virginia Wesleyan College couldn't attract enough students to fill its classrooms and improve its struggling finances. To survive and thrive, it needed to stand out. The answer, college leaders decided, was technology.
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Real estate agent Dave Eschenbach is an active member of his church, but he feels uncomfortable around a sizable portion of U.S. Christians -- those who believe they could be transported to heaven at any moment.
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A business trust is looking at sites for a Christian showplace to challenge the theory of evolution
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By Doug Smeath Deseret Morning News  The third anchor store at the LDS Church's proposed City Creek Center is still a mystery, but a church representative on Wednesday let slip a name: Dillard's.
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A building that stood vacant for two years is revived as offices for 50 doctors.
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China's shopping malls in late December  leave little doubt that the country has been smitten by  Christmas, if not in quite the way devout Christians might  hope.
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By Dennis Lien, Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.  Sep. 25--It's one of the oldest historical sites in Minnesota. But that doesn't mean folks are lining up to own it.   A decade after the federal government closed the U.S.
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Struggling financial site gets redesign, new functions but faces tough competition.
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The stock is revived, but the business remains iffy.
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Returning families bring signs of revival to the ancient heartland of the Syriac Orthodox church in Turkey, reports Sarah Rainsford.
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TWO unusual opportunities involve the sale of a church hall in Drymen and a former poorhouse on a chunk of land between two golf courses in Irvine.
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Factors from warmth of welcome to substance of doctrine influence those shopping for a new spiritual home.
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Randall W. Harding sang in the choir at Crossroads Christian Church in Corona, Calif., and donated part of his conspicuous wealth to its ministries. In his business dealings, he underscored his faith by naming his investment firm JTL, or "Just the Lord." Pastors and churchgoers alike entrusted their money to him.
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An impromptu meeting between Redskins past and present, between hope and history, took place at a church where the seeds of revival were planted.