Rob Bell was once the evangelical It Boy, the hipster pastor with the thick-rimmed glasses and the skinny jeans whose best-selling theology was captured in books with names such as “Velvet Elvis ...

Rob Bell, the former megachurch pastor who was condemned for questioning the existence of hell, is taking his controversial message to Atlanta and other Bible Belt cities.

Another pastor, John Piper, tweeted “Farewell Rob Bell.” A week after the book’s release, Mars Hill lost 1,000 members. When Bell returned from his promotional tour, ...

In his 2011 book “Love Wins,” former pastor Rob Bell famously questioned the existence of hell.The bold move made him a pariah among some conservative Christians, but the furor catapulted the ...

Controversial pastor, Rob Bell, and his wife, Kristen, have written a new book on marriage. Here they talk about why they wrote it and what it says that may surprise readers. RNS: Rob, the title ...

But now, Rob Bell, a young, charismatic pastor at Mars Hill Bible Church in Grand Rapids, Mich., suggests that hell doesn't mean eternal damnation. In other words, ...

Rob Bell loves Jesus, and he wants as many people as possible to do the same. Perhaps this book will help. Indeed, there are passages in Love Wins: A Book About Heaven, Hell, and the Fate of Every ...

Rob Bell's controversial new book challenges concept of Hell. March 15, 2011— -- Rob Bell's new book, "Love Wins: Heaven, Hell, and the Fate of Every Person Who Ever Lived," delivers an ...

“Farewell Rob Bell,” tweeted one irked theologian. The New Yorker’s Kelefa Sanneh wrote attendance dropped by 1,000 due to the book, a figure both Bell and Dobson say wouldn’t surprise them.

A s part of a series on peacemaking, in late 2007, Pastor Rob Bell’s Mars Hill Bible Church put on an art exhibit about the search for peace in a broken world. It was just the kind of avant ...

“Farewell, Rob Bell,” retired megachurch pastor John Piper famously tweeted. Now, the man who built a church of an estimated 10,000 people isn’t even attending an organized church.