Every Sunday at the rodeo, a congregation of cowboy churchgoers meets in the NRG Center. Their sermons are like any other church, their chaplain says, just with a lot more cowboy hats.

Gainesville, FL-- It's not uncommon to see worshippers wearing belt buckles and boots or ministers preaching in a barn at a cowboy church. Rev. Jeff Smith, a cowboy missionary, hopes to bring the ...

When it comes to the modern image of the cowboy, there are certain attributes that most everyone agrees upon. He's usually chivalrous, for instance, and he has a taste for adventure. He's rugged, ...

Before you reach the Lone Star Cowboy Church, you first have to pass the church's rodeo arena. That's their fishing pond. Tuesday is usually team roping night at the arena, whether for practice or a ...

Pastor Jim Matthews preaches with his cowboy hat on. That is just one of the many things that make the Cape County Cowboy Church a little different. Matthews said the Cowboy Church was founded 20 ...

LORANGER, La. — Before he stands at a pulpit, before he wears a microphone, before he delivers a sermon, Pastor Randy Smith of the Crossbrand Cowboy Church leads a prayer behind the rodeo arena. Just ...

The Cape County Cowboy Church held its first service Jan. 4, 2004, at the Fruitland Auction Barn. The congregation held its first service in a new, 32,000-square-foot building Jan. 4, 2009. Pastor Jim ...

A Southwest Virginia pastor said all too often God is shoved out of society -- including a Moneta barn where the minister has held six "cowboy church" services that appeal to the come-as-you-are crowd ...

The Sunday gathering is the home of Gateway to the High Country Cowboy Church, where Pastor Brook Kurth stands at the front, singing and playing a powder-blue electric guitar. Kurth has been serving ...

Bluejeans, boots and hats, country music and a down-home atmosphere are the order of the day for services at Cross Timbers Cowboy Church on U.S. 69 2.5 miles north of Lufkin. The church's grand ...