The word "church" typically refers to a place of worship for Christians. It can also mean the community or group of people who gather together to worship and practice their faith. Full definition
If it is the latter, they would be better off in politics or in their own kind of church in which they make the rules. (firstthings.com)
I have been involved in churches of many denominations, but was frequently in trouble with «leadership», even at those times when I was myself a leader. (nakedpastor.com)
Check out your local Catholic church for young boys that are victims. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)