Progressive National Baptist Young People See Signs of Welcome but Seek Less Judgment
‘I feel like also seasoned adults complain about what we're wearing,’ said one teen about her historically Black denomination.
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UMC Bishop, Other Methodists Attacked in Nigeria While Doing Ministry Work
A United Methodist Church bishop was attacked while engaging in ministry work in Nigeria, and a vehicle used as part of his entourage was damaged
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Marvin Sapp Denies Holding Conference Goers ‘hostage’ for $40K Offering, Defends Shutting Doors
Pastor Marvin Sapp defended ordering ushers to shut the doors at a recent Christian conference until attendees collectively donated 40,000 to help cover the event s budget, citing biblical precedent
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Frank Williams to lead Baptist Convention of New York | Baptist Press
CICERO, New York (BP) — Frank Williams has been voted the next executive director/treasurer of the Baptist Convention of New York (BCNY), the group announced in a press release today (March 27).
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ICC President Sheds Light on Alarming 2025 Persecution Report: ‘Killing ground is Nigeria’
Jeff King, president of International Christian Concern, has spent more than two decades fighting for religious freedom But as ICC s 2025 Global Persecution Index reveals, the crisis is worsening
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Eyes on the Cross
A cross has hung on the wall next to Marisol Arroyo-Castro’s desk alongside family photos and calendars for more than a decade. The cross features a raised shape depicting Christ’s death. Raised...
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‘Pre-revival, not post-Christian’: Student revival movement gains momentum in Europe with spring event planned in London
Revive Europe, an evangelistic initiative focused on sparking Christian revival among students across the continent, is training and releasing 100 emerging leaders ahead of the upcoming Awakening Project gathering in London this spring. The three-day event, set for April 30 to May 2 in Hackney, London, will bring together student revival leaders and supportive adults for worship, prayer, teaching and fellowship.
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‘Jesus gave us only one strategy: to make disciples’, says head of movement seeking to raise more ‘harvest workers’
Amid growing concerns over a lack of discipleship in the global Church and the inability to keep pace with shifting demographics, Bishop Efraim Tendero, executive director of the Galilean Movement and former secretary general of the World Evangelical Alliance, convened a gathering of U.S.-based and international church and ministry leaders at Regent University in Virginia Beach, VA, from March 25–26.
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Crossover 25: Southern Baptists Mobilizing to Engage Dallas with the Gospel | Baptist Press
DALLAS (BP) — Organizers of Crossover 25 are urging Southern Baptists nationwide to pray as preparations ramp up for this year’s evangelistic outreach on June 2-8.
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Port Arthur church plant is embracing those on the fringes of the community | Baptist Press
Kindness and acceptance were not things David usually experienced in his interactions with other people. Despite being described as covered in tattoos and looking “scary,” that’s what was shown to him when he attended Port Arthur City Church on the first day it launched as a church plant last year.
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Churches in Geneva struggle with new requirement on relation to state
Authorities now require churches in Geneva, Switzerland, to sign a “declaration of commitment” or risk restrictions on organizing public events, chaplaincy services and a clampdown on voluntary donations, sources said.
