Mother in Somalia loses husband, home for accepting Christ
A mother of three children in Somalia is struggling to survive after her Muslim relatives drove her from their home and threatened to kill her for accepting Christ, she said.
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Orthodox Leaders Sue Washington State over Law Forcing Priests to Violate Confessional Seal
Officials with Orthodox Churches in the United States have filed a lawsuit against a Washington state measure requiring priests to break the confessional seal in the latest example of the legislation
Nearly Half of Churchgoers Attend More Than 1 Congregation: Survey
A new survey reveals that nearly half of Americans attend more than one church as online worship services have become increasingly prevalent following the COVID-19 pandemic
Jews for Jesus Director Sees Hope in Disruption Caused by Israel-Iran War
In the last five days since the Israel-Iran conflict began, hurrying into bomb shelters and hearing the sounds of alarms and explosions has become a way of life for Eli Birnbaum in Tel Aviv, Israel
Approximately 90 hours of audio make bulk of recently-released GCR Task Force recordings | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – Recorded meetings that were sealed following the work of the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force (GCRTF) in 2010 are now available at the Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives.
Iorg challenges Filipinos to prepare leaders for national service | Baptist Press
DALLAS – The need for intentionality and unity framed the conversation at the recent annual meeting of the Filipino Southern Baptist Fellowship of North America.
Husband and wife killed, another injured in Kentucky church bus crash | Baptist Press
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – A tragic bus crash involving a local church claimed a husband and wife and left another person in critical condition Sunday morning.
FIRST-PERSON: How Southern Baptists spoke with one voice | Baptist Press
When SBC President Clint Pressley asked me to chair this year’s Resolutions Committee, I hesitated. Anyone familiar with the resolutions process at the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting understands why. Resolutions can serve as instruments of conviction or, just as easily, catalysts for controversy. Nuanced theological concerns, amendments from the…
NJ Town Seeking to Seize Church Property Rejects Request to Build 17-Bed Homeless Shelter
A New Jersey town s zoning board has rejected the request of a local church to build a 17-bed homeless shelter, which comes amid ongoing debate over the future of the church property
Meet the Gay Millennial Priest on a Mission to Pull the Episcopal Church Out of ‘Free Fall’
The Rev. Charles Graves IV is part of a younger, more diverse generation of Episcopal priests who believes the denomination can thrive — as long as it continues to evolve.
