Kentucky Church Shows Heart with $100K Gift for ‘church down the road’ | Baptist Press
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Cooperation has long been a defining mark of Southern Baptist churches. Together, churches can accomplish far more than they can alone.
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Church of the Nazarene Expels LGBTQ-Affirming Theologian
The church court stripped the Rev. Thomas Jay Oord, of Nampa, Idaho, of his preaching credentials and expelled him from membership in the 2.5 million-member global denomination.
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Church of England Vicar Not Obligated to Resign Despite No-Confidence Vote
A Church of England vicar is not obligated to step down despite a congregation s vote of no confidence after his actions allegedly caused attendance to plummet, the diocese says
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Report shows hundreds of new churches planted in Australia since 2011
Some 428 new churches have been planted in states and territories across Australia in the past 13 years, according to latest data figures from a nationwide survey - and 168 of those since 2021. National Church Life Survey (NCLS) Research published the results this month, July, following the “snapshot” from the New Churches Database taken on April 12 2024.
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Todd Fisher recovering after automobile accident | Baptist Press
OKLAHOMA CITY (BP) -- Oklahoma Baptists Executive Director Todd Fisher was involved in a serious automobile accident while traveling in Oklahoma to speak at a ministry event July 28.
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Crisis brewing in Anglican diocese in Pakistan amid corruption allegations
A serious crisis is brewing in the Diocese of Lahore of the Anglican Church of Pakistan after four directors of the Lahore Diocesan Trust Association (LDTA), which oversees missionary properties worth billions of rupees in Pakistan, moved the high court in Punjab Province alleging financial corruption and fraudulent practices in the organisation.
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Robert Morris’ Son Exits Gateway Church; Max Lucado to Serve as Teaching Pastor
Bestselling Christian author Max Lucado will join Gateway Church as a teaching pastor while James Morris, the son of the church s embattled founder Robert Morris, stepped down Thursday, only weeks
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Robert Jeffress Pledges to Rebuild Historic Dallas Sanctuary after Fire
Jeffress pledged to 'rebuild and re-create that sanctuary as a standing symbol of truth.'
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IHOPKC’s Board Says 24/7 Prayer Room Will No Longer Be Connected to a Church
After months of deliberation, the board of the embattled International House of Prayer Kansas City has decided that the vaunted 24/7 Prayer Room will not be operated under the umbrella of any church.
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Let the games begin! Southern Baptists ready for Olympics kick-off | Baptist Press
PARIS (BP) – Right now, more than 10,000 athletes are gathering for the start of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games. They are accompanied by coaches, spectators, vendors, journalists, media professionals and volunteers. It is estimated that 15 million visitors will pass through the French capital this summer, people from nearly…
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Global Vision Trip to North Africa inspires church planters to reach neighbors, nations | Baptist Press
TORONTO – Kesevan Balasingham knows firsthand that he doesn’t have to look far from his Toronto home to find a mission field. It’s because he was once part of the mission field.
