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'We must teach truth that transforms': African theologians call for contextual training models at Africa General Assembly
Christian Daily International, May 23, 2025
The 13th General Assembly of the Association of Evangelicals in Africa (AEA) continued on Friday, May 23, with a compelling call for theological education in Africa to be both contextually relevant and widely accessible. Two leading educators, Dr. Daniel Kawata and Dr. Habtamu Umer, delivered keynote presentations urging evangelical leaders to radically rethink how they train pastors and equip church leaders across the continent.
Counseling for Ministers’ Wives Offered at Annual Meeting | Baptist Press
Baptist Press, May 22, 2025
DALLAS (BP) – Counseling for ministers’ wives will be offered for the first time this year at the SBC Annual Meeting in Dallas to address trials often experienced in isolation given the unique roles of such women.
Idaho church building owner sides with DOJ in zoning case
WORLD, May 22, 2025
The city of Troy used parking concerns as an excuse to reject Christ Church’s permit to meet and worship in a building downtown, building owner Matt Meyer told WORLD Wednesday evening. Meyer spoke w...
Fire at Historic Black Church in Memphis was Intentionally Set, Investigators Say
Word&Way, May 22, 2025
The fire severely damaged Clayborn Temple, which served as the headquarters for the 1968 sanitation workers’ strike that brought the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to the city.
‘A tangible expression of God’s love’: Baptist Church Opens 60 Affordable Housing Units
The Christian Post, May 22, 2025
A church in Washington state has opened 60 affordable housing units right across the street from their sanctuary
Abuse survivor denounces New Zealand’s redress plan as betrayal of justice: 'once again, we're forgotten'
Christian Daily International, May 22, 2025
A New Zealand survivor of church abuse has condemned the government’s decision to reject a new independent redress system—recommended by a Royal Commission that uncovered decades of systemic abuse—as a betrayal of victims still waiting for justice.
Renewed vision helps Texas church reach next generation | Baptist Press
Baptist Press, May 21, 2025
WACO, Texas – Over the past 12 years, revitalization and a renewed vision at Highland Baptist Church in Waco have served as the catalyst to help bring revival among their community and a desire to reach “a new and next generation with the Gospel.”
Forgetting What Happened
Christianity Today, May 21, 2025
In the finale of Devil and the Deep Blue Sea, we try to do the impossible: tie the threads together. From criminal cases to political crusades, we retrace
Change is the Lord's way to mature us so embrace it
Christian Daily International, May 21, 2025
Like fine wine, people need change to mature. You can refuse to embrace change but it will come at a cost. Times of change provide opportunities for us to deal with aspects of our being that become barriers for deeper relationship with God. Doing so also helps improve our relationships with others.
Resettling Afrikaners is a ‘Faustian Bargain,’ Says Episcopal Church’s Sean Rowe
Word&Way, May 21, 2025
‘Afrikaners don’t fit any definition of refugee,’ said the Most Rev. Sean Rowe, the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church.

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