Maine Church Sues UMC, Claims Denomination is Wrongfully Trying to Take over Property
A small Maine congregation is suing a regional body of The United Methodist Church, claiming that the mainline denomination is trying to take over its property
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Three upcoming opportunities for a special focus on evangelism | Baptist Press
“Everyone needs Jesus.” As Southern Baptists, we believe that with everything in our being! We are committed to sharing the Gospel everywhere with everyone until the whole world hears. Today we are told that there are an estimated 281 million lost people just in North America.
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Judge rules in favor of Christian Employers Alliance in Title IX case
The U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota on Monday ruled that religious healthcare providers and employers were exempt from performing and paying for transgender procedures. The Allian...
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Megachurch Pastor Michael Todd Gets Haircut, Shave During Sermon
Oklahoma Pastor Michael Todd of Transformation Church got his hair cut and his beard shaved by a barber onstage during his sermon on Sunday to demonstrate to his congregation how submitting ...
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Jean Ford, Billy Graham’s Last Remaining Sibling, Dies at 91: ‘Loved the Lord Jesus Christ’
Jean Graham Ford, the only remaining sibling of renowned evangelist Billy Graham, died last week at the age of 91, her nephew, Franklin Graham, announced in a Facebook post reflecting on her legacy ...
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FIRST-PERSON: A faithful example | Baptist Press
If there’s ever been a time in Southern Baptist life when we’ve needed an example of how to move forward in cooperation, it’s now.
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Drug Dealer Turned Church Planter Now Harvesting ‘white fields’ for Christ | Baptist Press
STERLING, Va. (BP) – There was no brainstorming, no focus group, no research that went into it. Jefferson Hernández had not given a moment’s thought to what he and his wife Carol would call their new church in Sterling. Not until one day, when he was unexpectedly asked the name…
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WEEK OF PRAYER: Loving Las Vegas: Amid challenges, church planter finds fertile soil for the Gospel | Baptist Press
LAS VEGAS – Las Vegas might be the most known, and unknown, place on earth. Most people know it’s a place where slot machines outnumber ATM’s; a place where you can play golf at midnight; and a place where, if you so desire, you can order a $3.99 ribeye at…
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Jeff Iorg to Be Nominated for SBC Executive Committee Presidency
Jeff Iorg has been nominated to become the new president of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee and could be approved for the position later this month
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Dusty Deevers to Nominate Tennessee Pastor Jared Moore for SBC President
Pastor and outspoken Oklahoma state Sen Dusty Deevers says he plans to nominate Tennessee Pastor Jared Moore for president of the Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in ...
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Archbishop of Canterbury Apologizes for Not Meeting with Palestinian Pastor
The Archbishop of Canterbury has publicly apologized after refusing to meet a pastor from Bethlehem during his visit to the United Kingdom
