Texas Church Plans Third Annual Trip to Help Ukraine Refugee Children | Baptist Press
For the third consecutive year, volunteers from First Baptist Church in Garland will travel to eastern Europe to bring Christmas joy to Ukrainian refugee children.
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California Church Administrator Sentenced for Stealing $360K from Congregation
A former church administrator in California has been sentenced to over five years in prison for stealing approximately 360,000 from her congregation
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The Meeting House, Once One of Canada’s Largest Churches, Shuts Down after Scandal
Nine of the megachurch's satellite sites have relaunched as a network of churches with shared preaching and support services — while The Meeting House will continue to collect donations to support those congregations. The rebranding came after The Meeting House lost its liability insurance due to an abuse scandal involving former pastor Bruxy Cavey.
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In their prayer orbit: Texas church stays in touch with members aboard the ISS | Baptist Press
PASADENA, Texas (BP) – Providence Baptist Church has an elder making a mockery of the term “remote work.” Over the last several months Barry Wilmore has proven that long distances shouldn’t keep one from being an active church member.
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Arkansas church celebrates return to worship center after tornado | Baptist Press
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (BP) – Parkway Place Church celebrated the return to their worship center 17 months after severe weather caused major damage to the facility.
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‘Madman’ Shoots Up Home of Pastor Greg Locke with One of His Children Inside
Tennessee Pastor Greg Locke of Global Vision Bible Church in Mount Juliet is praising God for protecting his family after a madman allegedly unloaded a barrage of bullets into his home with one of
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Dozens of shots fired at home of high-profile Tenn. pastor
Pastor Greg Locke’s home was a crime scene early Wednesday morning with shell casings littering his driveway and police officers standing by, according to a social media statement posted by Locke. O...
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Pastor Ed Young Calls People Who Say Megachurches are ‘too big’ Hypocrites
Ed Young, the founding and senior pastor of the multi-site Fellowship Church in Grapevine, Texas, says complaing that megachurches are just too big is one of the most hypocritical statements someone
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August CP giving 9.44% above last year | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – Cooperative Program giving for August was 9.44 percent above the same month in 2023 and 5.18 percent ahead of budget goals. CP receipts so far this fiscal year are 1.7 percent below budget need for the year.
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Idaho church triples in size through training, empowering its members | Baptist Press
SALMON, Idaho (BP) – This county seat town is so rural people drive three hours one way over two-lane roads – to Missoula, Montana, or Idaho Falls, Idaho – to shop at Walmart or other big box stores.
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Churches respond today, for the future after deadly Georgia school shooting | Baptist Press
WINDER, Ga. (BP) – Area churches have canceled or altered normal Wednesday activities after a shooting at Apalachee High School left four dead and nine others taken to area hospitals with injuries.
