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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As AME Church Meets for General Conference, Retirement Plan Questions Continue
Some 2,900 people have joined an ‘AMEs for Reform’ Facebook group and others have issued open letters as part of ‘AMEs for Justice and Accountability.’
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From prison cell to pulpit: Louisiana Baptist pastor named ‘Replanter of the Year’ | Baptist Press
MARRERO, La. (BP) – When Troy Gause sat in the small, one-person suicide watch cell – with no windows or light from the outside world – at Plaquemines Parish Detention Center, he never could have imagined one day being a pastor of a thriving church.
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SBC DIGEST: Q&A with Stephen Kendrick; College at Southeastern launches new prison ministry | Baptist Press
Lifeway Q&A with Stephen Kendrick; College at Southeastern launches women’s prison program in Florida.
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Founding Pastors Resign from Cross Timbers Church after Josiah Anthony Scandal
Three weeks after the resignation of Cross Timbers Church Lead Pastor Josiah Anthony in Argyle, Texas, over sexual messaging with women and other inappropriate behavior that was followed by the
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Investigation Launched Into over $100K Stolen from Indiana Church
An official investigation has been launched into a reported theft of at least 100,000 from a congregation in Indiana that took place over a period of time beginning in 2021
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Gateway Church Executive Pastor Kemtal Glasgow Fired for ‘moral issue’ Elders Won’t Disclose
Kemtal Glasgow, Gateway Church s executive pastor who provided leadership and oversight to all of the megachurch s campuses and gathering locations, has been fired due to a moral issue, the
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Episcopal Bishop Accused of Not Enforcing ‘safe church’ Measures against Pastor
An Episcopal Church bishop based in California has been accused of not properly enforcing disciplinary action against a pastor who allegedly failed to properly vet a sex offender
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Historic Churches Once Lost to the Black Death Re-Open Together after 650 Years
Two ancient churches in Kent, closed for over 650 years after the outbreak of the Black Death plague decimated their congregations, have finally re-opened to the public in a celebratory event.
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St. Louis Baptist association seeks ‘the welfare of the city’ | Baptist Press
ST. LOUIS (BP) – Darren Casper believes in missions. As the executive director of the St. Louis Metro Baptist Association (often called STL Metro), he leads a staff of eight full and part-time missionaries. Their task is to equip churches to reach out with the gospel to the city of…
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A Texas kickoff for the 2025 SBC Annual Meeting | Baptist Press
FORT WORTH, Texas (BP) – The 2025 SBC Annual Meeting in Dallas will feature a 100th anniversary celebration of the Cooperative Program and President Clint Pressley presiding over his first annual meeting. Dozens of key leaders met at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Thursday (Aug. 22) for a kickoff to begin…
