The Case for Women Who Preach, Teach and Lead – RELEVANT
The Southern Baptist Convention voted this week to advance a constitutional amendment that would bar women from preaching to assembled congregations in
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Moore calls CP ‘remarkable,’ shares his criteria for committee members | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – Jared Moore is grateful for the influence of people who love the Lord, love the local church and loved him when he was a teenager. Moore quickly remembers a specific couple who shepherded him and a group of friends while they were teenagers at Gum Springs Baptist…
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‘Baptist treasure’ Robert Smith retires as preaching professor at Beeson | Baptist Press
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (BP) – Robert Smith Jr. said his mother was protective of him when he was growing up. People would tell him that they thought he was going to be a preacher, and she didn’t want them telling him that.
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FIRST-PERSON: An encouraging day for Southern Baptists | Baptist Press
It’s morning again in the Southern Baptist Convention. Today, in their communities across the country, members of Southern Baptist Churches will lead at least 622 people to faith in Christ and will celebrate their conversions by baptizing them. Four million people will plan their attendance this weekend at an in-person…
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4 ‘woke’ Moments from UMC General Conference
Apart from the votes on the UMC rules on sexuality and ordination, there were other happenings during the General Conference that could be described by critics to be woke in nature, from pronouns to ...
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Liberty’s Jonathan Falwell Warns Public Schools Pushing Agenda That Will ‘destroy’ Young People (Part 2)
Jonathan Falwell, who serves as Chancellor of Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, has warned that ideological shifts and governmental pressure are increasingly threatening the quality of ...
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What is Revival? – RELEVANT
Collin Hansen shares a brief history of revival and what our expectations should be for modern-day revival.
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Methodists End Anti-Gay Bans, Closing 50 Years of Battles Over Sexuality for Mainline Protestants
The nation’s largest Methodist, Presbyterian, Episcopal, and Lutheran denominations have all now removed barriers to LGBTQ participation in the pulpit and at the altar.
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Churches Tied to Civil Rights Awarded National Park Service Preservation Funds
Other grantees will use the NPS funding to conduct historical surveys, including one in Detroit that will explore 'the role of religion in the struggle for equality.’
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Episcopal Professor Hopes to ‘reorient’ How Churches Deal with Politics
An Episcopal pastor and professor is hoping to influence how congregations handle politics by showing that political action is integral to Christian belief and practice
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Baptist communicators trek to mission board headquarters | Baptist Press
RICHMOND, Va. – Imagine, this is a story about a fairly nondescript building. Even so: “This is a holy place where missionaries around the world are supported and encouraged,” Sharon Mager said after being at the International Mission Board’s headquarters in Richmond for the Baptist Communicators Association annual workshop.
