Christian Leaders Urge Guarding Rights of Minneapolis church
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God answers New Mexico church’s specific prayer for missions partnership | Baptist Press
ALBUQUERQUE (BP) – In 2021, the staff of First Baptist Church of West Albuquerque began to pray about what God would have the church do about a mission strategy. Refusing to take a “shotgun” approach to missions or throw a dart at a map, the team at First Baptist sought…
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FIRST-PERSON: 7 considerations for Southern Baptists in the days ahead | Baptist Press
Southern Baptists are facing decisions that could represent a significant shift in terms of who we are and how we cooperate.
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Soul Survivor Founder Mike Pilavachi Resigns amid Investigation into Abuse Allegations
The founder of the popular Soul Survivor youth ministry in the United Kingdom has resigned amid an ongoing investigation by the Church of England into allegations of inappropriate intimate ...
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UMC Conference Can’t Stop Church from Pursuing Disaffiliation, Judge Rules
A judge has ruled that a United Methodist Church congregation in Oklahoma can be allowed to leave the denomination, ruling against the regional body
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77 Faith Groups Get Total of $92 Million for Innovative Faith Programs for Children
‘Whether it's fragmentation, technological advances, or spirituality, we need to refresh the traditional approaches to our faith,’ said one grant recipient.
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Fire destroys S.C. church’s sanctuary, but members’ spirits undaunted | Baptist Press
TAYLORS, S.C. (BP) – The sanctuary of Camp Creek Baptist Church is gone — now only a charred shell. A lightning bolt likely ignited the blaze that gutted the building on Sunday, July 2.
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Poorest Americans Most Likely to Have ‘great deal’ of Confidence in Church: Gallup
While confidence in the Church or organized religion remains at historic lows, the poorest Americans, those living in households earning less than 50,000 annually, are more likely to express a great ...
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BGCT messengers adopt amended motion to affirm women in ministry | Baptist Press
McALLEN, Texas (BP) – Following a 30-minute discussion during the second business session, messengers to the 2023 Texas Baptists Family Gathering adopted an amended motion to affirm women in ministry.
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Maine pastor and African immigrant reaching those on the margins | Baptist Press
PORTLAND, Maine (BP) – Known for lobsters, cobblestone streets and an iconic lighthouse, Portland is not generally considered a hub for immigrants. But according to the Maine Immigrants’ Rights Coalition, America’s “Vacationland” of Maine is home to 87,200 immigrants and refugees, including asylum seekers and undocumented people of all ages…
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United Church of Christ Urges Churches to Help ‘pregnant people’ Get Abortions
The United Church of Christ overwhelmingly passed a resolution calling on member congregations of the liberal mainline denomination to help pregnant people get abortions
