The Week of American Idolatry
For this issue of A Public Witness, we virtually trek deep in the heart of Texas to see how “God and country” too often looks more like country as god at Prestonwood Baptist Church.
Church & Ministries
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What is Happening with the SBC and the Department of Justice?
Confusion over the status of a DOJ investigation into the SBC has strained already tense relationships between abuse survivors and the nation’s largest Protestant denomination.
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8 Prominent Charismatic Elders Declare Mike Bickle ‘unfit’ for Ministry
Eight prominent Charismatic elders, including theologian and media personality Michael Brown, have declared embattled International House of Prayer Kansas City founder Mike Bickle "unfit" for ministry, warning that the 24/7 prayer ministry has some "dangerous cult-like tendencies" that need to be addressed.
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Extended Family and a Church Called Refuge | Baptist Press
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (BP) – Josh and Beth Glymph are different, but not in the way people might expect.
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FIRST-PERSON: The preeminence of the Gospel | Baptist Press
This past Sunday, Sarah and I traveled to Sioux City, Iowa, to celebrate the retirement of Bob Dillman, my former associate pastor at Southern Hills.
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8 Prominent Charismatic Elders Declare Mike Bickle ‘unfit’ for Ministry
Michael Brown and seven other prominent Charismatic movement elders have declared embattled International House of Prayer Kansas City founder Mike Bickle unfit for ministry, warning that the 24 7 ...
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Protesting From the Pews
This issue of A Public Witness looks back at the 'kneel-ins' of the civil rights movement to consider recent protests at prominent churches.
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DOJ Ends Investigation into SBC Leaders over Allegations of Abuse Cover-Up; No Charges Filed
The United States Department of Justice has completed its investigation into alleged abuse within the Southern Baptist Convention and has decided not to file any charges against the nation s largest ...
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Pastor Steve Gaines Credits ‘miracles and medicine’ for Improving His Cancer Diagnosis
The former head of the largest Protestant denomination in the United States has shared a positive update on his cancer diagnosis while acknowledging that health problems still linger
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WEEK OF PRAYER: Former Ethiopian enemies team up to plant church in Denver | Baptist Press
DENVER – Go east. It’s easy to assume that’s the command God gives when He calls someone to reach Africans with the Gospel. And it makes sense. For more than 100 years, conventional wisdom has said the missionary highway from North America to Africa runs one way.
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Monthly CP giving totals the highest in more than two years | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – Generous giving through the National Cooperative Program significantly cut into this year’s budget deficit. CP giving exceeded the monthly budgeted amount by more than 5 percent.
