Christian Leaders Urge Guarding Rights of Minneapolis church
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Over 6,000 UMC churches granted disaffiliation amid schism over homosexuality
More than 6,000 congregations have left the United Methodist Church over the past couple of years due to the denomination s ongoing debate over whether to no longer consider homosexuality a sin
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Church Attendance Still Below Pre-Pandemic Levels Despite Slight Uptick, New Data Shows
Religious worship service attendance in the United States is still below pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels despite a slight increase in the last two years, with a slightly steeper decline among Catholics ...
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Elevation Church withdraws from SBC cooperation | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – After more than two decades of affiliation, Elevation Church in Matthews, N.C., says they no longer desire to cooperate with the SBC. The church informed the SBC Executive Committee of their decision by letter dated June 26.
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FIRST-PERSON: How to love America | Baptist Press
This year, across America, families large and small will gather and celebrate America’s 247th birthday. As we break out the fireworks (legally, of course), crank up the Lee Greenwood, and light the grill, we should reflect on how Christians should feel about this nation.
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John Piper says women shouldn’t lead parachurch organizations
Notable theologian, author and Bible teacher John Piper argued this week that women should not hold spiritually authoritative positions in parachurch organizations, believing that this runs afoul of ...
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Kids at Texas church pack 9,000 meals for the needy for Vacation Bible School project
A group of elementary school-aged children, along with a few adult volunteers, helped package 9,000 meals for the needy, as part of a global effort to combat hunger
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Resolution on care, support for pastors and ministry leaders aims to ease their burden | Baptist Press
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – The reality of both internal and external struggles for church leaders served as the impetus for a committee-generated
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SBC evangelists celebrate Cajun Jubilee during Annual Meeting | Baptist Press
NEW ORLEANS – About 200 people gathered June 12 in the Riverside Room of Hampton Inn Convention Center for a Cajun Jubilee hosted by COSBE, the Conference of Southern Baptist Evangelists.
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Church Members Say They Fired Their Pastor, But He Refused to Leave after Judge Overruled the Decision
Members of the 118-year-old New Central Baptist Church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, say they voted to fire their pastor after accusing him of behaving like a dictator and a laundry list of ...
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Pastor finds pickleball can be evangelistic tool | Baptist Press
LONDON, Ky. (BP) – Gospel conversations can come from almost any circumstance or activity. Even pickleball.
