Global Baptists Meet in Toronto to Work for Justice and Peace
This issue of A Public Witness treks to The Six to cover the recent gathering of the Baptist World Alliance.
Church & Ministries
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Over 2,000 Mexico City Congregations Join Forces for Franklin Graham’s Esperanza CDMX Festival
In an effort to bring the message of Christ to Mexico City, more than 2,000 congregations have joined together for the Esperanza CDMX Festival with Franklin Graham This event, to be held on Feb 17 ...
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Advocate Group Upsets IHOPKC with New Video Allegations against Mike Bickle
A group of former leaders at International House of Prayer Kansas City sought to defend themselves in a collection of videos Wednesday in an ongoing war of narratives about allegations of abuse ...
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Archbishop of Canterbury and Pope in joint call for Christian unity
The Archbishop of Canterbury and Pope Francis met in Rome this week where they issued a fresh call for Christian unity.
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Catholic Group Urges Pope to Dismiss Cardinal Who Wrote Erotic Story about Jesus
An influential Catholic organization is asking Pope Francis to dismiss a top Vatican official after reports about sexually explicit books he wrote decades ago have resurfaced
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Florida pastor uses cancer treatment as Gospel-sharing opportunity | Baptist Press
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (BP) – Six-hour sessions of chemotherapy, four dozen radiation appointments and countless medical procedures. This has been Larry Brister’s new normal for two years.
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Summit offers 12,000 hours of training for church leaders | Baptist Press
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (BP) – Church leaders from the central states engaged 12,000 hours of training, teaching and worship at the three-day Midwest Leadership Summit meeting in Springfield January 23-25. In multiple plenary sessions led by national SBC speakers and church-planting practitioners, and in 80 breakout sessions, almost 1,000 leaders shared…
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New Details Emerge in Unexpected Death of 44-Year-Old Texas Pastor Bryan Dunagan
New details emerged this week regarding the unexpected death of a Presbyterian pastor in Texas who died last October at age 44
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Latest Candidate to Head Southern Baptists’ Executive Committee Withdraws
The Executive Committee, which oversees the SBC's operations between meetings of the convention's governing body, has been without a permanent leader since 2021.
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SBC Executive Committee president candidate withdraws from search process
An unnamed candidate for president of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee has withdrawn from the selection process to fill the leadership position that has been vacant since 2021
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Summit goers unhindered by ice storm | Baptist Press
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (BP) – Two days of snow turned to rain and ice threatened, but the weather failed to stop those headed to the 2024 Midwest Leadership Summit in Springfield. With 1,000 people from nine Baptist conventions covering 12 states signed up for the three-day conference, registration was brisk at…
