Tennessee Pastor Aims to Be ‘Paul’ to Kenya’s ‘Timothys’ | Baptist Press
MORRISTOWN, Tenn. – Doug Brown stood on the slopes of Mount Kenya in the cold rain, praying for the 50 students he had traveled 8,000 miles to teach.
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For United Methodists’ Top Court, 2024 Is the New 2020
The United Methodist Judicial Council, the denomination’s top court, ruled again on the question of leaving the denomination in a decision released last week as the church goes through a slow-moving split over the ordination and marriage of its LGBTQ members.
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Judge OKs Arkansas Church’s Lawsuit against UMC to Save Church Property
A judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a congregation that voted to leave The United Methodist Church and took issue with the conditions over securing its church property
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Since the 1880s, Southern Baptists Have Argued Over the Role of Women
Since 2000, official Southern Baptist doctrine limits the role of pastor to men. But that doctrine had never been enforced at the national level until recently.
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Author Tells Stories of Christian Martyrs, Warns of ‘slow squeezing’ of Religious Freedom in West
Johnnie Moore discusses his new book The New Book of Christian Martyrs and why Christians in the West must be militant about preserving religious freedom
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EDUCATION DIGEST: John Mark Yeats to lead Corban University, Bowling named acting president of Northern Seminary | Baptist Press
John Mark Yeats named 11th president of Corban University, John Bowling becomes acting president of Northern Seminary as the university investigates the actions of William Shiell
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Rick Warren Says Scripture Changed His Stance on Female Pastors — Not Culture – RELEVANT
Rick Warren, founder of Saddleback Church, has shared that Scripture led him to change his mind on female pastors, not the culture. "I'm a Bible guy,"
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Church Files Lawsuit against Connecticut’s Preschool Vaccine Mandate, Cites 1 Timothy 5:22
A Connecticut church academy is suing state officials, alleging that a vaccine mandate for students passed in 2021 violates its First and 14th Amendments rights because many of its members object to ...
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Pastor, sons use hobby to provide guitars for missionaries | Baptist Press
JACKSON, TN. (BP) — Pastor Greg Gilbreath of Madison Baptist Church has always enjoyed both playing and repairing his own guitars.
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A Moral Reckoning 20 Years in the Making
This edition of A Public Witness revisits how too many American Christians decided to support an unjust war and considers what lessons the American Church can learn two decades later in the hopes of not repeating a sin of such consequence.
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Hillsong Church charged Compassion International $1M annually for promotion: report
Hillsong Church has been charging child sponsorship and Christian humanitarian aid organization Compassion International 1 million annually to do God s work in helping young children through a ...
