As RFRA turns 30, religious freedom faces new challenges | Baptist Press
WASHINGTON (BP) – Thirty years after a landmark piece of religious freedom legislation was enacted, it’s more needed than ever.
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City of Bethlehem cancels Christmas festivities over Gaza conflict
The city where Jesus Christ was born announced on Tuesday that it was canceling most celebrations for the Christmas holiday. Bethlehem Municipality posted images on social media of crews removing Chri...
3 Texas United Methodist Church Conferences Looking to Merge into Single Regional Body
Three Texas-based conferences of the United Methodist Church are mulling the possibility of merging into one following the departure of 300 congregations from the regional bodies
Heartache and Uncertainty for Church of England's Evangelicals after Same-Sex Blessing Vote
"Well with tears, and a tearing heart… it's into the desert I say… Into the desert like ancestors of old."
Church of England Synod Moves Forward with a Test of Prayers for Same-Sex Couples
The vote follows the House of Bishops’ agreement last month to commend ‘Prayers of Love and Faith,’ a collection of prayers and readings for use in existing services. The bishops also approved the prayers as the basis for stand-alone services for gay couples.
Global South Decries Church of England's 'disastrous decision' to Move Forward with Same-Sex ...
The Global South Fellowship of Anglicans (GSFA) has said it is "saddened" by the decision of the Church of England General Synod yesterday to continue the process towards implementing same-sex blessings.
Historic Catholic church in Ohio set to be demolished amid 'overwhelming' $1.5M repair costs
A historic Roman Catholic church in Ohio has been approved for potential demolition by its leaders amid need for more than 1 5 million in repairs
STATE MEETINGS: Michigan, Wyoming | Baptist Press
Michigan announces search for high-energy leader; Wyoming meets for 40th annual meeting.
STATE MEETINGS: Maryland-Delaware, SBCV | Baptist Press
Maryland-Delaware Baptists meet ‘In Jesus’ Name’; SBCV announces foster care initiative; record giving to national SBC partners.
STATE MEETINGS: Florida, Georgia | Baptist Press
Florida Baptists continue forwarding 51%, approve name change for The Baptist College Of Florida; Georgia Baptists pass increased budget, call out the called.
