SBC Ethics Committee Names New Candidate for President
Loading the Audio Player... A search committee within the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, or ERLC, on Monday announced Evan Lenow was its candidate for the group’s next...
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Nevada church builds on its CP giving | Baptist Press
CARSON CITY, Nev. (BP) – Four years ago, two solid, Carson City Southern Baptist churches (First Baptist Church and Capital Baptist Church) dissolved, and Mountain Vista Baptist Church was planted the next Sunday.
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October Cooperative Program giving 5 percent below budget | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – The 2023 fiscal year for national Cooperative Program giving got off to what has become a typical slow start this October. As has been the case for five of the past seven years, giving was strong but below budget to begin the year with just over $15.1…
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Brian Houston blames Hillsong board’s statements for resignation, insists he’s not an alcoholic
Hillsong Church s founder and former global senior pastor Brian Houston blamed public statements made by the church s board for his abrupt resignation earlier this year instead of any mistakes he ...
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United Methodist Church Elects First Native American Bishop
A regional body of The United Methodist Church has elected the first Native American bishop in the history of the mainline Protestant denomination
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Craig Groeschel Defines Sexual Integrity in a Broken World, Details His ‘first Christian relationship’
Pastor Craig Groeschel of the multi-site house of worship Life Church preached Sunday on how Christians married or single can live with sexual integrity in a world filled with sexual brokenness
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SBC President, Executive Committee Chair Respond to Proposed Amendment on Female Pastors
Any discussion concerning women serving as pastors in Southern Baptist churches must be informed by past decisions made by the Southern Baptist Convention SBC , two key SBC figures said Wednesday
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Rooftop pastor comes down amid cheers | Baptist Press
CHICAGO – After 345 days enduring the extremes of the Windy City’s weather since Nov. 30, 2021, Southern Baptist Pastor Corey Brooks of New Beginnings Church climbed down Oct. 29 from his 40-foot perch atop shipping containers across the street from the church.
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‘Flagship congregation’ of Tennessee UMC Votes to Leave Denomination amid LGBT Schism
A large church in Tennessee, known as the state s flagship United Methodist congregation, voted to leave The United Methodist Church amid the ongoing schism over homosexuality that has divided the ...
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FIRST-PERSON: So much more than Sunday morning | Baptist Press
DALLAS (BP) – A strong, late summer thunderstorm blew through the Metroplex one afternoon a few weeks ago. I watched it from my office window, and it seemed to leave just as quickly as it came.
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50 Years Later, he’s still passionate about student ministry | Baptist Press
BELL, Fla. (BP) – When Bill Hughes first began working in student ministry back in 1972, he had no idea that it would be his life’s calling, or that he’d spend the next 50 years doing it.
