Progressive National Baptist Young People See Signs of Welcome but Seek Less Judgment
‘I feel like also seasoned adults complain about what we're wearing,’ said one teen about her historically Black denomination.
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Historic North Carolina Church Trying to Leave UMC Shuttered by Regional Conference
A small congregation in North Carolina that was planning to hold a vote to possibly disaffiliate from the United Methodist Church was instead closed down by a regional body of the denomination, ...
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Pope Francis ‘progressively improving’ Since Hospitalization over Respiratory Illness
Pope Francis is reportedly doing better after being hospitalized for serious respiratory issues, with the head of the Roman Catholic Church thanking supporters for their prayers
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Baptism Sunday set to make a splash in churches | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – Todd Unzicker admits that having a baptism Sunday might be a bit gimmicky. But Baptists emphasizing baptism should be a slam dunk, right?
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Pope Francis in the Hospital for Pulmonary Infection
Pope Francis has had difficulty breathing in recent days and the Vatican said Wednesday that he went to the hospital to get treatment for a pulmonary infection. The 86-year-old Pope does not have COVI...
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Judge Rejects Lawsuit Seeking to Stop Louisiana Churches from Leaving the UMC
A judge has ruled against a lawsuit aimed at stopping congregations in Louisiana from leaving The United Methodist Church, citing the constitutionally protected separation of church and state
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‘Christians can’t be demon possessed’: Deliverance minister Alexander Pagani sets record straight
Pastor Alexander Pagani, who s well known for his deliverance ministry, said for the last time he is setting the record straight concerning claims that he and others working in deliverance ministry ...
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Christians Can’t Be Demon Possessed: Deliverance Minister Alexander Pagani Sets Record Straight
Pastor Alexander Pagani, who s well known for his deliverance ministry, said for the last time he is setting the record straight concerning claims that he and others working in deliverance ministry ...
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Study: Religious Attendance Dips Slightly after Pandemic
The study found the share of U.S. adults who generally say they attend religious services at least once a month dropped from 33% in 2019, before the COVID-19 outbreak, to 30% in 2022.
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Letters help young woman grieve her best friend, slain at school | Baptist Press
LEONARDTOWN, Md. — Traumatized following the tragic shooting and subsequent death of one of her best friends, Macy McCombs published “Letters to Jaelynn: A True Story of Friendship, Loss, and Healing,” released this week. In the book, she shares the story of Jaelynn Willey’s death and the impact it had…
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Sons to lead 2023 Committee on Resolutions | Baptist Press
FARMERSVILLE, Texas (BP) – SBC president Bart Barber has named South Carolina pastor David Sons as the chairman of the Committee on Resolutions for the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting to be held in New Orleans this June.
