Like Father, Like Son: IMB Missionary Takes over Parents’ Rural Ministry | Baptist Press
It’s not uncommon for a son or daughter to take over the family business. But when the family business is international ministry, it’s a bit rarer.
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Franklin Graham Says ‘Christian nationalism’ is a ‘coin the media came up with’
Evangelist Franklin Graham, the son of legendary evangelist Billy Graham, said in a recent interview that the term Christian nationalism is often used by the media as a tactic to polarize and divide
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In Asian American Churches, Generational Differences Deter Young Leaders
Survey: Majority-Asian churches are half as likely to have leaders under 30.
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Down a long lonesome highway, Nevada pastors gather to reinforce importance of fellowship | Baptist Press
ELKO, Nev. (BP) — An example in contrasts, Nevada is home to the glitz of Las Vegas as well as the loneliest road in America. It appears on lists for both the fastest-growing and least densely populated states. The land has mountains but also vast deserts.
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Law-enforcement chaplains needed on the front lines | Baptist Press
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (BP)—As the police car headed out of an apartment complex and toward Main Street of a small Tennessee town, Pastor Michael Koontz looked out the window at the Halloween decorations in a small house on the corner.
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Mennonites March 135 Miles to White House for Gaza Cease-Fire
Organizers said the group included Mennonites from at least 40 different churches, as well as interfaith supporters from Catholic, Lutheran, Jewish, evangelical Christian, and Southern Baptist traditions.
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Can Single Pastors Date within Their Congregation? John Piper Answers
Theologian and author John Piper suggested that it can be appropriate for single pastors to date within their congregations, stressing that religious leaders should be transparent in their desires
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Church of the Nazarene Expels LGBTQ-Affirming Theologian
The church court stripped the Rev. Thomas Jay Oord, of Nampa, Idaho, of his preaching credentials and expelled him from membership in the 2.5 million-member global denomination.
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Church of England Vicar Not Obligated to Resign Despite No-Confidence Vote
A Church of England vicar is not obligated to step down despite a congregation s vote of no confidence after his actions allegedly caused attendance to plummet, the diocese says
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Todd Fisher recovering after automobile accident | Baptist Press
OKLAHOMA CITY (BP) -- Oklahoma Baptists Executive Director Todd Fisher was involved in a serious automobile accident while traveling in Oklahoma to speak at a ministry event July 28.
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Robert Morris’ Son Exits Gateway Church; Max Lucado to Serve as Teaching Pastor
Bestselling Christian author Max Lucado will join Gateway Church as a teaching pastor while James Morris, the son of the church s embattled founder Robert Morris, stepped down Thursday, only weeks
