SBC DIGEST: WMU honors Cindy Vang; Union honors Ben Mandrell | Baptist Press
Vang recognized for women’s leadership development; Union presents Lifeway’s Mandrell with Dodd Award.
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FIRST-PERSON: On confessional clarity and learning from our mistakes | Baptist Press
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (BP) – Amid the many other important decisions made at the SBC annual meeting last week, we did something historic by amending the Baptist Faith and Message from the floor of the convention with little discussion and frankly, it seems, even less awareness that it was even happening.
Ex-gay worship leader says Christ's mercy gave him new life after backsliding into homosexuality
A worship leader who turned away from homosexuality to follow Jesus has shared an online testimony about how an encounter with Christ restored him to faith at a time when he backslid for six months
Utah School District Returns Bible to Shelves
Officials from the Davis School District north of Salt Lake City decided Tuesday that the Bible is age-appropriate for all district libraries. In December, an anonymous person requested the book be re...
Church of England vicars demand pay raise for first time amid UK's ongoing cost-of-living crisis
Amid Britain s ongoing cost-of-living crisis, vicars in the Church of England have made a formal request for increased pay a move that hasn t happened in roughly 500 years
It’s ‘hellish doctrine’ to Believe ‘God wants you to be happy, never suffer': Pastor Kent Christmas
Founding pastor of Regeneration Nashville, Kent Christmas, has slammed the idea that God wants Christians to be happy and never suffer as a hellish doctrine being driven by lazy Christians
Fellowship of Christian Athletes Camps Expecting Upwards of 100K Attendees This Summer
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes believes it could set a new record for attendees of its summer camps, with as many as 100,000 expected to attend upwards of 900 camps worldwide
Well-Being of Pastors Drops Significantly, Especially in Having True Friends: Study
In key measures of well-being such as physical, mental, emotional, and overall health, pastors have suffered significant declines over the last seven years, especially when it comes to having true ...
40 Percent of Churchgoers Are Still Doing Online Church - RELEVANT
Livestream church services have become a popular alternative for many churchgoers, with nearly 40 percent saying they've watched a livestream instead of
William Barber Departs Pulpit of Greenleaf Church With an Ode to the Power of Disability
The sermon, which capped his 30-year tenure as pastor of the Disciples of Christ church in Goldsboro, North Carolina, was unusually personal.
