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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Church of England Publishes Draft Prayers for Same-Sex Blessings
The Church of England has today published draft prayers to be used in blessing services for same-sex couples.
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Evangelicals May Reject Authority of Liberal Bishops in Church of England
Evangelical ministers in the Church of England are being urged to indicate their willingness to repudiate their obedience to any bishop who departs from established orthodoxy on issues of sexual morality – and to seek alternative episcopal oversight.
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Ex-SBC Pres. Johnny Hunt Returns to Pulpit after Allegation He Sexually Assaulted Pastor’s Wife 12 years ago
Six months after he was suspended as pastor emeritus by First Baptist Church Woodstock in Georgia following an investigation that concluded allegations he sexually assaulted a younger pastor s wife ...
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FIRST-PERSON: The best missions catalyst at your church | Baptist Press
The world population has eclipsed 8,000,000,000 people. There is more lostness in the world today than ever before. Jesus is the answer to the lostness of the world. He's the only hope for the 8,000,000,000 souls today. And it just may be a Sunday school teacher who can make the…
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Church of England: Gay Couples Can’t Marry But Will Receive ‘God’s blessing’
The Church of England has announced its support for a proposal that will allow congregations to bless same-sex unions but maintain a traditional definition of marriage
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Church of England Proposes New Guidance on Gay Marriage
The Church of England on Wednesday proposed that clergy could give prayers of dedication, thanksgiving, or blessing after same-sex civil marriages or partnerships, but said it would not allow same-sex...
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Georgia family of six sells home, crosses continent to encourage church planters | Baptist Press
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (BP) – Kevin and Casey Kilgore had what most would consider normal lives. Kevin had served as an associate pastor at Northside Baptist Church in Tifton, Ga., for 14 years. They had four daughters, all in public schools, a mortgage – and a cat.
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WMU leaders meet in person for the first time in three years | Baptist Press
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (BP) – For the first time since January 2020, the WMU board met in person for the organization’s January board meeting.
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Texas plane crash kills four members of Tennessee church | Baptist Press
LAVACA COUNTY, Texas (BP) – plane crash in Lavaca County, Texas, has killed four members of Harvest Church in Germantown, Tenn., and left one person hospitalized in Victoria, Texas.
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Senior British Lawmaker Urges CofE to Back Same-Sex Marriage at General Synod
One of the most powerful voices in the British government is urging the Church of England to change its doctrinal teaching on same-sex marriage
