Thou Shalt Not … Amend the State Constitution?
This issue of A Public Witness takes you inside a hyperpartisan church for a taste of how the gospel of Jesus is being supplanted by an imperial lust for political power.
Church & Ministries
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‘Revisions’ to Be Made to Lambeth Call on Human Dignity
Changes are being made to a draft 'Call' at the Lambeth Conference that seeks to reaffirm a traditional interpretation of marriage and sexuality.
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Looking back on the last Lambeth Conference
As Anglican bishops from around the world gather for the 2022 Lambeth Conference in Canterbury, Kent, UK, this week, Rev Peter Crumpler recalls his part in the last Conference, back in 2008.
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SBC DIGEST: Pastor, SBC influencer Jeffrey Curtis dies; Leaders urge McConnell to reject marriage bill | Baptist Press
Pastor Jeffrey Curtis remembered as ‘intentional role model’; Mohler, Allen among signatories of letter denouncing marriage bill,
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Pope apologizes for church abuse of indigenous children
Pope Francis issued an apology Monday for the role the Catholic church played in government-run schools that meant to assimilate native children into Canadian culture until the 1970s. At least 150,000...
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FIRST-PERSON: Confession and Cooperation | Baptist Press
TIGERVILLE, S.C. (BP) – Southern Baptists have begun a public conversation about the relationship between our confession of faith and our commitment to cooperation.
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SBC’s convention manager has ‘heart of a servant’ | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – In 28 years with the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee, Lynn Richmond has had several job titles, but she has never changed positions.
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Bart Barber Wants the Southern Baptist Convention To Regain Its Rural Soul
While Bart Barber has been involved with Southern Baptist Convention polity for years — he was the head of the resolutions committee that selected and shaped many of the proposed reforms — Barber is the first SBC president in nearly two decades not to emerge from an urban or suburban megachurch.
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The Case for Going to the Early Service – RELEVANT
At some point in the late 80s and early 90s, churches — feeling pretty cocky off their ballooning megachurch numbers and stadium-filling CCM acts — were
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‘GOD ALONE Turned the Tide of This Battle’: Pastor John Gray Praises the Lord for His Healing After Leaving Hospital
Pastor John Gray publicly praised God in an Instagram post published by his wife Aventer Gray after being released Tuesday from a hospital where he was being treated for a life-threatening saddle pulmonary embolism. He also had additional blood clots in his lungs.
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Episcopal Church Defers Resolutions Labeling Israel ‘apartheid’ State to 2024 Convention
The Episcopal Church has deferred three resolutions labeling Israel an apartheid state until its next General Convention, scheduled to take place in Louisville, Kentucky in 2024
