Pope Francis Says 'being homosexual is not a crime' But Still a Sin
Pope Francis said in an interview this week that while homosexuality is sinful, countries should not criminalize homosexual practices
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Church Staff Need 'theological unity,' Not Diverse Theological Views: John Piper
John Piper recently addressed his limits on what he considers an acceptable ministry partner, noting that he has degrees of acceptance of theological differences depending on the circumstances
Middle Collegiate Church Expects Historic Façade To Be Demolished by Spring
Middle Collegiate, on Manhattan’s Lower East Side, is one of four Collegiate Churches of New York that sprung from a Reformed Church congregation in New Amsterdam founded in 1628, and they are considered the oldest continuous Protestant congregations in the Americas.
What Does It Mean to Be Anointed? Tony Evans Answers
Pastor Tony Evans recently explained what it means to be anointed, saying the key for Christians is knowing what it is and how to use it
Maryland church’s food ministry opens doors, hearts | Baptist Press
GLEN BURNIE, Md. (BP) – One Saturday a month, North Glen Community Church’s parking lot comes alive with hundreds of cars, four lanes wide, packing the lot. Police reserve officers direct traffic, and Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) members handle traffic management support. Cars begin lining up over an hour…
Legal Disputes between Celebration Church and Founders Move to Circuit Court
A hearing set for Monday regarding a lawsuit by leaders of Celebration Church in Jacksonville, Florida, to evict the church s founders from a Black Hammock Island home purchased as a parsonage was ...
SBC President Bart Barber Says Sexual Abuse Hotline 'worth the cost' in Response to Concerns
Bart Barber, president of the Southern Baptist Convention, said the cost of doing nothing to combat sexual abuse outweighs the cost of doing something in response to concerns about the cost of an ...
After fire, Oklahoma church experiences ‘motivational kindness’ | Baptist Press
WEATHERFORD, Okla. (BP) – Pastor Skylar Spradlin of Trinity Baptist Church said it was “an ordinary day” when he and another church staff member discovered a fire that broke out in the church’s sanctuary Nov. 1, 2022.
‘Not a Real Schism’: Four Years Later, UMC Exodus Less a Gush, More a Trickle
Nearly four years ago, the United Methodist Church approved an exit plan for churches wishing to break away from the global denomination over differing beliefs about sexuality, setting in motion what many believed would be a modern-day schism. Since then, a new analysis has found, it’s fallen well short of that.
Megachurch Fires Worship Artist over Extramarital Affair with Woman from Another City
New Life Church in Colorado Springs has fired former Vertical Worship band member and songwriter Andi Rozier for an alleged extramarital relationship, according to Executive Pastor Brian Newberg
