New Mexico Children’s Home Offering Seminary for Houseparents | Baptist Press
PORTALES, N.M. (BP) – Some ideas are so simple, so needed and so good, it’s hard to figure out why it took so long to think of them.
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How Patriarchy in the Church Plays a Role in Abuse – RELEVANT
I have experienced abuse at the hands of multiple perpetrators. One was a romantic partner who led a ministry for my former church. The other was a
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Hillsong Church not built on ‘any one person,’ leader says amid Brian Houston scandal
Through tears, Hillsong Church’s Interim Global Senior Pastor Phil Dooley reminded congregants on Sunday that their church is “built on Jesus, not just on any one person” in the wake of new allegations of misconduct against founding pastor Brian Houston.
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Evangelical pastor Jimmy Evans calls Putin the ‘new Hitler on a rampage’
An evangelical pastor in Texas recently preached a sermon on Bible prophecy in which he declared that Russian President Vladimir Putin is “the new Hitler on a rampage and may also be Gog mentioned in Old Testament End Times prophecy.
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How a formerly homeless mother’s ministry has empowered churches to help thousands of single moms
As a former homeless and severely abused single mother, Jennifer Maggio of Louisiana knows firsthand the difficulties of raising children without a husband. After finding the Lord in the early 2000’s, she felt a call from God deep in her spirit to help other single mothers facing those same trials she endured.
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LEGAL DIGEST: High court rejects case of Christian group, bisexual lawyer; Judge: Same-sex marriage license denials violated rights | Baptist Press
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court says it won't review the case of a Seattle-based Christian organization that was sued after declining to hire a bisexual lawyer who applied for a job. A lower court let the case go forward, and the high court said Monday it wouldn't intervene. Two…
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Kids, adults need Opportunity Center in Chicago | Baptist Press
CHICAGO – It’s hard to be a kid in the inner city of Chicago’s South Side.
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Churches nationwide give away free ‘gas on God’ to hundreds of cars amid rising prices
Amid rising gas prices, churches around the United States are helping communities by giving away thousands of dollars worth of gas to hundreds of cars, bringing smiles to the drivers and infusing hope.
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PolitiFact debunks false claims American megachurches aren’t helping Ukrainians
Megachurches in the United States are doing their part to help raise funds and supplies to help those impacted by the Russian invasion of Ukraine despite false posts on social media, including one from a widely-followed liberal Facebook page, claiming otherwise.
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Majority white Illinois church with no ties to slavery donates over $50K to reparations fund
A predominantly white congregation in Illinois has donated over $50,000 to a reparations fund to benefit African Americans in their community.
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Hillsong founder Brian Houston was drunk inside a woman’s hotel room for 40 minutes, church reveals
Hillsong Church founder Brian Houston violated the church's code of conduct by entering the hotel room of an unidentified woman for 40 minutes while under the influence of alcohol and prescription drugs during the church’s annual conference in 2019, officials revealed Friday.
