Settlement Gets Ministry Back into Ohio County’s Foster Care
Loading the Audio Player... An Ohio county agreed to pay $120,000 to settle a lawsuit with a ministry that was excluded from the foster care system for hiring only Christian emplo...
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The pulpit needs a boardroom—churches must invest in pastoral business training
Pastors leading congregations that have grown into full-scale institutions come under increasing pressure with budgets, payrolls, properties, and social programs, and yet many were never trained to manage them. To mitigate misconduct, modern ministries need more than anointing; they need competent management.
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N.C. church chooses forgiveness after string of HVAC thefts | Baptist Press
RUFFIN, N.C. — A North Carolina church is choosing to forgive a man accused of stealing HVAC units from its property and several other churches and businesses across the Triad in recent weeks.
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First-Ever New York Apologetics Conference Addresses Hard Questions of Faith | Baptist Press
ALBANY, N.Y. (BP) – Responding to culture’s toughest questions about the faith was the focus of the first-ever apologetics conference presented by the Baptist Convention of New York (BCNY), April 24-25, in Albany. More than 250 attended.
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Vermont Christian School Partially Settles Lawsuit over Female Sports
Faith & Religion Post Date: May 1, 2026 A basketball at Mid Vermont ...
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Tribal men in India assault pastor, family for their faith
Two men of traditional tribal religion in central India on April 13 assaulted a pastor and his family for their Christian faith in an attempt to chase them from their land and home, sources said.
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Jamaica Church Vows to Continue Services After Fatal Shooting of Member
The Jamaica Evangelical Alliance has condemned the fatal shooting of a woman at a church in western Jamaica, while the pastor of the congregation where the attack occurred said the church would continue holding services and would not employ private security guards in response.
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Church of the Nazarene Launches Ireland Partnership to Support Church Planting, Ministry
The Church of the Nazarene has launched a new church planting and theological education strategy for the island of Ireland, aiming to strengthen ministry efforts across both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
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2033 in Paul’s Perspective: Suffering, Reconciliation, and Biblical Ethics for Outreach
The year 2033 has become significant focal point for the global Church, in an attempt to rally fresh evangelistic energy leading up to the 2,000th anniversary of Christ's resurrection. Yet we must not forget that the Church's authority is rooted in Jesus' example on the cross. Broad-spectrum evangelistic initiatives will not replace the need for embodied witness with those who are suffering.
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Missouri Baptists Prepare for FIFA World Cup Outreach in Kansas City | Baptist Press
KANSAS CITY – The world is coming to Kansas City this summer for the largest sporting event on the planet. As many as 1 million visitors from around the globe may flood into the city for the FIFA World Cup in June and July, and Missouri Baptists are preparing to…
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Rededicate 250 could be largest US religious gathering in 50 years, Robert Jeffress says
Thousands are expected to gather on the National Mall next month for a massive day of prayer and worship aimed at calling the United States back to God ahead of its 250th anniversary, with one pastor
