Episcopal Diocese Elects New Bishop after Nearly 3-Year Vacancy, LGBT Disputes
A diocese of The Episcopal Church that has been without a bishop for nearly three years amid concerns over voting and LGBT issues has finally elected a new leader
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You Can’t Love the Church in the Abstract
It's easy to say you love the church universal, the whole bride of Christ. But Scripture unmistakably calls us to love the local congregation too.
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Korean Christians’ Use of Fortune-Telling Raises Concern among Church Leaders
A recent survey showing that one in five churchgoing Protestants in South Korea used shamanistic services within the past three years has prompted concern among Korean Christian scholars and pastors.
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Gateway Church, Robert Morris Agree to Arbitrate Lawsuit over Retirement
Loading the Audio Player... The Dallas-area megachurch reportedly reached an agreement in the lawsuit brought by Robert Morris, the church’s disgraced former pastor, over millio...
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Kentucky pastor Aaron Rouse to be nominated for SBC 2nd VP | Baptist Press
LEWISBURG, Ky. (BP) – Kentucky pastor Austin Rouse will be nominated for second vice president at the 2026 SBC Annual Meeting in Orlando. Rouse is the pastor of families and students at Southern Heights Baptist in Russellville, Ky.
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Gateway Church, Robert Morris move multimillion dollar retirement pay dispute to arbitration
Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas, and its founder, Robert Morris, have moved their dispute over his multimillion-dollar retirement package, which he alleges is owed to him and his wife, Debbie, to
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Evangelists, AMS leaders to meet in Orlando | Baptist Press
ORLANDO – The Conference of Southern Baptist Evangelists plans to host an hour-long praise and worship service as a concluding event of Crossover Orlando. The event will start at 6 p.m. Saturday, June 6, at Central Parkway Baptist Church in Orlando, 5281 Central Florida Pkwy., where Paul Luis is pastor.…
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Counseling for Pastors’ Wives Offered at Annual Meeting | Baptist Press
ORLANDO (BP) – Counseling for pastors’ wives will be offered for the second time this year at the SBC Annual Meeting in Orlando, addressing a need of women who often work quietly in the background without much appreciation, counselor Cheryl Bell said.
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Largest Attendance in Years Expected at SBC Annual Meeting, Housing Closes Soon | Baptist Press
ORLANDO (BP) – With approximately 20,000 total attendees expected for the 2026 SBC Annual Meeting June 7-10, guests and messengers are urged to nail down their housing needs.
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NC’s Allen Murray to be nominated for SBC 2nd vice president | Baptist Press
WELCOME, N.C. — J. Allen Murray, pastor of Mount Pisgah Baptist Church in Supply, N.C., and current president of the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina, will be nominated for second vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) at this summer’s annual meeting in Florida.
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The Two Kinds of Churches Actually Growing in America Share One Big Thing in Common – RELEVANT
Over the last year, American Christianity has been buzzing with reports of renewed growth, especially among Gen Z. But the real question is where that
