On the Sunday After Renee Good’s Killing, Minnesotans Grieve Through Worship and Song
Worshippers took a moment to pause, mourn, and sing, even as they continued to organize resistance efforts against ICE's escalated presence in Minneapolis.
Church & Ministries
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Israeli tank strikes only Catholic church in Gaza strip
An Israeli tank strike killed three people and injured a priest at the Gaza strip’s only Catholic church on Thursday morning (July 17), with the military saying an initial inquiry found “fragments from a shell” mistakenly hit the structure.
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G3 Ministries Appoints New President Months after Founder Resigned
The Reformed Baptist ministry on Monday said its board of directors had appointed Dr. Scott Aniol as the new leader, effective July 9. G3 Ministries focuses on educating, encouraging, and equipping lo...
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Former AME Zion Church President Pleads Guilty to Defrauding California Congregations
A former bishop and president of The African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church has pleaded guilty to defrauding several congregations of the historically black denomination
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Joni Eareckson Tada Remembers Friend John MacArthur as ‘prophet for our age’
Joni Eareckson Tada paid tribute to longtime friend and pastor, John MacArthur, following news of his death at age 86, remembering him as a man who fiercely defended Scripture and shaped generations
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Texans on Mission bringing the ‘hope of Christ’ to Texas Hill Country | Baptist Press
HUNT, Texas – John Vlasek stands in the middle of his home, stripped bare of furnishings, walls, ceilings and flooring. Even his rock fireplace is gone.
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Theologians Refute Misconceptions about 1,700-Year-Old Nicene Creed
Theologians have refuted misconceptions about the Nicene Creed and the council in 325 that created it, as many churches celebrate the 1,700th anniversary of the influential document
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Georgia youth leader practices the mechanics of mentoring, ministry | Baptist Press
GRAY, Ga. (BP) – John Albrycht isn’t a mechanic by trade, but he’s aware of how gears work together to put things in motion. He sees value in things that have been discarded. He knows the time spent during the work is just as important – maybe even more so…
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Sudan destroys church building in Khartoum North
Authorities in Sudan on July 8 demolished a church complex in Khartoum North, sources said. With no prior warning, bulldozers and trucked accompanied by police and armed forces personnel arrived at the compound of the Pentecostal Church in the El-Haj Yousif area of East Nile District at noon and began demolishing the church building, sources told local media.
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Pastor Tim Timberlake Challenges Western Church’s Obsession with Comfort: ‘Pain has purpose’
In his new book The Bumpy Road to Better, pastor Tim Timberlake urges Christians, especially in the West, to embrace discomfort, doubt, and hardship as necessary paths to spiritual growth
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United Church of Christ Brings a Still-Speaking God into the Christian Nationalist Era
This issue of A Public Witness takes you inside the UCC synod to explore the specific issues that were discussed and how they are relevant to all ecumenical Christians in these troubling times.
