Foreign National Convicted of $137M in Healthcare Fraud
Loading the Audio Player... The FBI on Thursday announced that a foreign national pleaded guilty earlier this week to health care fraud, targeting Medicare Advantage plans. Sevin...
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Reluctant Pastor’s Son to Most-Viewed Preacher: Shooting Puts New Spotlight on Joel Osteen
Osteen follows a thread of evangelical Christianity called the Prosperity Gospel, which believes that following God brings rewards to followers who devote themselves to him.
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Judge Asks for Lakewood Church Shooting to Be Investigated as Possible Hate Crime
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo wants investigators to examine whether the shooting at Joel Osteen s Lakewood Church in Houston on Sunday is a hate crime because it happened during a service for ...
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Church Maintains Innocence of Pastor Charged with Defrauding Man with Disabilities of over $27K
A Tennessee church is steadfastly maintaining the innocence of a pastor accused of defrauding a man with mental disabilities out of more than 27,000 and taking control of more than 366,000 of the man ...
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Church, marriage and income linked to levels of happiness
A recent Gallup poll indicates that less than half of Americans are "very satisfied" with their personal lives — a near-record low — though the most satisfied are those who are religious, married and upper-income.
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Woman shot dead after opening fire at Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church
The woman, believed to be in her thirties, was accompanied by a child when she entered the church shortly before a Spanish-language service in the afternoon.
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Aaron Ivey, pastor and husband of podcaster Jamie Ivey, accused of ‘indecent’ texts with men | Baptist Press
(RNS) — The Austin Stone Church, a multicampus evangelical church in Austin, Texas, announced on Sunday (Feb. 11) that it had dismissed its head worship pastor after discovering he had engaged in “inappropriate and explicit ongoing text messages with an adult male,” according to a statement from the church’s elders.
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Women killed after she opened fire at Lakewood Church in Houston | Baptist Press
HOUSTON (AP) — A woman in a trenchcoat opened fire with a long gun Sunday inside celebrity pastor Joel Osteen's megachurch in Texas, sending worshippers rushing to find safety while two off-duty officers confronted and killed the shooter. Two other people were shot and injured, including a 5-year-old boy who…
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Texas Baptist Men helping Ukraine through long, cold winter | Baptist Press
Texas Baptist Men (TBM) has worked quietly in and around western Ukraine since Russia invaded the Eastern European nation two years ago this month.
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Federal Court Sides With Texas in Yelp Lawsuit
Court says Texas may proceed with lawsuit over Yelp's "consumer notices" regarding pro-life crisis pregnancy centers.
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Christian Parents Could Face Arrest for Speaking Publicly about Losing Custody of Trans Daughter
The Christian parents from Montana who claimed they lost custody of their suicidal 14-year-old daughter after they refused to allow her to be admitted to a group home out of state over fears she ...
