Pastor, Daughter and Son-in-Law Slain in Plateau State, Nigeria – Morningstar News
Fulani herdsmen last month killed a pastor, his daughter and her husband, leaving the couple’s 3-month-old baby with a machete wound, in Plateau state, Nigeria.
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IMB’s Platt initiates sexual abuse investigations | Baptist Press
Two "thorough, outside, independent" investigations have been initiated by International Mission Board President David Platt into the IMB's handling of any past sexual abuse allegations and into its policies of zero tolerance for such abuse. Platt also stated a public apology to Anne Marie Miller, who has alleged sexual abuse by an individual who subsequently became an IMB missionary yet was not reported to authorities following a 2007 IMB inquiry into the matter.
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Pakistan awaits election results in aftermath of bombing
Pakistan is awaiting national election results Wednesday after voting was disrupted by a suicide bomber on a motorcycle and scattered violence elsewhere in the country. The bomber rammed into people w...
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Faith on the Field: FCA Brings the Gospel to Thousands of Coaches and Athletes
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) is on a mission to see the world transformed by Christ through the influence of coaches and athletes. One way they're making that happen is by hosting hundreds of summer camps around the world that train students spiritually and athletically.
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IMB, ex-missionary’s accuser differ over abuse response | Baptist Press
The International Mission Board and an alleged sexual assault victim of a former missionary have presented differing accounts of how the board handled an investigation of the alleged misconduct.
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New Study Casts Doubt on the Shroud of Turin, Here’s Why
A new scientific study on the Shroud of Turin is questioning the claims that the shroud could have been the burial cloth of Jesus Christ.
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IMB data breach prompts ‘comprehensive response’ | Baptist Press
A data breach at the International Mission Board that may have exposed personal information of current and former employees, volunteers and applicants has led the Southern Baptist entity to undertake a "comprehensive response."
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UPDATE: Former Baptist leader charged with sexual assault | Baptist Press
Mark Aderholt, a former employee of the South Carolina Baptist Convention and International Mission Board missionary, has been charged in Texas with sexually assaulting a teenager 21 years ago.
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Franklin Graham Event Bus Ads Pulled in UK After Outcry From LGBT Community
Bus ads promoting an upcoming evangelistic festival with Franklin Graham in England were pulled in response to outcry from LGBT communities
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New superior general elected by SSPX
On Wednesday the general chapter of the Society of Saint Pius X, a canonically irregular priestly society, elected Fr. Davide Pagliarani as its superior general.
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Pressure on Christians Heats Up in Nepal – Morningstar News
NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – In a rash of recent actions against Christians in Nepal, an alcoholic who became violent during an intervention had Christian leaders arrested on forcible conversion charges, and a foreign couple was deported. Isak Tamang of the Shreejanga Free Church and pastor Dip Rai of the Chengbung Free Church were arrested […]
