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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

U.S. Supreme Court Orders Christian Flag Raised Outside Boston City Hall, Ends 5-year Legal Battle

The Christian flag can now fly freely outside the Boston City Hall after a five-year legal battle, thanks to a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling.

Controversial Brooklyn Pastor Reenacts $1M Jewelry Robbery in ‘Strange’ Manner, Likens Himself to King David
The controversial Brooklyn pastor who figured in a million-dollar robbery as a victim recently staged a reenactment of the heist. But, he did not stop there.
New Richmond Pastor in Hot Water for Alleged Solicitation of Minor
Jason James Taylor, a New Richmond Baptist pastor, is in hot water after being nabbed on a felony charge of solicitation of a minor.

Washington AG Bob Ferguson Tells Seattle Christian U: Submit Papers over LGBTQ Hiring Discrimination Probe

Bob Ferguson, Washington state's Attorney General, recently ordered the Seattle Pacific University (SPU) to submit documents relevant to an ongoing probe into the latter's alleged gender-based hiring …

New Orleans Baptist Pastor Sues Local Utility Board Over ‘Improper Service Removal’
Rev. Jack Battiste, pastor of the New Testament Baptist Church in New Orleans, has sued the local utility board for alleged illegal removal of service in his Tupelo Street property.
Over 500 Christian Nurses, Doctors Triumph in Historic COVID Shot Mandate Class Action Suit
Over 500 Christian healthcare workers, including nurses and doctors, recently won their class action lawsuit against NorthShore University HealthSystem. With it, healthcare workers stand to get over $…
Shelby County Juvenile Court Starts Evidentiary Hearing on 2 Minors Involved in Memphis Pastor’s Robbery-Slay
Magistrate Erguden, the Shelby County Juvenile Court judge, had kickstarted the evidentiary hearing to determine whether the two minors charged n the robbery-slay of Rev. Autura Eason-Williams would b…

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Jonesboro UMC Breaks Away From United Methodist Church Over Brewing Homosexuality Row
The Jonesboro First United Methodist Church (FUMC) managed to secure 944 Yes votes versus 412 No votes on whether the church should separate from the United States' second-largest Protestant group over a homesexuality debate.
Who Is Ron Sider? Evangelical Author Dies At 82 After Years Of Social Action Advocacy, Fighting For The Poor
Ronald "Ron" Sider, author of "Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger," died Wednesday night following a cardiac arrest. He was 82.
Former Parishioner Says Brooklyn Pastor Whitehead ‘Stole’ Her $90K Life Savings
Pauline Anderson, 56, told the court that Whitehead 'stole' from her $90,000. Anderson said that money is practically her entire life savings, which she intends to use for her retirement.
Police Issue Multiple Raps To 2nd Teen Over Memphis Methodist Pastor’s Death
Memphis police have charged another teen suspect, a 15-year-old male, with carjacking, first-degree murder, and other raps for his alleged involvement in the robbery and killing of a Methodist pastor.
Tennessee Pastor Tells Congregation Members To Ditch Masks Or Risk Being Kicked Out Of Church
Greg Locke, a pastor based in Nashville, Tennessee, told his congregation members that they should refrain from attending church services if they did not want to get booted out.
Rapper 50 Cent Reacts To News Of Brooklyn Pastor’s $1M Armed Robbery Loss
American rap royalty 50 Cent (real name: Curtis James Jackson III) took to Twitter on July 26, stating his disbelief about the million-dollar armed robbery involving a controversial Brooklyn pastor and his wife.
Robbers Take Over $1M Jewelry From Brooklyn Pastor, Wife During Church Service
Pastor Lamor Miller-Whitehead and his wife reportedly fell victim to three men who robbed them at gunpoint while he was preaching on Sunday. The report revealed that the suspects took over a million dollars worth of jewelry from the pastor and his wife.
Amy Grant To Become Kennedy Center’s First Contemporary Christian Artist Awardee This December
Amy Grant, a contemporary Christian music icon, is among Kennedy Center Honors' awardees for 2022.
Archaeological Dig At Former Site Of Historic Virginia Baptist Church Reveals Enslaved Christians’ ‘Full Humanity’
A recent archaeological dig at a former site of a historic Black church in Virginia yielded several artifacts, which included human bones that experts believe belonged to enslaved Christians who once worshipped there.
Setting The Record Straight: Olivet University Rebukes Newsweek And Appeals To Public Not To Fall Prey To False Reporting
In response to the secular media Newsweek's continuous inflammatory and libelous reporting about Olivet University (OU) - the Christian university now has stepped forward to set the record straight through a statement it made on July 7th.

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