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Dr. Tony Evans

Megachurch Pastor Calls On Faithful ‘Not To Be Part-Time Saints’ And Unite To Advance God’s Kingdom

Church

Tony Evans, pastor of Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship in Dallas, urged Christians to "not be part-time saints, but full-time Christians" and to unite for the advancement of the Gospel in an impassioned sermon on Sunday addressing persisting racial tensions in the church.READ MORE

Wolf in sheep's clothing

California Preacher Warns About The Most Dangerous Threat To Christians And Churches Today

Church

A California minister explains how the main challenge to American Christianity today is not men who identify as women and vice-versa, but "wolves" who call themselves Christians.READ MORE

Seventh Day Slumber

Christian Rock Band Seventh Day Slumber Responds To Backlash Over Post Proclaiming Jesus’s Love For Gay People

Ministries

Christian rock band Seventh Day Slumber clarified its controversial post, saying it doesn't advocate for sinful lifestyles. Rather, it urges people to come to Jesus no matter how broken, confused, angry or doubtful they might be.READ MORE

Verda Tetteh

Massachusetts Student Gives Away $40K Scholarship To Others In Need: 'God Gave Me The Strength To Do That'

Society

At her high school graduation, Massachusetts student Verda Tetteh, who is bound for Harvard University, demonstrated an incredible act of generosity by declining a $40,000 scholarship and requesting that it be donated to someone who was more in need.READ MORE

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Pandemic Encouraged People To Read Their Bibles, Reversing Previous Decline

Society

The American Bible Society's 11th Annual State of the Bible Report reveals that more Americans are turning to the Bible than they have in prior years, and they are reading it more often.READ MORE

Steve Austin and family

Former Pastor Who Wrote About Suicide, Mental Health Passes Away

Church

Friends are mourning the passing of Steve Austin, a former pastor and author who penned books and blog entries on his struggles with mental health.READ MORE

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Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules State Cannot Close Religious, Public Schools Over COVID

US

In a recent decision, the Wisconsin Supreme Court held that county health agencies can not prohibit private and religious institutions from conducting in-person lessons amid health emergencies such as the COVID-19 outbreak.READ MORE

Disgraced Pastor Lewis Clemons during cross-examination

Pastor Accused Of Raping Former Congregant Slapped With $500K Verdict Following Refusal To Record Public Apology

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Pastor Lewis Clemons of Kingdom Awareness Ministries International in Columbus, Georgia, has refused to take responsibility for allegedly abusing and raping a former congregant, and was ordered to pay $500,000 in damages following trial.READ MORE

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Christian Leaders Call For Independent Investigation Of SBC’s Handling Of Sexual Abuse

Ministries

When the Southern Baptist Convention's Executive Committee meets next week in Nashville, Tennessee, the committee's chairman intends to ask for an independent investigation of the committee's sexual assault complaints.READ MORE

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New Discovery Hints At 'Desperate Measures' Used To Keep Biblical City From Reaching 'Dramatic' End

World

An arrowhead made of animal bone has been discovered in Gath, the biblical home of Goliath according to archaeologists.READ MORE

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Pastor Explains Biblical Reasons Why Women Should Be Part Of Church Planting Teams

Church

In the words of Thabiti Anyabwile, an associate pastor for church planting at Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington, D.C., and a council member of The Gospel Coalition, "Women are essential to fulfilling the Great Commission."READ MORE

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Ex-LGBT People Who Encountered Jesus Christ Are ‘Taking Back The Rainbow’

Church

The "Freedom March" ex-LGBT folks reclaim the rainbow as a symbol of God's covenant.READ MORE

Charlie Kirk

Turning Point USA’s Charlie Kirk Hits How American Politics Has Replaced ‘Mechanics Of Christianity’ With Guilt

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Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, discusses how America's current political climate dumps guilt on people because they have chosen to disregard the "mechanics of Christianity."READ MORE

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd holding photo of disgraced youth pastor Andrew Weaver

'Angel' Maid Interrupts 'Inappropriate Counseling Session' Between Married Youth Pastor And Teen

Church

A Lakeland youth pastor attempted to groom a teenage girl into sleeping with him but was interrupted by a maid at the last minute.READ MORE

Southern Baptist whistleblower Phillip Bethancourt

Southern Baptist Leaders React To Russell Moore’s Letters, Whistleblower Challenges Them

Ministries

Southern Baptist Convention officials have reacted to former Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission President Russell Moore's leaked second letter, with some belying his claims, but he was defended by a whistleblower. This prompted a call for an independent probe to be launched.READ MORE

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