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‘Back In the Game’: Pastor Ousted from Ohio Megachurch Launches Florida Church

By Josh Shepherd·
September 21, 2023 7:30 pm·

Less than a year after disgraced pastor Tim Armstrong was ousted from his Ohio megachurch for alleged bullying and “harsh” leadership, a Florida megachurch hired…

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Ministry Finances & Governance ·

N.C. Baptist Charity Leader Steps Down Over Alleged Misuse of $89,000 in Donations

By Bob Smietana·
September 21, 2023 7:15 pm·

The longtime leader of a North Carolina Baptist charity stepped down this week after an internal investigation found he had used almost $90,000 in charitable…

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Church Issues ·

Indigenous Survivors of Boarding School Debacle Speak Out to Lutheran Leaders

By Emily Miller·
September 21, 2023 8:20 am·

George McCauley can still hear the school secretary’s voice calling his name over the loudspeaker on the wall of his 11th grade English classroom. He…

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Education ·

Jerry Falwell’s Legal Battle With Liberty University—And His Brother—Escalates

By Bob Smietana·
September 20, 2023 6:35 pm·

The ongoing legal battle between Liberty University and Jerry Falwell Jr. has taken yet another twist, with the disgraced former president of the school alleging…

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Sexual Harassment/Abuse ·

Texas Pastor Arrested Twice for Groping Females During “One-On-One Prayer”

By Jessica Eturralde·
September 20, 2023 4:40 pm·

Police have arrested a Texas pastor for allegedly groping at least four female attendees during one-on-one prayer at his church. According to Hidalgo County Jail…

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Evangelicalism ·

SBC Executive Committee Has ‘Unified Meeting’ But Fails to Name New Leader

By Bob Smietana·
September 20, 2023 1:10 pm·

The Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee lost another leader before he could even get started. Meeting in Nashville, trustees from the SBC Executive Committee had…

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Church Issues ·

Suspended UMC Latina Bishop Accused of Financial Malfeasance, Retaliation

By Yonat Shimron·
September 20, 2023 12:30 pm·

A prominent Latina bishop in the United Methodist Church is facing a church trial this week on multiple charges of harassment, fiscal malfeasance and a…

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andy stanley unconditional LGBTQ conference

Church Issues ·

LGBTQ+ Conference Hosted by Andy Stanley’s Church Faces Evangelical Criticism

By Josh Shepherd·
September 19, 2023 6:55 pm·

Megachurch pastor Andy Stanley is facing criticism for a conference next weekend billed as the “premier event . . . to support parents and LGBTQ+…

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Evangelicalism ·

The SBC Was A Train Wreck 100 Years Ago And Found A Way Through. Can It Do So Again?

By Bob Smietana·
September 19, 2023 4:50 pm·

The fall meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee in Nashville, Tennessee., began with prayer, some hard news and calls for unity after years…

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‘Back In the Game’: Pastor Ousted from Ohio Megachurch Launches Florida Church

N.C. Baptist Charity Leader Steps Down Over Alleged Misuse of $89,000 in Donations

Indigenous Survivors of Boarding School Debacle Speak Out to Lutheran Leaders

Jerry Falwell’s Legal Battle With Liberty University—And His Brother—Escalates

Texas Pastor Arrested Twice for Groping Females During “One-On-One Prayer”

SBC Executive Committee Has ‘Unified Meeting’ But Fails to Name New Leader

Suspended UMC Latina Bishop Accused of Financial Malfeasance, Retaliation

LGBTQ+ Conference Hosted by Andy Stanley’s Church Faces Evangelical Criticism

The SBC Was A Train Wreck 100 Years Ago And Found A Way Through. Can It Do So Again?

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N.C. Baptist Charity Leader Steps Down Over Alleged Misuse of $89,000 in Donations

Indigenous Survivors of Boarding School Debacle Speak Out to Lutheran Leaders

Jerry Falwell’s Legal Battle With Liberty University—And His Brother—Escalates

Texas Pastor Arrested Twice for Groping Females During “One-On-One Prayer”

SBC Executive Committee Has ‘Unified Meeting’ But Fails to Name New Leader

Suspended UMC Latina Bishop Accused of Financial Malfeasance, Retaliation

LGBTQ+ Conference Hosted by Andy Stanley’s Church Faces Evangelical Criticism

The SBC Was A Train Wreck 100 Years Ago And Found A Way Through. Can It Do So Again?

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