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Highpoint, the church from which Andy Savage resigned because of a 20-year-old sexual assault, is closing its Arlington campus after failing to find a permanent home. Lead Pastor Chris Conlee, in a video posted last Friday, said the last service in Arlington will be June 24. |
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Vice President Mike Pence's speech at the Southern Baptist Convention's Annual Meeting in Dallas has drawn opposition from some who say it gives the impression that the evangelical denomination is aligned with the Republican Party. Pence is scheduled to address the convention on Wednesday. |
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Father’s day is soon upon us and with this will come the last-minute induced panic from those who have forgotten to pick up a card or present to mark this occasion. But where did the annual tradition of father’s day come from and why do we celebrate it? Here’s everything you need to know about the.... |
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About 100 youth have received awareness training on the employment skills gaps at the 2018 JobCamp in Kumasi. This is intended to maximize their employment potential. The youth, who had gathered for the networking forum said they had received some insight into the various job opportunities available. |
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Members of the First Church of Christ, Scientist, Princeton got together in their Christian Science Reading Room on Nassau Street for a live broadcast of the Christian Science annual meeting in Boston on Monday afternoon, June 4, 2018. The First Church of Christ, Scientist. 210 Massachusetts Ave | Boston | Massachusetts | 02115. |
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He has grown his congregation from 300 to 10,000 members, and now Durham minister J.D. Greear could grow the ranks of Southern Baptists, already the nation's second largest denomination after the Catholic Church. Greear, the 45-year-old pastor at The Summit Church in Durham, easily defeated former.... |
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Three hundred and twenty soldiers comprising 262 from the Nigerian Army (NA), 44 from the Navy (NN) and 14 from the Air Force (NAF) would be retired from service next week, the Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre (NAFRC), Oshodi, said on Wednesday. |
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Our pastor was talking about a member of a former church who had confided the error of his past ways by saying, “I’m going to have to make a full 360.” Scattered chuckles identified those mathematically inclined in the congregation. There are times that we need to give up the old dreams and move on in opposite directions. |
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The crowd at the Southern Baptist Convention heard from Gov. Greg Abbott and many others at the event Tuesday. Panels and speakers will continue with sessions today and Wednesday. (Published Tuesday, June 12, 2018)
During the opening of the Southern Baptist Convention's Annual Meeting in Dallas.... |
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He has grown his congregation from 300 to 10,000 members, and now Durham minister J.D. Greear could grow the ranks of Southern Baptists, already the nation's second largest denomination after the Catholic Church. Greear, the 45-year-old pastor at The Summit Church in Durham, easily defeated former.... |
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He has grown his congregation from 300 to 10,000 members, and now Durham minister J.D. Greear could grow the ranks of Southern Baptists, already the nation's second largest denomination after the Catholic Church. Greear, the 45-year-old pastor at The Summit Church in Durham, easily defeated former.... |
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A swastika and a Nazi-era inscription on a church bell were removed anonymously following widespread debate about the controversial relic. A Lutheran church in the northern German city of Schweringen said Tuesday a note was left on the their door claiming responsibility for the action. |
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By DAVID CRARY and RYAN TARINELLI, Associated Press. DALLAS Pastor J.D. Greear of The Summit Church in Durham was selected on Tuesday as the new president of the Southern Baptist Convention. According to The Associated Press, J.D. Greear is among numerous SBC leaders saying the doctrine needs to.... |
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Rody Alvarado's husband whipped her with electrical cords and pistols, according to her 1996 testimony before the U.S. Board of Immigration Appeals. She says he beat her unconscious and dragged her by the hair throughout their home in Guatemala. He would throw her face into mirrors, she says, and.... |
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Indianapolis, IN, June 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Congregational United Church of Christ in Indianapolis made history when they installed the Rev. Dr. Sarah Griffith Lund as senior minister on Sunday, June 10 – making her the first woman to lead the church in its 161-year history. |
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As Noah Johnson neared the end of his junior year at Jamesville-DeWitt High School, his parents received a letter stating he needed a vaccination. Otherwise, he couldn't return for his final year. Johnson needed the second dose of a meningococcal vaccine he received when he was 13, the letter from the school nurse said. |
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Indianapolis, IN, June 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Congregational United Church of Christ in Indianapolis made history when they installed the Rev. Dr. Sarah Griffith Lund as senior minister on Sunday, June 10 making her the first woman to lead the church in its 161-year history. |
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The Southern Baptist Convention is in Dallas this week and the annual gathering for the nation's largest Protestant denomination is making news for a variety of reasons. The Southern Baptist Convention finds church leaders confronting a variety of issues related to the church's history, doctrine and.... |
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A California bill that would declare gay conversion therapy a fraudulent practice is being fought by hundreds of people who said Tuesday the legislation could infringe on their religious freedom.
"I did not want to be gay," Jim Doman, a pastor who said the therapy helped him to marry his wife and have children. |
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By Brendan Pierson. NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nearly three years after federal prosecutors unveiled a landmark case charging nine people with trading on inside information stolen through computer hacking, a trial of two of the defendants began on Tuesday. Jurors in Brooklyn federal court heard opening.... |
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During a lunch break at Dallas' Southern Baptist Convention meeting, about two dozen Baptists gathered in the summertime heat to rally in support of victims of sexual abuse in the church. Some protestors even went so far as to call for women to be allowed in ministry, currently forbidden by "complementarianism" doctrine. |
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Divisions arose over the announcement that Vice President Mike Pence will speak to messengers on Wednesday morning. “It’s an honor to welcome Vice President Pence,” said Grant Ethridge, chairman of the convention’s Committee on Order of Business. “While the Southern Baptist Convention aligns itself.... |
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nearly three years after federal prosecutors unveiled a landmark case charging nine people with trading on inside information stolen through computer hacking, a trial of two of the defendants began on Tuesday.
Jurors in Brooklyn federal court heard opening statements from.... |
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. A California bill that would declare gay conversion therapy a fraudulent practice is being fought by hundreds of people who said Tuesday the legislation could infringe on their religious freedom. “I did not want to be gay,” Jim Doman, a pastor who said the therapy helped him to marry his wife and have children. |
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