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Gateway Church founder Robert Morris surrenders, expects to plead not guilty

BY  :   Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter    Robert Morris, founder of Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas, formally surrendered to the Osage County Sheriff’s Office in Oklahoma Monday morning and is reportedly expected to enter a not-guilty plea in court days after being indicted on five counts […]

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Ukraine imprisons Christian conscientious objector

BY  : Staff  Writer  Christian Today   A Norwegian organization that seeks to promote freedom of religion and belief has documented a number of cases of Christian conscientious objectors being imprisoned by Ukrainian authorities. Forum 18 looked at the case of Serhy Semchuk, a married […]

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Vatican releases image of frail Francis; plan for wealthy donors to join king’s private meeting with pope withdrawn

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    The Vatican has released a photograph of Pope Francis in a wheelchair, offering the public a glimpse of the 88-year-old pontiff as he recovers from double pneumonia. Meanwhile, proposals surfaced about wealthy donors potentially joining King Charles […]

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Bart Barber elected president of Southern Baptist Convention in runoff election

BY  :  Adelle M. Banks  Religion News Service The election was one of the closely watched aspects of the two-day meeting, during which messengers, or delegates, addressed a sexual abuse investigation. Pastor Bart Barber speaks during the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting at the Anaheim […]

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Millions of American Christians ‘Have Confused the Gospel with Politics,’ Michael Brown Says

BY  :  Michael Foust | ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor Author and radio host Michael Brown will confront the issue of Christian nationalism in an upcoming book in which he argues millions of believers have conflated “patriotism with loyalty to the kingdom of God,” he says. The book, titled The […]

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Christian factory worker fired for refusing to remove cross necklace wins discrimination case

BY    :  Staff writer   Christian Today A Christian factory worker who has fired after refusing to take off a crucifix necklace has been awarded over £22,000. Jevgenijs Kovalkovs was fired from his job at a chicken wholesalers in Coupar Angus, Scotland, after refusing to […]

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Saddleback remains Southern Baptist for now, after surprise appeal by Rick Warren

BY  :  Bob Smietana  Religion News Service Saddleback had been reported to SBC’s credentials committee after the megachurch ordained three women pastors. But the committee has not yet decided how to vote after feedback from local church messengers and confusion over what the word ‘pastor’ […]

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‘Jesus is with me,’ says Justin Bieber as he battles Ramsay Hunt syndrome

BY  :  Jennifer Lee  Christian Today Justin Bieber with his wife, Hailey, before he came down with Ramsay Hunt syndrome . Justin Bieber says his Christian faith is giving him “peace during this horrific storm” as he battles Ramsay Hunt syndrome and partial facial paralysis. The […]

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Jack Graham Endorses Tom Ascol for SBC President: ‘He’s a Man of the Word’

BY  : Milton Quintanilla | Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com Texas Pastor Jack Graham, a former president of the Southern Baptist Convention, has endorsed Florida Pastor Tom Ascol for the SBC presidency ahead of the Annual Meeting this week in Anaheim, California. Graham, who leads Prestonwood Baptist Church in […]

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SBC Pastors’ Conference rejects CRT critic Voddie Baucham in vote for president

BY :   Bob Smietana  Religion News Service The election marked a day of setbacks for the Conservative Baptist Network, which claims the SBC has become too liberal ANAHEIM, California (RNS) — The presidency of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Pastors’ Conference carries little power and the […]

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Pope Francis pulls out of ecumenical peace pilgrimage to South Sudan

BY  :  Staff writer   Christian Today Pope Francis will no longer be travelling to Africa in July due to worsening knee pain, the Vatican has announced. He has withdrawn from his planned apostolic visit to South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo next month […]

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Israeli Archaeologists Uncover 2,100-Year-Old Farmstead ‘Frozen in Time’ in Galilee

BY   :  Milton Quintanilla | Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com  Israeli archaeologists have discovered a 2,100-year-old farmstead while conducting excavations in the Galilee region. According to CBN News, the farm dates back to the Hellenistic Hasmonean period before Jesus Christ was born. The Hasmonean Dynasty, a Jewish dynasty, ruled […]

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