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Uber Driver Charged With Murder of Beloved Houston Pastor After Road Rage Shooting

Dale Chamberlain - August 1, 2022

An Uber driver has been arrested and charged in connection with the murder of Houston pastor Dr. Ronald K. Mouton Sr., who was killed in an apparent road rage incident on June 24.

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Amy Grant Is Home Recovering From Bicycle Accident, Postpones Tour Dates

Jesse T. Jackson - August 1, 2022

Amy Grant, 61-year-old icon of contemporary Christian music and recently announced Kennedy Center Honoree, is recovering well at home after a bicycle accident that resulted in a brief hospitalization.

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‘Really Special’: Pastors Reflect on Baptizing Their Own Children

Timothy Cockes - August 1, 2022

It’s always a joyful experience for pastors to baptize a fellow child of God, but it’s an even more joyful experience for them to baptize their own child.

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Denver Basketball Tourney Unites Diverse Pastors, First Responders, Youth

Diana Chandler - August 1, 2022

In advance of the Unity at the Rim basketball event to build bridges between first responders and diverse youth, pastor Mark Spence relates an experience of about 20 years ago.

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Professor David Allen Departs Southwestern Seminary

Brandon Porter - August 1, 2022

David Allen, Distinguished Professor of Preaching and Director of the Center for Expository Preaching at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, will make July 31 his last day on faculty.

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Leaving Canada, Pope Francis Said It Might Be Time to Slow Down as Health Declines

Claire Giangrave - August 1, 2022

On his return flight from a six-day “penitential pilgrimage” to apologize to the Indigenous people of Canada, Pope Francis spoke about his health struggles and what their implications might be for his papacy.

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Preston and Jackie Hill Perry on How To Respond When Friends Leave Christianity

Jessica Lea - July 29, 2022

Preston Perry and Jackie Hill Perry shared their thoughts on how to respond when people we love decide they no longer believe in Christianity on the June 28 episode of their podcast, “30 Minutes with the Perrys.”

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Former Christian Rocker Details Why He Left the Faith, Cites ‘The State of Christian Culture in America’

Jesse T. Jackson - July 29, 2022

Former Hawk Nelson frontman Jon Steingard recently answered questions on Twitter, discussing deconstruction and what religious discussions with family are like now that he no longer identifies as a Christian.

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Brooklyn Pastor Robbed of $1 Million in Jewelry Accused of Plundering Congregant’s $90,000 Retirement Fund

Dale Chamberlain - July 29, 2022

Brooklyn pastor Lamor Whitehead, who was robbed at gunpoint of $1 million in jewelry while preaching this past Sunday, has been accused of stealing the $90,000 retirement fund of a congregant at his church.

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Gateway Prof Offers Loving Home, Discipleship as Single Foster Mom

Diana Chandler - July 29, 2022

Single foster mom Alicia Wong developed a heart for adoption after learning of China’s one-child policy. Had her parents not moved to the U.S., Wong’s birth would have been deemed criminal.

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Pastors’ Playful Twitter Exchange Highlights a Love for Books

Scott Barkley - July 29, 2022

If you’re a pastor, you have books. The collection probably started early, then got a significant boost if you went to a few conferences or were fortunate enough to go to seminary.

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Seattle Pacific University Sues Washington State Over Probe Into LGBTQ Exclusion

Alejandra Molina - July 29, 2022

The private school associated with the Free Methodist Church was the site of daily protests for more than a month earlier this summer as students challenged a school policy that prohibited the hiring of LGBTQ people.

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God Does Not Want ‘a World Governed by Religious Laws,’ Pope Tells Canadian Clergy

Claire Giangrave - July 29, 2022

On his second day in Quebec City, Pope Francis offered a path forward for the Catholic Church in Canada as it seeks forgiveness and reconciliation with the Indigenous peoples harmed by its past actions.

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Ron Sider, Founder of Christians for Social Action, Has Died at Age 82

Dale Chamberlain - July 28, 2022

Christian author and social activist Ron Sider has died at the age of 82. Sider’s son informed Sider’s Facebook friends and followers that Sider died suddenly from a cardiac arrest on the evening of July 27.

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‘No Regular Crime’—Husband of Murdered Pastor Wants Juveniles Tried As Adults

Stephanie Martin - July 28, 2022

Following last week’s murder of Tennessee pastor Autura Eason-Williams, her family is speaking out about their loss and her legacy. In what police call a “heinous killing,” Eason-Williams was carjacked in her driveway in Memphis and fatally shot on July 18, allegedly by two 15-year-old boys.

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Pastor Charged With Attempted Murder of L.A. County Sheriff’s Deputy Following Domestic Dispute

Dale Chamberlain - July 28, 2022

58-year-old pastor Gordon Mueller has been arrested and charged with the attempted murder of an off-duty Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy. The victim is also Mueller’s son-in-law.

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Amy Grant Hospitalized After Bike Crash

Jesse T. Jackson - July 28, 2022

On Wednesday, Christian music superstar Amy Grant was taken to the hospital after she wrecked on her bicycle in Nashville, Tennessee. She is in stable condition.

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New HHS Rule Would Violate Conscience Rights, Foes Say

Tom Strode - July 28, 2022

The Department of Health and Human Services announced July 25 a proposed regulation that would bar discrimination on the basis of sex, which it says includes sexual orientation, gender identity and “pregnancy termination.”

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Jason Lovins Shares Story of Being Spared From Abortion in New Music Video

Timothy Cockes - July 28, 2022

Jason Lovins has shared his story of being spared from abortion to audiences across the country for years. But for the first time, the story is being told in video.

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Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission President Search Team Continues Work

Scott Barkley - July 28, 2022

The group tasked with recommending the next president of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission is currently working through the process with an active candidate, its chairman told Baptist Press July 26.

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