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Lifeway President Ben Mandrell Would Open Physical Stores ‘In a Heartbeat’ But Says Local Churches ‘Abandoned’ Them
On Wednesday at the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) annual meeting, Ben Mandrell, CEO and president of Lifeway Christian Resources, responded to a messenger’s inquiry regarding whether the entity would ever bring back the brick and mortar bookstores.
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Authorities Pinpoint Suspect in Arizona Pastor’s Grisly Murder, Remain Tight-Lipped
Six weeks after New River, Arizona, Pastor William “Bill” Schonemann was found dead in his home of an apparent homicide, authorities said they have identified a suspect.
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Deion Sanders Battles Illness of a ‘Whole Other Level,’ Misses Beginning of CU Summer Football Camp
Summer football camps are in full swing across the nation, but Coach Prime remains at his estate in Texas due to an illness. The family is keeping the details of the illness quiet for now, but Deion Sanders' son, Deion Jr., remains by his dad's side.
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Southern Baptist Theological Seminary President Albert Mohler Prays for Jennifer Lyell’s Family and Friends During SBC Annual Meeting
On Wednesday (June 11), Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (SBTS) President Dr. Albert Mohler Jr. prayed for former SBTS student Jennifer Lyell's family following his seminary report at the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) annual meeting.
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Simone Biles Apologizes to Riley Gaines After Calling Gaines ‘Truly Sick’ for Advocating Against Trans Athletes
Simone Biles apologized to Riley Gaines after Biles criticized her as “truly sick” for Gaines’ advocacy against trans athletes in women’s sports. Gaines accepted Biles’ apology, although she took issue with several of the gymnast’s comments.
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SBC Adopts ‘Exceptionally Conservative’ Slate of Resolutions Standing Against Same-Sex Marriage, Sports Betting, and Pornography
On Tuesday (June 10), the resolutions committee of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) celebrated the adoption of an “ exceptionally conservative” slate of resolutions during the annual meeting of the denomination in Dallas.
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‘I Make No Excuses’—Michael Tait Breaks Silence About Drug Abuse, Sexual Misconduct Allegations
On Tuesday, June 10, former Newsboys frontman and DC Talk member Michael Tait spoke publicly for the first time since being accused of grooming and sexually assaulting three men.
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SBC Executive Committee President Jeff Iorg Laments ‘Past Decisions’ in Sexual Abuse Reforms, Proposes Solution to Financial Woes
In Dallas on Tuesday (June 10), Dr. Jeff Iorg offered a report to the Southern Baptist Convention regarding the progress of abuse prevention and reporting reforms—as well as their financial implications.