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Detroit Pastor Denied Access to His Church, Detained by Police During ‘Church Jacking’

Detroit pastor Lorenzo Sewell was detained by police after being denied entry to the building of the church where he has served as pastor for nearly five years. He says that he was the victim of a “church jacking.” 

New Christians Hospitalized After Relatives Beat Them

Relatives of two brothers who accepted Christ in May beat them for leaving Islam earlier this month in eastern Uganda, sources said.

William Barber Departs Pulpit of Greenleaf Church With an Ode to the Power of Disability

The sermon, which capped his 30-year tenure as pastor of the Disciples of Christ church in Goldsboro, North Carolina, was unusually personal.

Christian University Cancels Promise Keepers Event Over Pride Month Statement

Belmont University, a private Christian college in Nashville, Tennessee, has canceled an event with Promise Keepers (PK) in response to a statement PK issued about Pride Month.

‘I Wanted To Drink’—Pastor Perry Noble Is Transparent About Battle With Alcoholism

Perry Noble, pastor of Second Chance Church, recently opened up about his journey with alcoholism and how he continues to fight the temptation not for just a drink, but to drink himself "into oblivion."

‘God Is Greater Than the Southern Baptist Convention,’ Says Pastor Whose Church Was Ousted

After the Southern Baptist Convention disfellowshipped Fern Creek Baptist Church for having a female pastor, Rev. Linda Barnes Popham has been doubling down on her disagreement with the denomination’s interpretation of Scripture.

Lawsuit Against David Platt’s McLean Bible Church Revived by Appellate Judge

A previously dismissed lawsuit against David Platt's church has been revived by an appellate judge who said that “factual disputes” remain between the church’s leadership and a group of disgruntled former members.

Dwight McKissic and Rod Martin Are an Example of How Christians Can Strongly Disagree and Still Genuinely Love Each Other

Twitter can be a toxic place for conversation, specifically when it comes to people who have disagreements. However, a recent exchange between two SBC leaders revealed their common bond in Christ.