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$11K Espresso Machine Listed as Part of Former SBC Seminary President’s ‘Pattern of Spending’ That Led to Resignation

Dale Chamberlain -
A report released by the board of SWBTS has revealed that former president Adam Greenway “engaged in a pattern of spending that…did not reflect proper stewardship of seminary resources.”
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Pat Robertson, Longtime Host of ‘The 700 Club’ and Founder of the Christian Broadcasting Network, Dies at 93

Jesse T. Jackson -
Pat Robertson, well-known religious broadcaster and best-selling Christian author, died at the age of 93 early Thursday morning (June 8) at his home in Virginia Beach.
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Bart Barber, Mike Stone — Two Conservative Pastors — To Square off for SBC President

Bob Smietana -
The SBC presidential election, set for about 3 in the afternoon on Tuesday, will pit Mike Stone against incumbent President Bart Barber.
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Women in the Christian and Missionary Alliance May Now Be Ordained as Pastors—But Not as Lead Pastors

Jessica Lea -
Women in the Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA) may now be ordained, hold the title of “pastor,” and—if their local congregations allow—use the designation “reverend.” Women are still, however, not allowed to hold the position of lead pastor and may not be elders.
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NFL Player Harrison Butker Dons Pro-Life Attire for White House Ceremony

Stephanie Martin -
For Monday’s Super Bowl LVII celebration at the White House, Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker sported a gold pin of baby feet. They are the approximate size of the feet of a 10-week-old fetus.
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‘That’s the Thing With Down Syndrome. It’s a Joy’—Christian Artist Rachael Lampa Opens Up About Son With Special Needs

Janna Firestone -
Rachael Lampa recently opened up about her roles as a mom, Christian artist, and advocate for those with Down syndrome. Her infant son, Leo, has Down syndrome and has ignited a passion in the recording artist.
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Profit Plus Purpose: Using Business Know-How To Change Lives in Rwanda

Stephanie Martin -
Jon Porter is making a profit thanks to his business acumen. But he’s also making an impact for Christ—and making life-changing impacts for a community of people in need.
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Former SBC President J.D. Greear Weighs in on Removal of Saddleback From Denomination

Dale Chamberlain -
Former SBC president J.D. Greear has weighed in on the controversial disfellowshipping of Saddleback Church from the denomination, a decision that Rick Warren will challenge at the SBC annual meeting next week. 
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With Keller’s Death, ‘Young, Restless, and Reformed’ New Calvinists Are at a Crossroads

Bob Smietana and Kathryn Post -
"Young, Restless, and Reformed" was a renewal movement born in the early 2000s and fueled by evangelicals who had grown up with largely theology-free sermons and fundamentalist shibboleths of evangelical churches.
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Pope Francis Undergoes Hernia Surgery, Will Stay at Hospital Several Days

Claire Giangrave -
Pope Francis had abdominal surgery on Wednesday to repair a hernia in his abdomen that had been causing him recurring pain, according to a Vatican statement.
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Willy Rice To Nominate Mike Stone for SBC President To Combat ‘Left Wing, Feminist Critical Theory, Cancel Culture, Politics’

Jesse T. Jackson -
In a somewhat surprising announcement, Florida pastor Willy Rice said that he would nominate Georgia pastor Mike Stone for president of the SBC at the denomination's annual meeting next week. 
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Pastor Tom Ascol, Sen. Ted Cruz Debate the Bible and Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Law

Stephanie Martin -
Florida Pastor Tom Ascol and U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, R-Texas, are among those sparring about Uganda’s strict new Anti-Homosexuality Law, which reportedly stipulates life imprisonment and the death penalty in “aggravated” cases.
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Over 4,000 People Baptized on Pentecost Sunday at SoCal Event; There Was ‘Lots of Rejoicing,’ Said Brian Houston

Jessica Lea -
Over 4,000 people were baptized at Pirates Cove Beach in California on May 28, Pentecost Sunday. Brian Houston and his son, Ben, attended the event, which took place at the same site where baptisms of the Jesus People Movement of the 1960s and 1970s occurred.
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‘Shiny Happy People’ Depicts Duggar Family as Part of a Fundamentalist Movement With a Culture of Abuse

Dale Chamberlain -
Docuseries “Shiny Happy People” released on Amazon Prime Video on Friday, giving viewers a closer look at the life and theology of reality stars Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar, as well as some of their 19 children. 
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Seattle’s Quest Church Leaves Evangelical Covenant Church as Church Affirms LGBTQ Christians

Emily McFarlan Miller -
Quest Church, an influential Seattle megachurch, is leaving its denomination, the Evangelical Covenant Church, over its differences with the ECC over acceptance of LGBTQ Christians.
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Pope Francis Sends Cardinal Zuppi to Ukraine To Promote a ‘Just Peace’

Claire Giangrave -
Cardinal Matteo Maria Zuppi, the head of the Italian Bishops’ Conference, traveled to Kyiv on Monday as a representative of Pope Francis, the Vatican announced in a statement.
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Who Is the Former Ambassador Who Bought a $38.1 Million Bible From Sotheby’s?

Kathryn Post -
Alfred H. Moses, the 93-year-old former US ambassador to Romania, only learned about the rare, 1,100-year-old Hebrew Bible three months ago.
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‘The Chosen’ Wins K-Love Fan Award; Dallas Jenkins Shares ‘Jesus Is the Only Answer’ in What Appears To Be a Hopeless World

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The Season Three Finale of the critically acclaimed television series “The Chosen” was voted by fans as the 2023 K-Love Fan Awards Film & Television Impact award winner.
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Beth Moore Shares What She ‘Didn’t Realize’ Before Watching the New Duggar Docuseries

Jessica Lea -
“Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets” has revealed to author and Bible teacher Beth Moore just how much the teachings of Bill Gothard, which the Duggars promoted, have shaped her communities. 
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‘Affirm Evangelism by Saying NO to Factionalism’—Rick Warren Pens Open Letter to SBC

Janna Firestone -
In the lead-up to the annual meeting of the SBC, Rick Warren has made it known that he will challenge the decision to disfellowship Saddleback Church, most recently in an open leader "to Southern Baptists."
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