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Tulsa Pastor Charged With Rape and Incest After Daughter Comes Forward

Tulsa Pastor Bertheophilus Maurice “Judge” Bailey Sr., who recently resigned as the leader of St. Andrew Christian Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma, was arrested on Sept. 25 and charged with multiple sexual crimes.

Alan Ritchson: People Outside My Christian or Political ‘Tribe’ Are Not My Enemies

Alan Ritchson, a vocal Christian and star of “Reacher” on Amazon Prime, urged Christians to make space for people outside of their political and religious tribes.

Settlement Talks With Johnny Hunt Fail. SBC and Former President Likely Headed to Trial.

Court-ordered mediation between former Southern Baptist Convention President Johnny Hunt and lawyers for the nation’s largest Protestant denomination failed last week—meaning the dispute between the two parties is likely headed to a trial in November.

Phil Johnson Claims Dr. Steven Lawson Was Caught by ‘Girl’s Father’ and Forced To Confess ‘Inappropriate Relationship’

Executive Director of Grace to You and Grace Community Church elder Phil Johnson shared more details regarding Dr. Steven Lawson’s moral failure on social media Wednesday in a post he has since deleted.

Lausanne Speaker’s Comments About Israel Spark Backlash and Apologies

At this week’s Fourth Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization (L4), Ruth Padilla DeBorst's words about the Middle East conflict offended some delegates, prompting the Congress to issue an apology.

Just Before His 90th Birthday, Chuck Swindoll Retires From Stonebriar To ‘Embrace New Chapter’

Charles (Chuck) Swindoll, founding pastor of Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco, Texas, has announced his retirement from the church. This comes just months after the beloved pastor moved into a founding role at Stonebriar.

‘I Did Not See This Coming’—Al Mohler Speaks to Dr. Steven Lawson’s Moral Failure During SBTS Chapel

During a chapel service at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (SBTS) on Tuesday (Sept. 24), Dr. Albert Mohler offered remarks regarding Dr. Steven Lawson's recent removal from leadership.

Church Property Conference Offers Congregations More Than Prayer To Keep Their Buildings

As many as 100,000 church-owned buildings are expected to be sold or repurposed by 2030, according to an analysis in a new book, “Gone for Good? Negotiating the Coming Wave of Church Property Transition.”