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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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Same-Sex Marriage Sparks Divisive Debate at Twice-Delayed Lambeth Conference

Catherine Pepinster - July 28, 2022

Anglican bishops from all over the world began the Lambeth Conference this week amid a furious conflict over same-sex marriage and a scramble by the archbishop of Canterbury and other church leaders to defuse it.

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‘You Just Pray’: Mother Reports Son Planning a High School Killing Spree, Pleads With Parents

Jesse T. Jackson - July 27, 2022

Nichole Schubert made a choice that no mother ever dreams of having to make. She called the police on her 17-year-old son after finding material in his room suggesting that he was planning a mass shooting.

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Candace Cameron Bure Responds to JoJo Siwa’s Accusation That She Is the ‘Rudest Celebrity’

Jessica Lea - July 27, 2022

Candace Cameron Bure has addressed a TikTok video that former “Dance Moms” star JoJo Siwa posted, in which Siwa called Bure the “rudest celebrity” she has met.

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Tim Tebow: ‘There Can Be Purpose in Your Pain,’ So Give It to God

Stephanie Martin - July 27, 2022

Former pro athlete and outspoken Christian Tim Tebow assures viewers that “God will never waste your pain when you give it to him" in an Instagram post about his new Bible study course.

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‘The View’ Apologizes to Turning Point USA Following Threat of Lawsuit for ‘Defamatory Statements’

Dale Chamberlain - July 27, 2022

“The View” has issued an on-air apology to Turning Point USA for comments they made earlier this week regarding white supremacist protesters outside the conservative nonprofit's Student Action Summit.

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Some Rugby League Players in Australia Refuse Pride Jersey Due to Religious Beliefs

AP News - July 27, 2022

Seven Manly Sea Eagles players have withdrawn from a National Rugby League match in Australia because they’re unwilling to wear their club's inclusion jersey. The players advised club officials that wearing the pride jersey conflicts with their cultural and religious beliefs.

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‘The Right Bait’: Alabama Pastor Uses Rap, Retreats to Reel in Students

Diana Chandler - July 27, 2022

Pastor Dewayne Rembert encourages Southern Baptists to listen to inner-city youth when trying to reach them with the Gospel.

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ERLC Urges Senate to Defeat Same-Sex Marriage Proposal

Tom Strode - July 27, 2022

The Southern Baptist Convention’s ethics entity called Tuesday (July 26) for the U.S. Senate to oppose legislation that threatens to gain enough Republican support to codify same-sex marriage into law.

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