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Mike Pence Speaks About Politics, Prayer to Southern Baptists at Indy Event
Former Vice President Mike Pence addressed Southern Baptists at a luncheon event focused on public service where he criticized President Joe Biden, questioned the future of the Republican Party and upheld faith as the answer for the country’s problems.
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Vatican Convenes Astrophysicists To Discuss Black Holes, Quantum Theory
Renowned physicists, including two Nobel Prize winners, will gather at the Vatican Observatory near Rome next week to ponder the unresolved mysteries of the cosmos and to honor the legacy of Georges Lemaître, the priest who first theorized the Big Bang and the expansion of the universe.
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SBC Disfellowships Historic Baptist Church for Position on Ordaining Women as Pastors
The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) ended its cooperative relationship with First Baptist Church of Alexandria, Virginia, on Tuesday (June 11) for ordaining women as pastors.
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Bart Barber Uses Final Presidential Address To Exhort Southern Baptists To Pursue Unity
During his last address as the president of the Southern Baptist Convention, Bart Barber took the majority of his time to exhort attendees of the SBC annual meeting in Indianapolis to pursue unity and to bear with one another’s weaknesses.
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‘Life Is Too Short To Resist God’—SBC Commissions Over 80 Missionaries at Annual Meeting
At the start of the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) 2024 annual meeting in Indianapolis, more than 10,000 delegates, called messengers, celebrated the sending of over 80 global missionaries with one mission in mind: Share the gospel.
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Russell Brand Walks Readers Through ‘Mere Christianity,’ Will Tour With Tucker Carlson
New Christian Russell Brand is inviting people to read and discuss “Mere Christianity.” The English actor and podcaster, who was baptized in April, shared a photo of the C.S. Lewis classic on social media June 10.
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Southern Baptist President Bart Barber Draws Crowd Near Indy Before Annual Meeting
Before the debates, decisions and elections of the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting, Texas pastor Bart Barber spent the last Sunday of his SBC presidency at a church outside Indianapolis that added an overflow room because the head of its denomination was in town.
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‘You Just Can’t Vote Democrat,’ Donald Trump Tells SBC Pastors at Offsite Event During Annual Meeting
Former president and 2024 presidential nominee Donald Trump addressed pastors and church leaders at the Life & Liberty Forum presented by the newly formed The Danbury Institute at the SBC's annual meeting on Monday.