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Court Dismisses Louisiana Pastor’s Virus Restrictions Suit

Kevin McGill - January 13, 2022

Pastor Tony Spell's lawsuit over Gov. John Bel Edwards’ past COVID-19 restrictions on public gatherings was rejected for a second time Wednesday by a federal judge.

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New Mexico Church Official Urges Nuclear Disarmament Talks

Susan Montoya Bryan - January 13, 2022

Santa Fe Archbishop John Wester says now is the time to rejuvenate and sustain a global conversation about the need for nuclear disarmament and how to develop ways to avoid a new nuclear arms race.

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Scholar: America Is Still Reacting to the Religious Right, in More Ways Than One

Jack Jenkins - January 13, 2022

A religion scholar believes major trends in religion and politics can be traced back to the rise of the religious right in the 1990s, a sea change moment that set in motion an array of phenomena ranging from an uptick in religious disaffiliation to the radicalization of some Christian conservatives.

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Are Some Evangelicals Taking John MacArthur’s Religious Liberty Comments out of Context?

Dale Chamberlain - January 12, 2022

John MacArthur recently came under criticism for comments he made about religious liberty, which he referred to as “nonsense.” The Daily Wire wrote that the clip was edited and the remarks were then taken out of context. Do they have a point?

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‘Sinful,’ ‘Shameful’—Voddie Baucham Critiques SBC ‘Awokening,’ Says He Never Left Denomination

Jessica Lea - January 12, 2022

Voddie Baucham revealed that he is still part of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) in an interview where he called recent developments within the SBC “sinful,” “shameful,” and “scandalous.”

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Anne Graham Lotz Asking Christians to ‘Please Pray’ After Her Daughter Suffers Two Heart Attacks

Jesse T. Jackson - January 12, 2022

Ann Graham Lotz, Christian author and daughter of the late Billy and Ruth Graham, asked her followers on social media to pray for her daughter, Rachel-Ruth, earlier this week.

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Moody Publishers Launches New Online Resource ‘BibleToLife’

Timothy Cockes - January 12, 2022

Moody Publishers has launched a new digital resource designed to support and expand on their print publishing resources called Bibletolife.com.

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Noem to Push Abortion Ban After 6 Weeks, Conservative Vision

Stephen Groves - January 12, 2022

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem on Tuesday said she would push legislation to ban abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, as she laid out a sharply conservative list of priorities to start the state's legislative session.

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Hundreds Sign Petition Asking ACNA for ‘Survivor-Centric’ Abuse Investigation

Kathryn Post - January 12, 2022

More than 350 people have signed a petition calling the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) to honor abuse survivors’ wishes regarding an investigation into the handling of abuse allegations.

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Judge Allows Lawsuit Against David Platt, McLean Bible Church to Move Forward

Jesse T. Jackson - January 11, 2022

In December, a judge rejected a motion by McLean Bible Church to dismiss the lawsuit, “arguing that the First Amendment bars courts from considering church disputes.”

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‘Please Don’t Give Up’—Rick and Kay Warren Share Encouragement for Pastors Who Want to Resign

Jessica Lea - January 11, 2022

Rick and Kay Warren share words of encouragement and practical advice they believe is important in order for ministry leaders to continue persevering through the many challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Georgia Rides Elite Defense to National Title, Led by Captain Nakobe Dean: ‘I Just Thank God for Everything’

Jon Ackerman - January 11, 2022

“Without Him, none of this would have been possible. Every step of the way, I thanked Him for putting me in this position, putting my team in this position, and I just thank Him for everything," said linebacker Nakobe Dean after the victory.

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Pastor and Priest Team up to Share Their Faith at Local Brewery

Dale Chamberlain - January 11, 2022

A Presbyterian pastor and a Catholic priest walk into a bar. But it’s no joke. These two clergymen in Fort Smith, AR are teaming up to share their faith at the local brewery.

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Lifeway Research: U.S. Pastors Identify Their Greatest Needs

Aaron Earls - January 11, 2022

Lifeway Research recently surveyed 1,000 U.S. pastors for the 2022 Greatest Needs of Pastors study to discover what they see as their most pressing issues.

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Rome Church Condemns Swastika-Draped Casket at Funeral

AP News - January 11, 2022

A funeral procession outside a local church in Rome in which the casket was draped in a Nazi flag and mourners gave the fascist salute was strongly condemned by the Catholic Church as “offensive and unacceptable.”

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Recommendation for SBC EC Interim President to Be Made at February Meeting

Scott Barkley - January 11, 2022

Officers of the SBC Executive Committee will meet with EC vice presidents by the end of January, with a recommendation for one of them to serve as interim president coming at the EC's February meeting.

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At Milwaukee Church, Refugees Find Welcome From a Less Suspicious Time

Bob Smietana - January 11, 2022

Eastbrook Church is a bit of an outlier these days, a place where refugees, immigrants and international students are welcome at a time when American evangelicals are increasingly suspicious of newcomers to the United States.

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John MacArthur Calls Religious Freedom ‘Nonsense’: ‘We Support the Truth’

Dale Chamberlain - January 10, 2022

In a sermon given in 2021, John MacArthur called the idea of religious freedom “nonsense,” arguing that religious freedom is what sends people to hell.

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Voddie Baucham Joins Mike Huckabee, Charles Stanley, and Others on Steering Council of Conservative Baptist Network

Jessica Lea - January 10, 2022

Voddie Baucham, an outspoken opponent of critical race theory, has joined the steering council of the Conservative Baptist Network.

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Ed Stetzer Asks Pastors To Share Their Most Embarrassing Wedding Mistakes; The Responses Are Hilarious

Jesse T. Jackson - January 10, 2022

Outreach Magazine’s editor-in-chief, Ed Stetzer, recently asked pastors to share their most embarrassing wedding mistakes. The answers are equal parts hilarious and mortifying.

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