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Closing Arguments in Brian Houston Case: A Cover-Up or ‘Reasonable Excuse’ Not To Report Dad’s Abuse?

In a Sydney courtroom this week, the Crown prosecutor and a defense attorney offered two contrasting versions of Brian Houston and how he handled knowledge of his father’s predatory behavior.

Lysa TerKeurst Reveals She Has a New Love Interest: ‘It’s Been the Biggest Surprise’

Author and ministry leader Lysa TerKeurst has shared with her Instagram followers that she has a new love interest. The news comes a year-and-a-half after TerKeurst announced her marriage of 29 years was ending due to the repeated unfaithfulness of her now ex-husband, Art TerKeurst.

‘It’s Got To Be Spiritual’—Ron DeSantis Seeks To Woo Evangelical Voters Away From Trump in Interview With CBN News

As Florida governor Ron DeSantis seeks to win the Republican nomination for the 2024 presidential election, he is making a concerted effort to win over evangelical voters, touting his faith and pro-life bona fides. 

Pope Francis’ Message for Peace Now Orbits the Earth, to Be Heard Across All Borders

A nanobook version of the pope’s words of unity during the pandemic are now orbiting Earth.

4 Historically Black Churches Awarded Grants To Preserve Work of Pioneering Architects

The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund announced a $3.8 million grant on Tuesday aimed at helping to preserve 40 historical sites related to African American history, including four Black churches.

SBC 2023: What You Need To Know About What Happened at the Annual Meeting

The 2023 annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), which took place in New Orleans on June 13-14, has come to a close—but the decisions made during the meeting will have an ongoing impact. Among the most significant events from the week were those pertaining to women in church leadership. 

‘Unity, Buy-in, and Consensus’—Newly Re-Elected SBC President Bart Barber Emphasizes Shared Beliefs on Abuse Reform, Male-Only Pastorate

Newly re-elected SBC president Bart Barber emphasized unity and consensus during a press conference on Wednesday, focusing his comments on missions work, male eldership, and abuse reform.

Saddleback’s SBC Removal Upheld; Rick Warren Believes He Sinned by Not Allowing Women To Be Pastors

Saddleback Church’s founder and former senior pastor Rick Warren held a non-SBC-affiliated press conference shortly after the tallies were announced.