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Willie McLaurin Admits to Lying on Resume, Resigns as Interim CEO of SBC Executive Committee
Willie McLaurin has resigned as interim president and CEO of the Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention following revelations that he lied on his resume about his credentials. In a resignation letter dated Thursday, Aug. 17, McLaurin apologized and asked for forgiveness.
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Transformation Church Pastor Tim Ross: To Avoid Divisions, I’ll Stop Using ‘Strong Language’ in Public
On his podcast and in interviews, Pastor Tim Ross has drawn criticism for cussing, or what he refers to as using “strong language.” But after a recent discussion with a friend who’s a new Christian, Ross decided to reserve that type of talk for private conversations, when he feels it’s warranted.
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Christian Churches, Home Burned in Pakistan; 130 Arrested Following Religiously Motivated Riot
Police in Pakistan have arrested approximately 130 suspects following a Muslim-led riot targeting Christian churches and homes on Thursday.
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Brian Houston Found Not Guilty of Covering Up His Father’s Child Sex Abuse
Brian Houston, founder and former global senior pastor of Hillsong Church, was found not guilty of covering up his father’s sexual abuse on Thursday.
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‘Always Remember Him as a Flame’—Cause of Death Released for Freshman Liberty University Football Player
Tajh Boyd, a freshman football player at Liberty University, passed away earlier this month. A medical examiner has now reported that Boyd died by suicide.
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Tim Keller Chose the Hymns Sung at His Memorial Service and Shared Why
Before his death, Tim Keller thoughtfully picked which hymns he wanted to be sung at his memorial service and shared why he chose them.
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‘We Grieve With Hope’—Tim Keller’s Memorial Service Celebrates a ‘Life Very Well Lived’
Two thousand people attended and 10,000 more joined the livestream for the memorial service for Dr. Tim Keller, held at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City on Tuesday, Aug. 15.
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Cardinal Parolin Brings Pope Francis’ Message for Peace to South Sudan
Pope Francis’ No. 2 official at the Vatican, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, visited the African nation of South Sudan on Monday to promote the pontiff’s peace efforts in a country embroiled in a bloody civil war.
