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Churches Use Pickleball’s Popularity for Relationship Building, Outreach

Pickleball has been the fastest growing sport in America for the past two years, and Southern Baptist churches are using it as a way to build relationships among their members and reach out to their communities.

Amid Power Outages, Ukraine Women Crochet Angel Ornaments To Thank Donors

Light is scarce during scheduled electrical outages as Ukraine suffers a bombed-out power grid, yet women there are using their light this Christmas to crochet angel ornaments to send churches and other supporters.

‘Never Seen It Like This’: El Paso Churches Continue Ministry Amid Crowds of Migrants

Southern Baptists are joining other groups here to respond to large numbers of migrants that can quickly and easily spiral into a humanitarian crisis.

Why This Pastor No Longer Makes Fun of ‘Fundie Christians’

There is a certain type of evangelical Christian that Michael Clary, lead pastor of Christ the King Church in Cincinnati, Ohio, felt comfortable ridiculing during one period of his life. Clary says that before he repented, he looked down on people who had a “country religion.”

After tWitch’s Death, Kirk Franklin Urges Followers To Check on Loved Ones

Gospel artist Kirk Franklin posted a video to Instagram Thursday responding to the death of dancer and DJ Stephen Boss, aka “tWitch,” who took his own life on Tuesday. Franklin called the news “heartbreaking” and exhorted his followers to check on their loved ones during the holiday season.

Florida Pastor, Son Arrested for Alleged $8 Million PPP Fraud

On Wednesday (Dec. 14), Evan Edwards, 64, and son Josh Edwards, 30, were arrested at the family’s Florida home. According to a federal indictment, the pair defrauded the U.S. government out of more than $8 million in Paycheck Protection Program loans.

Ken Ham: The Nation’s Leaders Are Fostering an Environment Similar to Sodom and Gomorrah

Earlier this week, Ken Ham posted a series of images including some of the nation’s top leaders, saying that he never thought he’d see the day when our culture exemplified the likeness of Sodom and Gomorrah.

Trio of Camels Escape From Nativity Production, Roam the Neighborhood in Search of Grass

Commuters were surprised to see the nativity camels casually walking alongside the road during rush hour.