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Perry Noble Wishes Steven Furtick ‘Happy Pastor Appreciation Month,’ Thanks Him for Reaching Out When Others Pushed Him Away

Second Chance Church senior pastor Perry Noble wished Elevation Church pastor Steven Furtick a happy Pastor Appreciation Month on Wednesday (Oct. 12).

Memphis Pastor Killed in Car Accident One Week After His Daughter Was Baptized

One week after his daughter was baptized, Willie Boyd Jr., pastor of Greenwood CME Church in Memphis, TN, died after his vehicle struck a tree.

Toddler With Special Needs Found Dead at Christian Daycare

On Friday, a 2-year-old boy with special needs was found dead at a Christian daycare run out of a home in North Carolina. He was discovered upside down in a five gallon bucket that contained three inches of water. 

Iranian Christians Pressed During Protests, but Never Without Hope

News of the Iranian protests is only now getting traction with Americans, but for Iranian immigrants, it has been more than a month.

Portugal’s President Feels Heat From Church Sex Abuse Remark

Portugal’s president, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, is scrambling to quell an outcry over his comments appearing to make light of revelations that more than 400 people were victims of child sex abuse by members of the Portuguese Catholic Church.

Baptist Pastor Resigns School Board Over Clash of Faith and Culture

An independent Baptist pastor has resigned from his elected position on the local school board, saying it proved incompatible with his duty to uphold the Bible.

Pope Urges Unity As He Marks Vatican II’s 60th Anniversary

Pope Francis presided over a special evening Mass to commemorate the opening of Vatican II, which brought the 2,000-year-old church into the modern era by allowing for Masses in the vernacular rather than Latin and a greater emphasis on the role of ordinary faithful in the life of the church.

T.D. Jakes’ Daughter Sarah Jakes Roberts to Lead Conference Ministry

Bishop T.D. Jakes' daughter Sarah Jakes Roberts will take the reins of his successful women’s-empowerment ministry. @BishopJakes @SJakesRoberts