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Pastor Judah Smith Jokes About Sex, His Church’s Attendance, and Not Preparing for His Talk at the Global Leadership Summit

Pastor Judah Smith took the stage at the Global Leadership Summit Thursday afternoon to give a rambling talk on pain in leadership. Smith’s speech at times felt like a standup routine as he joked about sex, his church’s attendance, and not preparing for his presentation.

Tyler Perry Buried Bibles Beneath the Soundstages at His Major Motion Picture Studio

Perry recently shared that he buried Bibles in the foundations of soundstages he built at his 330-acre studio. The studio is built on land that was once used for a Confederate Army base.

‘Help Us Protect Ourselves’: After Heist, New York Pastor Wants Gun Access

Bishop Lamor Miller Whitehead, who, along with his wife, was robbed of about $1 million in valuables by three armed people on July 24, wants church leaders to be permitted to carry guns. The Brooklyn pastor held a press conference five days after the theft to urge action by politicians.

Woman Stabbed in KY Church Parking Lot; Assailant, Who Was Under House Arrest, Apprehended

Oscar Vasquez, 27, has been arrested after stabbing a woman in the parking lot of Southeast Christian Church's southwest campus in Louisville, Kentucky, on Tuesday. He was under house arrest.

Pastor’s Bible Survives Fire That Destroys SUV; ‘It’s the Word of God,’ Says Fire Lieutenant

Pastor Jeremiah Elijah, VIII, was sleeping in a Chevrolet Equinox on his way home to Virginia when a fire started in the SUV. The pastor’s Bible miraculously survived, as did the pastor and the other passenger.

Judge Extends Order That Keeps Abortion Legal in Michigan

A Michigan judge on Wednesday extended an order that bars county prosecutors from enforcing a 1931 ban on abortion. Oakland County Judge Jacob Cunningham agreed after lawyers for Gov. Gretchen Whitmer argued that pulling the plug on his Monday order would cause chaos around the state.

Church Grows Through Unlikely Friendship

“We want to give God the glory. We’re just country people and are not doing this like a textbook. It’s just people relating to each other and doing that through Jesus."

At Lambeth, Anglican Communion Abandons Vote on Same-Sex Marriage

The Lambeth Conference was supposed to be an attempt to bring the Anglican Communion together. What ensued was a major debate.