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Rick Warren Endorses Bart Barber for SBC President; Tom Buck Suggests Saddleback Should Be Disfellowshipped

Rick Warren entered the conversation about who should become the next president of the SBC. What followed was an online conversation about whether Saddleback Church should be disfellowshipped from the denomination. 

Ben Roethlisberger Is Trusting God’s Plan in the Wake of Former Teammate Dwayne Haskins Tragic Death

24-year-old Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins was tragically killed on Saturday morning after being struck by a dump truck while attempting to walk across Interstate 595 near Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

U.S. Officials, Southern Baptist Leaders Denounce Russian ‘War Crimes’

President Biden is persuaded Russian President Vladimir Putin has committed war crimes in Ukraine. If true, justice requires accountability for the perpetrators, a Southern Baptist ethics leader said.

Ancient Hebrew Language Fragment Uncovered Near Mt. Ebal

Further evidence of ancient Hebrew language, in the form of a lead tablet with a written inscription, has been discovered near Mt. Ebal in Israel.

3 Churches in Ukraine Contemplate Faith, Hope and Charity

It’s almost Easter in Ukraine, where a trio of churches on the far edges of the capital considered faith, hope and charity on Sunday.

Pope Francis Calls for an Easter Truce in Ukraine

Pope Francis opened Holy Week Sunday with a call for an Easter truce in Ukraine to make room for a negotiated peace, highlighting the need for leaders to “make some sacrifices for the good of the people.”

Ukrainian Nuns Open Their Monastery Doors to the Displaced

Beneath the ancient beech forests of the Carpathian Mountains, a quiet monastery in the western Ukrainian village of Hoshiv has transformed itself into a giant playground for a dozen children who've been displaced.

‘Father Stu,’ the Story of a Boxer-Turned-Priest, Is Mark Wahlberg’s ‘Love Letter to God’

The setup sounds like a “bad joke,” Mark Wahlberg admitted. Wahlberg, who is Catholic, was out to dinner with “two priests and a bottle of wine,” when one of the priests pitched him the idea for a movie.