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Organizers of the United Methodist Church’s General Conference announced last week they are moving forward with plans for the meeting next fall…for now. But the Commission on the General Conference said Friday it hasn’t ruled out postponing the meeting just yet.

Friends and associates of slain rapper Young Dolph handed out Thanksgiving turkeys at a neighborhood church Friday in Memphis, Tennessee, two days after he was murdered.

Elon Musk isn’t the only former PayPal employee who has big plans for Mars. Former SBC executive committee member Rod D. Martin expressed over the weekend that he wants to be the first to plant a Baptist church on Mars. 

Lisa Dawn Stabeno, who used to be a bookkeeper for a church in Lubbock, Texas, has been sentenced to five-and-half years in federal prison for embezzling $450,000.

On Sunday, Colts head coach Frank Reich shared words of encouragement from scripture and his favorite worship song.

On Sunday, a driver of a SUV plowed through the Waukesha Christmas Parade, killing six people and injuring over 40 others. Faith leaders have responded with shock, offering prayer for those affected.

Pope Francis on Sunday praised young people for their efforts to protect the Earth’s environment and told them to “be the critical conscience of society.”

MLB star Adam Wainwright was outside the courthouse where the Ahmaud Arbery murder trial is being held to pass out food to those gathered to support Arbery’s family. The courthouse is located in Wainwright’s hometown.