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Just Before His 90th Birthday, Chuck Swindoll Retires From Stonebriar To ‘Embrace New Chapter’
Charles (Chuck) Swindoll, founding pastor of Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco, Texas, has announced his retirement from the church. This comes just months after the beloved pastor moved into a founding role at Stonebriar.
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‘I Did Not See This Coming’—Al Mohler Speaks to Dr. Steven Lawson’s Moral Failure During SBTS Chapel
During a chapel service at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (SBTS) on Tuesday (Sept. 24), Dr. Albert Mohler offered remarks regarding Dr. Steven Lawson's recent removal from leadership.
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Church Property Conference Offers Congregations More Than Prayer To Keep Their Buildings
As many as 100,000 church-owned buildings are expected to be sold or repurposed by 2030, according to an analysis in a new book, “Gone for Good? Negotiating the Coming Wave of Church Property Transition.”
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Mark Robinson May No Longer Be the Headliner. But NC Evangelicals Still Back Him.
Robinson has spent years cultivating Black and white evangelical church members with a message that aligns closely with their conservative values. Those church members still think highly of him.
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Louisiana Pastor, Also a School Headmaster and Former ‘Survivor’ Contestant, Convicted of Child Cruelty
After a contentious six-day trial, a jury found prominent Louisiana Pastor John Raymond guilty of three felony counts of child cruelty, plus one count of second-degree child cruelty. The charges stemmed from his disciplinary actions as headmaster of Lakeside Christian Academy.
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‘What Kind of Man of God Would Do That?’ Judge Asked OH Pastor, Sentenced to Prison After Jan. 6 Capitol Riot
Ohio Pastor William Dunfee used a bullhorn to spur on the mob on Jan. 6, 2021. Dunfee was charged with and convicted of two felonies, with a sentence of 30 months in prison and an order to pay $12,000.
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How Pastors Who Feel ‘Overwhelmed’ by AI Can Engage With It Well
There are church leaders who want to ignore artificial intelligence (AI) completely and there are those who find it intriguing, but regardless of pastors’ feelings about the technology, it is essential that they engage with it.
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‘Permanently Disqualified’—Dr. Steven Lawson Removed From The Master’s Seminary and Grace Community Church Websites
While it appears no formal announcement as been made by John MacArthur's Grace Community Church (GCC) or The Master’s Seminary (TMS) regarding the moral failure of Dr. Steven Lawson, Lawson has been scrubbed from both websites.