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Saddleback Church Kicked out of SBC Over Female Pastors

Saddleback Church, the largest church in the Southern Baptist Convention, has been ruled to no longer be “in friendly cooperation” with the denomination because of its decision to ordain women to the title of pastor.

‘Unlike Anything I’ve Ever Seen in My Life’—Asbury’s President Shares Ending of Continuous Worship Service

As Asbury University approaches the second full week of what many have characterized as a revival, university president Kevin Brown announced that beginning this week, around the clock worship would come to an end.

Beth Moore Reveals Why She Is Now Naming the Person Who Abused Her as a Child

Beth Moore’s memoir, “All My Knotted-Up Life,” released today (Tuesday, Feb. 21). On Monday, Feb. 20, Moore joined ABC News’ Linsey Davis to discuss her newest book.

WATCH: Sadie Robertson Huff Discusses Purity—And How the Church Got It Wrong

As part of her "WHOA That's Good "Podcast, Sadie Robertson Huff sat down with her mom, Korie Robertson, to discuss what most "would shy away from talking about—especially in the church."

Lifeway Research: Most Pastors, Churchgoers See More Than Monthly Attendance as Standard

A study from Lifeway Research finds a majority of both U.S. Protestant pastors and churchgoers consider someone to be a regular church attender if they attend twice a month or more.

SBC Database of Leaders Accused of Sexual Abuse To Be Implemented by Guidepost Solutions, Will Cost $1.5-2 Million

Guidepost Solutions is the same firm the Executive Committee hired to investigate their own handling of sexual abuse allegations, the result of which was a bombshell report that fueled widespread support for reform.

After Parkinson’s Diagnosis, Philip Yancey Aims To Be Faithful, Grateful

In a Feb. 20 blog post, prolific Christian author Philip Yancey reveals he was diagnosed last month with Parkinson’s disease. The degenerative neurological condition hampers muscle-brain connections, and the severity of symptoms varies widely.

Harvard, National Council of Churches, Reform Jews Seeking Reparations Blueprint

Students at Harvard Kennedy School are joining forces with prominent Christian and Jewish organizations to develop a faith-based blueprint to advance the possibility of reparations for African Americans.