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Study: US Clergy Favor Medical Treatment for Depression

The study reports that 90% of clergy respondents said they would encourage someone with depressive symptoms to see a mental health professional.

Conference on Religious Trauma Aims To Equip Survivors for Recovery

‘We wanted to create the resource we wish we would have had,’ conference founder Kara Erickson said.

Tragedy 31 Years Ago Formed Foundation of New Chaplain’s Ministry

Three decades later, with a heart still pulsing for the hurting, Colovos heard God calling him from the full-time pastorate to full-time chaplaincy.

Tim Tebow Shares His Greatest Passion in Life Has Been Sports, Not Jesus

On January 5, Tim Tebow stood before a crowded State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, for Passion 2023 and challenged those present to make the cause of Christ their greatest passion in life.

‘Lord Have Mercy’—210 House Democrats Vote Against Saving a Baby Born After a Failed Abortion

The U.S. House of Representatives voted 220 to 210 Wednesday to pass the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, which states that doctors are required to protect the life of a child who survives an abortion. All of the votes against the bill came from Democrats.

27-Year-Old Man Found Dead Behind Memphis Church Building, Shot and Reportedly Burned

On Tuesday, detectives in South Memphis discovered the body of 27-year-old Larry Thorn in the parking lot behind a church. He had reportedly suffered a gunshot wound. Per one witness, the body had also been burned.

Dispute Over Abuse Hotline Reveals How Far the SBC Still Has To Go

The Southern Baptist Convention's abuse hotline was meant as an interim measure, but until recently, very little was known about how it operated. That led one survivor and longtime abuse advocate to ask some pointed and uncomfortable questions about the hotline in an online publication.

Baptist Woman in Mexico Near Death After Alleged Beating by Catholic Leaders

A Baptist woman is hospitalized in critical condition after a beating tied to unjustly applied local customs and laws in an indigenous Catholic community in Mexico, Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) reported.