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Interview With Senator Lankford: What to Do About Immigration?
Senator James Lankford (R-OK) recently sat down to chat with ChurchLeaders about immigration reform. Many evangelical leaders have expressed concern over the Trump administration's...
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Jeff Sessions’ Message of Correction to ‘Church Friends’
Attorney General Jeff Sessions used Scripture to defend the Trump administration’s approach to illegal immigrants, which has prosecuted numerous asylum-seeking adults and consequently separated...
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This Is What Made Pence’s Speech at the SBC So Controversial
The Southern Baptist Convention wrapped up its 2018 Annual Meeting yesterday in Dallas, Texas. Messengers and leaders of America’s largest protestant denomination have a...
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Presbyterian Church of Ireland Says ‘No’ to Gay Membership
The doctrine committee of the Presbyterian Church of Ireland concluded: "In light of our understanding of scripture and the Church's understanding of a credible profession of faith, it is clear that same-sex couples are not eligible for communicant membership nor are they qualified to receive baptism for their children."
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Do You Think God Looks Like You?
What does God look like? It's interesting to consider that Old and New Testament writers who saw God describe him differently. And modern American Christians have some interesting ideas!
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Southern Baptists Pin Hopes On J. D. Greear
J. D. Greear was elected on the first ballot today to be the next president of the Southern Baptist Convention. Greear, pastor of The Summit Church in North Carolina, was elected with 68 percent of the vote. Â Former seminary head Ken Hemphill received 31 percent.
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Pence Demands Answers in Delay of Funds to Persecuted Christians
Mike Pence is dispatching U.S. Agency for International Development Administrator Mark Green to Iraq to ensure that U.S. taxpayer dollars are going to help save Iraqi Christians in the Nineveh Plain, home to one of the oldest Christian communities in the world and considered by many to be the cradle of Christianity.
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Vice President Pence to Address Southern Baptists
SBC President Steve Gaines announced Pence’s appearance in a press release: "We are excited to announce Vice President Mike Pence will be attending this year's SBC annual meeting to express appreciation to Southern Baptists for the contributions we make to the moral fabric of our nation."