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Extending a Financial Lifeline, Episcopal Church Credit Union Launches in the Bronx
"It’s impossible for us to get a loan from the commercial banks. So the only opportunity is to go to the loan sharks,' where the interest charged is 'overwhelming."
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‘Above All, He Loved Jesus’—Ministry Leaders Pay Tribute to Dr. Timothy Keller
Believers and church leaders are honoring Dr. Timothy Keller, who passed away Friday morning at age 72 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. Outreach Magazine editor-in-chief, Dr. Ed Stetzer, said Keller’s death felt like losing a “spiritual father.”
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Alabama Pastor Harry Reeder, 75, Dies in Car Accident
Tributes are pouring in for the Rev. Harry Reeder, who was killed in a car crash in Alabama on May 18. The longtime senior pastor of Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Birmingham was on his way home from speaking at a legislative prayer service in Montgomery.
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Pastor Tim Keller Dies at 72 After Battling Pancreatic Cancer
Dr. Timothy Keller, the founding pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Manhattan, died at the age of 72 the morning of May 19 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
Children's Ministry Leaders
UK Report Finds Britons’ Lack of Faith Knowledge Deeply Disturbing
A newly published UK report, commissioned four years ago by then-Prime Minister Boris Johnson, cites a profound need for improving Britons' knowledge of religion in general and for protecting faith in an increasingly secularized landscape.
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Judge Clears Way for Disaffiliations From United Methodist Church in North Georgia
The North Georgia Conference had barred churches wishing to leave the UMC from disaffiliating before the 2024 General Conference.
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‘This Generation Needs Fathers’—Michael W. Smith and John Crist Talk Faith, Deconstruction, and Smith’s Prodigal Son Moment
One of contemporary Christian music’s most recognizable names, Michael W. Smith, sat down with popular Christian comedian John Crist last week on Crist's "Net Positive" podcast to discuss Smith's career, faith, Billy Graham, and this generation’s desperate need for fathers.
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Tim Keller Will Now Receive Hospice Care at Home: ‘I Can’t Wait To See Jesus’
Dr. Tim Keller has been discharged from the hospital and will now receive hospice care at home. His son, Michael Keller, posted the news on Twitter Thursday afternoon.