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Returning From Self-Imposed Hiatus, ACNA Bishop Stewart Ruch Works To Regain Trust

After 16 months of a self-imposed hiatus after admitting to mishandling sexual abuse allegations in his diocese in Wheaton, Illinois, Bishop Stewart Ruch is taking steps to revive trust in his leadership.

Pastor Tased by Police Files Civil Suit; DOJ To Investigate Police Department

Rev. Joseph Rizzuti Sr. has with family members filed a civil suit against members of the Worcester Police Department in Worcester, Massachusetts. In August 2019, Rizzuti was tased by a Worcester police officer following an altercation.

Alabama Gelato Shop Requiring Modest Dress Founded by Man Accused of Being ‘Cult Leader’

A new gelato shop near Birmingham, Alabama, is making headlines for its customer requirements. Patrons aren’t allowed to bring in cell phones or electronic devices, and they must dress modestly and avoid “profanity or actions which do not fit the norm of Christian behavior.”

Is John Crist Indirectly Dismissing His Accusations of Sexual Harassment?

During a recent episode of the Net Positive podcast, John Crist discussed 2 Samuel’s account of David and Bathsheba with his fellow podcasters and his girlfriend.

Controversial ‘Jeopardy!’ Question Stokes Debate About the Author of Hebrews

Writers of the popular game show “Jeopardy!” are coming under fire for a question featuring a contested fact about the Bible that may have led to one contestant losing the game. 

Ukraine Enters Winter at War: Russia’s ‘Trying To Freeze People’ to Death

With winter approaching at this point in the war in Ukraine, temperatures in the country are already dipping into the teens. As recently as last month, Russia had already destroyed 30 percent of Ukraine’s electrical power grid, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said.

Pastor Is First Burmese-American Elected to Indianapolis-Area School Board

In his new role on the Perry Township Schools Board, Southern Baptist pastor Hre Mang hopes to help provide quality education to the community’s diverse population.

Senate Takes Step Toward Codifying Same-Sex Marriage

The U.S. Senate took the first and an apparently decisive step Wednesday (Nov. 16) toward codifying same-sex marriage into law with the aid of more than one-fifth of Republicans in the chamber.