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Women in Ministry Need More Than To Be Told They Can’t Be Pastors, Says Kristen Padilla

Whatever you believe about women holding leadership roles in the church, all women in ministry have needs that are easy to overlook. This was a point Kristen Padilla emphasized in a recent interview on the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast.

Don’t Tell Unbelievers, ‘God Loves You’: Tweet by Texas Pastor Sparks Online Debate

When Pastor Gabriel Hughes tweeted yesterday, “You should not tell an unbeliever, ‘God loves you,’” social media took note. He continued, “The apostles never shared the gospel this way. The Bible says God’s wrath is upon unbelievers."

SBC Presidential Candidate Bart Barber Responds to ‘Wild Accusations’; Shares Thoughts on CRT, Vision for Peacemaking

"I believe in transparency and accountability for people who serve our family of churches," Barber said.

Benedict XVI Turns 95 As Book Focuses on Anomaly of 2 Popes

A new book sets out to examine the current state of Vatican affairs not so much through the lens of Pope Francis’ nine-year papacy, but via Pope Benedict XVI's nine-year retirement. And it isn’t pretty.

ERLC Event: Serving Refugees Part of Great Commission

Ministering to the world’s refugees can be an outgrowth of a Great Commission culture in a church, the audience for a Southern Baptist-sponsored webinar was told Tuesday.

Archbishop Resigns From Anglican Church of Canada Over Sexual Misconduct

Archbishop Mark MacDonald, who is with the Anglican Church of Canada, has resigned due to “acknowledged sexual misconduct,” according to a letter from the denomination’s top official.

The Scientific Meltdown Over a Controversial Discovery of ‘Biblical Sodom’

What everyone agrees on is that something unusual happened at Tall el-Hammam, an ancient settlement near the Dead Sea. Whether it is the biblical city of Sodom and what year it was destroyed are subject to debate.

Final T4G Kicks off With Nearly 12,000 in Attendance; Cofounders Explain What Together for the Gospel Means ‘When We’re so Divided’

Tuesday kicked off the ninth and final Together for the Gospel (T4G) conference in Louisville, Kentucky, which boasted over 11,500 in attendance.