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Association of Related Churches Celebrates Over 1,000 Churches Planted
ARC is celebrating the milestone of passing 1,000 churches launched since the organization began more than twenty years ago. ARC began the year with 994 churches, and, as of January 23, currently sits at 1,010.
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‘My God Is an Awesome God’: Former Satanist Comes to Jesus
This past weekend, an unlikely convert’s story of coming to faith in Jesus went viral on Facebook. Carl Sartor, 35, shared about how he went from being a Satanist for five years to being baptized this past November.
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Former AME Zion Bishop Staccato Powell Charged With Fraud in $14 Million Scheme
Former president of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church’s board of bishops, Staccato Powell, and a lay leader in the denomination were arrested and appeared in court on Tuesday.
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Jim Winkler Departs National Council of Churches After Two Terms as Chief
The National Council of Churches announced Wednesday that Jim Winkler, its general secretary and president since 2013, is leaving his post.
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Princeton Theological Seminary Removes Name of Slaveholder From Chapel
Princeton Theological Seminary’s board unanimously voted to dissociate the name of slaveholder and anti-abolitionist Samuel Miller from the school’s chapel.
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EU Leaders Worried by Rise in Antisemitism, Holocaust Denial
European Union leaders pledged Wednesday to confront the rise of antisemitism and Holocaust denial witnessed during the coronavirus pandemic, on the eve of the annual commemorations of Auschwitz’s liberation.
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Shane & Shane Releases ‘Worship in the Word’ Kingdom Kids Album
Shane Bernard and Shane Everett surmised early in their music ministry as Shane & Shane that God had better words than they themselves.
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Pope Urges Parents to ‘Never Condemn’ Their Gay Children
Pope Francis urged parents on Wednesday not to condemn their children if they are gay, in his latest gesture of outreach to the LGBTQ community which has long been marginalized by the Catholic hierarchy.