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For Dying Congregations, a ‘Replant’ Can Offer New Life
Although not widespread, church replanting is growing in popularity, and the approach has been adopted by denominations such as the Southern Baptist Convention.
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NC Pastor Guilty of Tax and Wire Fraud, Using False Info to Get PPP Loan
In federal court this week, North Carolina Pastor Frank Jacobs Sr. pleaded guilty to fraud charges, including providing fraudulent details to receive a pandemic-relief loan.
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One Year After the Capitol Riot, Many Evangelicals Deny Its Significance
On January 6, 2021, an armed crowd forcefully entered the Capitol Building to stop Congress from certifying the 2020 election results. One year later, many evangelicals continue to deny the significance of the event.
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Boy Scouts of America Bankruptcy Plan Misses Mark in Vote by Abuse Claimants
A preliminary voting report in the Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy indicates the group’s reorganization plan has failed to win the desired support from tens of thousands of men who say they were sexually abused as children.
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Former Baptist Youth Pastor Gets 20 Years After Child Molesting Plea
Scott Christner, a former northern Indiana youth pastor, was sentenced Wednesday to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges that he molested several boys.
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Ransom Freed Some Missionary Hostages in Haiti, Workers Say
An unidentified person paid a ransom that freed three missionaries kidnapped by a gang in Haiti under an agreement that was supposed to have led to the release of all 15 remaining captives early last month.
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G3 Ministries President’s Church Leaves the SBC; Beth Moore Jokes She Started a Movement
On Tuesday, Pastor Josh Buice of Pray’s Mill Baptist Church in Douglasville, Georgia announced that his church is separating from the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC).
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Christian Sect Comes Under Scrutiny in Connection to Devastating CO Wildfire
Property owned by a Christian sect called the Twelve Tribes is being investigated in relation to the wildfire that devastated Boulder County in Colorado on Thursday, Dec. 30.