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Opinion
Can we love Jesus, but not the church?
“I love Jesus, but not the church.” This is what someone recently told me, and it left me puzzled. The…
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Opinion
What does history teach us about Saddleback Church and the SBC? – Baptist News Global
The prominent Southern Baptist (or maybe soon-to-be-former Southern Baptist) congregation Saddleback Church touched off a firestorm last weekend by publicly…
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Baptist
Saddleback Church ordains three women, draws criticism
LAKE FOREST, Calif. (RNS)—Saddleback Church, one of the largest churches in the Southern Baptist Convention and home to influential pastor…
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Opinion
Why the use of masculine God language matters at church – Baptist News Global
Throughout the English Bible, the normal pronouns assigned to God are “he” and “him.” Many references to God within church…
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News
Largest church in SBC ordains three women as pastors – Baptist News Global
The largest church affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention ordained three women as ministers May 6, sending shock waves through…
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National
SBC presidential candidate to visit Jefferson City church
JEFFERSON CITY – Mike Stone, pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church, Blackshear, Ga., and one of four 2021 Southern Baptist Convention…
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News
‘Healing and Hope’: NYC Pastor Helps Rebuild Nigerian Church Burned by Muslim Militants
Five years after Fulani Muslim militants attacked a Nigerian village, killing hundreds of residents and burning down the local Methodist…
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Opinion
Four R’s for racial reckoning by the white church – Baptist News Global
“What does God need from white people now?” That’s the question our friend and brother, James Forbes, posed recently to…
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News
St. Louis church sees God work in Kenya, Uganda
ST. LOUIS – The Rock Church of St. Louis and Lead Pastor Tim Cowin believe in “divine appointment.” In the…
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Opinion
We lost our church today – Baptist News Global
Editor’s note: For context to this opinion piece, see the news analysis piece also published today titled “Dissident Episcopalians awarded…
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