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  Dec 22, 2016

  RC Sproul Jr. Was Driving Drunk With Two of His Underage Children, Drove Off Roadway, Struck Curb

  With a blood alcohol content of 0.175, more than twice the legal limit for the state of Indiana, R.C. Sproul Jr., whose father Robert Charles Sproul founded Ligonier Ministries, was driving dangerously with not one but two of his underage children in his vehicle when he was arrested for a DUI last month.

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  Dec 22, 2016

  SouthLake Church Founding Pastor Admits to Role in Embezzling Up to $1M From Church and School

  Wade Malloy, the founding pastor of SouthLake Presbyterian Church in Huntersville, North Carolina, could wind up in prison for five years along with other penalties after pleading guilty Wednesday to embezzling up to $1 million from the church and its SouthLake Christian Academy K-12 private school.

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  Dec 22, 2016

  Pastor, Son Arrested for Beating Boy in Church Because He Wanted to 'Test God,' Police Say

  A Minnesota pastor and his son who allegedly beat a 12-year-old boy over the course of several days for rejecting his faith in a bid to "test God" is now facing felony charges along with his 19-year-old son after the boy escaped his church and called for help.

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  Dec 22, 2016

  Keith and Kristyn Getty Serve Up Ethereal Christmas Show at NYC's Carnegie Hall

  On the New York City leg of their annual An Irish Christmas - A Celebration of Carols concert tour held inside the prestigious Carnegie Hall on Tuesday night, preeminent modern hymn writers Keith and Kristyn Getty justified their "modern" billing.

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  Dec 20, 2016

  Julia Greeley, former Slave Who Lost Eye as Mother Was Whipped, Being Considered for Sainthood

  Julia Greeley, a former slave born in Hannibal, Missouri, who lost her right eye to the whip of a slave master as he beat her mother, is now being considered for sainthood in the Catholic Church for her inspirational life of devotion and service.

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  Dec 20, 2016

  Teenage Chick-fil-A Employee Draws More Than $40K in Donations for Working Injured to Help Homeless

  Jakeem Tyler, an 18-year-old Chick-fil-A employee and aspiring evangelist from Avon, Indiana, who became an internet inspiration after a photo of him working in a neck brace and arm sling to earn money to help the homeless will donate more than $40,000 raised in a GoFundMe campaign to the people who inspired his passion.

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  Dec 19, 2016

  Liberty University to Open First On-Campus Shooting Range in Nation to Help Students Fend Off Terrorists

  In a bid to promote gun ownership, firearm sports and beef up general security on campus in the event of a terrorist attack, conservative Evangelical Christian Liberty University is set to open a state-of-the-art shooting range on the institution's sprawling 7,000-acre campus in Lynchburg, Virginia, next fall.

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  Dec 19, 2016

  Christian Mom Who Survived Cancer Fatally Stabbed by Son Who Was 'Having Visions,' Police Say

  Family and friends of Dedré Jefferson, 48, a Christian mother, former teacher and vice president of the Alief ISD School Board in Houston, Texas, are now in mourning after police say she was attacked and stabbed to death by her 22-year-old son, Blake, after he took some pills on Friday police say.

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  Dec 16, 2016

  R.C. Sproul Jr. Resigned From Ligonier Ministries After Felonious DUI Arrest With Minor in Vehicle

  Just over a week before he resigned from Ligonier Ministries for "personal reasons," R.C. Sproul Jr., whose father Robert Charles Sproul founded the teaching fellowship ministry, was arrested in Indiana for driving under the influence with a minor in his vehicle.

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  Dec 16, 2016

  Pastors From More Than 2,500 Ohio Churches Urge Legislators to Override John Kasich's Veto of Heartbeat Bill

  Ohio pastors representing more than 2,500 churches joined a growing chorus urging state legislators Thursday to override Republican Gov. John Kasich's veto of a bill Tuesday that would have banned abortions in the state once a fetal heartbeat is detectable.