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Southern Baptists Make History; Vote for First Black President
Southern Baptists made history on Tuesday by electing their first African-American president. Some 7,700 messengers unanimously and enthusiastically supported the vote for Fred Luter, Jr., to lead the predominantly white denomination.
Black Pastor Gets Southern Baptists Excited About the Gospel
Ahead of his likely election as the first African-American president of the Southern Baptist Convention, Pastor Fred Luter got the predominantly white denomination excited – about the Gospel.
Hutterites Upset Over New Reality Show's 'Distorted' Portrayal
Hutterite bishops are crying foul over a new show on the National Geographic Channel that they say distorts their community and way of life.
Southern Baptists Experiencing Accelerating Decline in Membership
Membership in the Southern Baptist Convention dropped again over the last year, according to a new report. The largest Protestant denomination in the country now counts less than 16 million members.
Chinese Officials Beat 7-Month Pregnant Woman; Abort Baby
A seven-month pregnant mother in China was recently beaten and forced to abort her unborn daughter, according to human rights groups. A graphic image of the aborted baby lying next to the mother has been posted on the Web.
Westboro Protests Billy Graham for Preaching 'Sugary Lies,' God's Love
Members of the notorious Westboro Baptist Church continued on Tuesday their two-day protest of one of the world's most influential evangelical leaders – Billy Graham.
Is Tithing an Iron-Clad Rule for Christians?
The question remains for many Christians today: Does the Bible require believers to tithe (or give 10 percent of their income) just as God's followers did in the Old Testament?
High School Lets Student Cite Bible in Graduation Speech
A South Carolina high school has reversed course and is now allowing its student of the year to cite a Bible verse in her graduation speech Saturday.
Upcoming Film 'Hellbound?' Explores Ugly Debate on Hell
When it comes to the debate on hell, Kevin Miller sees nothing short of an ugly battle where Christians tend to dehumanize those who disagree with their views and show little humility.
Why Go to Church When You Can Watch Online?
With more churches offering worship services and sermons online, one pastor is making the case that actual attendance at a church is still critical.