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Rick Warren Emboldens Christians, Says Not to Apologize for Voting in Line With the Bible
Just two months ahead of the November presidential election, Pastor Rick Warren said Sunday that Christians should gain courage and not apologize for voting in accordance with their worldview.
Exodus Board Member Resigns; Cites Concerns Over Chambers' Comments
A member of the Exodus International board resigned this week, citing concerns over recent remarks made by Exodus President Alan Chambers. It was just three weeks ago when John Warren, who stepped down Thursday as treasurer of the Exodus International Board of Directors, defended Chambers for his biblical view of sin and repentance.
Exodus Head Apologizes for Blasting Christian Radio Host After Heated Interview
Exodus International President Alan Chambers apologized to a Christian radio host this week for blasting her following a heated interview. "I owe Janet Mefferd and all of you an apology. In the heat of anger over how she has treated me on her show, once where I wasn't present and once where I was, I pulled a comment out and blasted her and asked all of you to do the same."
Iran Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani Acquitted of Apostasy, Released From Jail
Youcef Nadarkhani, the Iranian pastor who captured the hearts of millions as he stood firm in his faith while facing execution, has been acquitted of apostasy.
Christian Radio Host's Interview With Alan Chambers on Homosexuality Gets Heated
A conservative Christian radio host didn't hold back her criticism when interviewing Exodus International President Alan Chambers on Wednesday over his views on homosexuality, repentance and salvation.
Democrats Put 'God' Back in Platform; Recognize Jerusalem as Israel's Capital
"God" is back in the Democratic National Convention's platform after delegates voted Wednesday to amend it. Along with adding a reference to God to the party platform, delegates also recognized that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel.
New Report Examines Salaries of Megachurch Pastors
Salaries for megachurch pastors have increased over the last two years after a short period of stagnation, a new report reveals.
Christians Repent, Pray for Church and Nation Before Democratic Convention
Days before the opening of the Democratic National Convention, thousands of Christians converged in Charlotte on Sunday to repent and pray for revival in the face of what they see as a "national crisis."
Pa. Pastors Not Avoiding Politics in Pulpits Ahead of Elections
Pastors in Pennsylvania are overcoming their fears and rising to the challenge of preaching on political and cultural issues from the pulpit. On Sunday, the Pennsylvania Pastors Network launched its second Pulpit Sunday where preachers in the state didn't shy away from politics.
SC Megachurch Celebrates 1,251 Salvations in One Weekend
South Carolina Pastor Perry Noble made the bold goal of seeing 3,000 people receive Christ in one weekend. Though he didn't reach that number, he's celebrating 1,251 salvations.