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N.C. Baptists Expel Gay-Affirming Church
North Carolina Baptists concluded their annual meeting Wednesday after addressing division and expelling a church for welcoming and affirming homosexuals into church leadership.
Ind. Megachurch Encouraged to Hear God's Voice After Pastor's Dismissal
As First Baptist Church of Hammond reels from an unexpected sexual scandal involving its pastor and a teen girl, a guest speaker recently encouraged the congregation to try and hear God's voice.
Pastor Robert Jeffress Says Jesus Christ's Resurrection Is Good News for People of All Faiths
Pastor Robert Jeffress, senior pastor of the 11,000-member First Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas, says the resurrection of Jesus Christ is good news for people of all faiths who seek His forgiveness and make the decision to believe in Him.
Christian Teens Terrorized by Demon After Bringing 'Dirty Magazine' to Church Lock-In in Anti-Porn Film
A new "found footage" horror film called "The Lock In" from Holy Moly Pictures takes on pornography consumption and addiction — what producers call "a growing epidemic in the church community" — by linking the dangers of porn consumption to demonic activity.
Charles Stanley's Ministry Launches 'Missing Persons Project' to Regain 'Forgotten Members'
The teaching ministry of Dr. Charles Stanley, pastor of First Baptist Church of Atlanta, has launched a "Missing Persons Project" campaign to encourage local faith communities to "recognize and receive [their] forgotten members," those who might be considered social outcasts or even marginalized by their churches.
Rick Perry Supporter Robert Jeffress: 'Obama Most Pro-Abortion, Pro-Gay President in History'
Dr. Robert Jeffress, senior pastor of First Baptist Church in Dallas, has caused a firestorm over comments he made Friday about former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney not being a Christian because he is a Mormon. During his discussion with CP, Jeffress also said that President Barack Obama must be "unseated" at all costs.
Is Prayer Useless If It Can't Protect Christians at Church? Greg Laurie, Ronnie Floyd Respond
Prominent pastors are responding to the claim that prayer is ineffective if it can't protect Christians at church, which was spurred by a debate on social media after the mass shooting at First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, Texas, on Sunday.
Creationist Ken Ham Blasts Robert Jeffress for Anti-Young Earth Remarks
Pastor Robert Jeffress of First Baptist Church of Dallas has come under fire by creationist Ken Ham, after the Texas preacher suggested that the universe might indeed be 13.7 billion years old, as modern science claims.
Mike Huckabee, Pastor Robert Jeffress Rally Pro-Life Support for Texas' 20-Week Abortion Ban
To show their support for Texas lawmakers who will be voting in favor of House Bill 2 and Senate Bill 1 which would ban abortion in the Lone Star state after 20 weeks' gestation, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar of the TLC reality television show "19 Kids and Counting" and the Rev. Robert Jeffress, senior pastor of First Baptist Church in Dallas, were joined by an estimated 3,000 to 5,000 pro-life advocates on the south steps of the state capitol in Austin Monday n
Pastor Robert Jeffress 'Open to Possibility' That Sexual Orientation Has Genetic Basis
The Rev. Robert Jeffress, who leads the 11,000-member First Baptist Church in Dallas, has said that some evangelicals have been "too quick" to dismiss the possibility that sexual orientation may be genetically predisposed, as LGBT activists have often argued. Although Jeffress' comments have not marked any kind of turn-around in his biblical views on homosexuality, they have still raised some eyebrows among those on either side of the debate.
Video Captured Devin Kelley Methodically Executing Congregants Inside Texas Church
A video of Sunday's massacre of 26 members of the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, in Texas, by gunman Devin Kelley, 26, shows him methodically shooting his victims in the head in an episode that lasted for several minutes inside the church's sanctuary a law enforcement official said Wednesday.
Pastor Robert Jeffress Says Those Who Refuse to Vote in Presidential Election Looking to Feel 'Holier Than Others'
Pastor Robert Jeffress of the 11,000-member First Baptist Church in Dallas has said that Christians do not have the option of refusing to vote in the upcoming elections on November 8, and compared voting for Republican nominee Donald Trump to voting for other "imperfect" nominees in the past.
Pastor quits congregation of 100 to minister to millions on YouTube
Gavin Ortlund, the senior pastor of the 100-member First Baptist Church of Ojai in Ojai, California, says he is quitting the pastorate to do full-time ministry through his Truth Unites channel on YouTube, where he has already amassed more than 3.6 million views and more than 40,000 subscribers.
Who Is Devin Patrick Kelley?
The man behind the brutal mass shooting at a Texas church has been identified as Devin Patrick Kelley.
Baptist Megachurch Prepares for Female Senior Pastor
A Baptist megachurch in Decatur, Ga., is preparing to take the rare step of calling a female pastor to lead its congregation.
Alabama Pastor Whose Wife Was Found Brutally Murdered Is Arrested at Airport
An Alabama pastor whose wife was found brutally murdered in July was arrested at the Nashville International Airport trying to leave the country on Wednesday.
Huckabee Endorses NC Baptist Pastor Mark Harris in Senate Primary
Former Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee has endorsed Mark Harris, pastor of the 3,000-member First Baptist Church in Charlotte, N.C., in the GOP primary for U.S. Senate scheduled for May.