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DOJ appeals $230 million ruling holding gov't liable for Texas church massacre
Less than a year after U.S. District Judge Xavier Rodriguez ruled that the government must pay $230 million to the survivors of the 2017 mass shooting at First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, Texas, the Department of Justice has filed an appeal, angering some.
Jesus Painting Survives Hellish Fire That Destroys Church; 'Faith Is In Resurrection,' Pastor Says
A painting of Jesus Christ somehow survived unharmed in a massive fire in Massachusetts that burned a historic 150-year-old church to the ground.
Former youth pastor gets 60 years in prison for sex crimes involving boys
A former Southern Baptist youth pastor was sentenced to 60 years in prison Friday after he pleaded guilty to 13 counts of sexual assault and child pornography charges involving six different boys.
Florida Megachurch Pastor Suffers Concussion After Fainting in a Parking Lot at End of Daughter's Wedding
Florida Megachurch Pastor Jay Dennis consulted with doctors Monday after fainting in a parking lot and suffering a concussion following his daughter's wedding on Friday.
Southern Baptist Church Investigates Claim That Deacon Is Building Abortion Clinic
An Oklahoma congregation affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention says it's working internally to deal with a possible indirect link to the construction of an abortion clinic.
Baptist church denies ‘breaking the law’ after hosting Idaho GOP rally
A Baptist church in Idaho is pushing back against criticism after being accused by an atheist group of "breaking the law" by hosting a GOP rally.
Southern Baptist Convention Offers to Cover Funeral Expenses for All 26 Church Shooting Victims
The North American Mission Board, the domestic missions agency of the Southern Baptist Convention, has offered to cover the funeral expenses for the families of the 26 people killed inside the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, Texas, at the hands of Devin Kelley on Sunday.
Sutherland Springs church to demolish sanctuary where 26 people were killed in mass shooting
The First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, Texas, which saw a shooter enter its sanctuary in 2017 and kill 26 people, has decided to demolish the building where the tragedy occurred.
Texas Shooter Devin Kelley Was Familiar Face at Church but Pastor Didn't Want Him Around
Pastor Frank Pomeroy of First Baptist Church of Sutherland in Texas where 26 people were executed in a hail of bullets along with another 20 who were injured on Sunday says suspected shooter Devin Kelley, 26, was a familiar face at his church that he didn't really want to be around.
Dallas Megachurch Moves Forward on $130M Campus
A megachurch in Dallas is pursuing what is expected to be the largest church expansion program in modern history. First Baptist Church Dallas unveiled plans on Sunday for a $130 million campus in the downtown area
Former Southern Baptist Head Ends Pastorate, Encourages Evangelism
Former Southern Baptist Convention President Bobby Welch ended his pastoral career at First Baptist Church in Daytona Beach, Fla., this week. Still driven to win people to Jesus Christ nearly a year after launching a major evangelism campaign, Welch baptized eight people on his final day at the pulpit.
Georgia Megachurch Hosts Free Dental Care for Thousands
The Georgia Dental Association (GDA) has teamed up with First Baptist Church of Woodstock, Ga. to help improve thousands of smiles in “The Peach State” at no cost to patients.
Robert Jeffress Questions Why Abortion Is Legal While Syria Genocide Outrage Grows
Pastor Robert Jeffress of First Baptist Church in Dallas has questioned the attempts to stir up outrage for the Syrian chemical weapon attack in August that killed hundreds of children, yet no such compassion is shown for the millions of aborted babies in the U.S. every year.
Robert Jeffress Agrees With Trump That Gay Marriage Is Settled Law, 'Had to Argue Against Some Hard-Right Evangelicals'
Robert Jeffress, senior pastor of First Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas, revealed that he had to argue against what he called some "hard-right" Catholics and evangelicals in order to defend President-elect Donald Trump's decision not to challenge the legislation of gay marriage in America.
