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Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky, has been removed from the United Methodist Church’s (UMC) list of approved learning institutions for candidates for ordination in the UMC. According to Asbury, the decision was related to Asbury’s traditional stance on marriage, which clashes with the UMC’s recently revised stance, which affirms same-sex marriage.  Asbury … [Read more...] about Asbury Seminary Removed From United Methodist Church’s Approved Ordination School List

The federal trial of Lindsey Whiteside, a former youth pastor accused of child sex abuse, has been pushed back yet again.  Read More … [Read more...] about Federal Child Sex Abuse Trial of Former Youth Pastor Lindsey Whiteside Delayed Again

During an interview with “Capital Conversations,” Dr. N.T. Wright was asked to address his beliefs about women preaching in church. Read More … [Read more...] about NT Wright Says 1 Timothy 2 Doesn’t Ban Women From Preaching

On Tuesday (June 24), Phil Johnson, executive director of Grace to You, announced that he will retire on July 1. Read More … [Read more...] about Phil Johnson Announces Retirement From Grace to You After 43 Years

David Vander Meer, a former youth pastor, has been charged with murder and insurance fraud after officials received a tip about his wife’s 2006 death. Read More … [Read more...] about Former Youth Pastor Allegedly Pushed Wife Off a 1,200-Foot Cliff in 2006