This week, a group of concerned Southern Baptists released a statement explaining why they are nominating Founders Ministries President and Cape Coral, Florida’s Grace Baptist Church senior pastor Tom Ascol for President of the Southern Baptist Convention. They also announced they are nominating former SBC pastor and current SBC … [Read more...] about Southern Baptists, CBN Steering Council Members Nominate Tom Ascol and Voddie Baucham for Vital SBC Leadership Roles
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BREAKING: Brian Houston Resigns as Global Senior Pastor of Hillsong Church
Less than a week after Hillsong Church’s board announced that Global Senior Pastor Brian Houston had “breached the Hillsong Pastor’s Code of Conduct” regarding two separate occasions involving inappropriate behavior toward two women, the board announced that Houston has resigned. In a statement released on March 23, 2022, Hillsong Church’s board shared … [Read more...] about BREAKING: Brian Houston Resigns as Global Senior Pastor of Hillsong Church
Ed Stetzer Asked Pastors Share Their Most Embarrassing Baptism Experiences—The Responses Will Bring You to Tears 🤣
Outreach Magazine’s editor-in-chief Ed Stetzer asked pastors and church leaders to share their most embarrassing baptism experiences on his social media channels earlier this week. His followers replied with numerous stories that are guaranteed to have you rolling on the floor. North American Mission Board’s National Next Gen … [Read more...] about Ed Stetzer Asked Pastors Share Their Most Embarrassing Baptism Experiences—The Responses Will Bring You to Tears 🤣
James Phillips Noble, Presbyterian Minister and Civil Rights Activist, Dies at 100
(The Christian Post) The Rev. James Phillips Noble, a civil rights activist and minister known for his work to "bridge cultural differences" in the early years of the Presbyterian Church (USA), has died at age 100. The PC(USA) Board of Pensions, which Noble served as co-president of from 1986-1989, announced on Wednesday that he had passed away on March 12 in … [Read more...] about James Phillips Noble, Presbyterian Minister and Civil Rights Activist, Dies at 100
Why There Is a Shortage of Student Ministers and What Can Be Done About It
By Scott Barkley NASHVILLE (BP) – Richard Ross has decades of experience when it comes to student ministry. And today, he’s observing a troubling trend. “I often hear from churches searching for student pastors,” said Ross, senior professor of student ministry at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. “It would be a joy to provide them with names of potential … [Read more...] about Why There Is a Shortage of Student Ministers and What Can Be Done About It