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(Christian Headlines) Bethel Church recently launched a 24/7 prayer campaign for Beni Johnson, the wife of senior pastor Bill Johnson, who is battling cancer. "As many of you already know, Beni Johnson has been on a health journey of overcoming cancer. We've been praying consistently, and she has experienced a measure of breakthrough," the controversial megachurch captioned … [Read more...] about Bethel Church Launches 24/7 Prayer Campaign for Beni Johnson Amid Cancer Battle

By Diana Chandler PORTLAND, Tenn. (BP) Parnell Suttle baked 196 cakes for friends and events in small-town Portland in 2021. But at 95 and retired, she’s ready to slow down a bit. “I’m not going to bake as many this year as I did last year,” she told Baptist Press, taking a few moments from the senior adult fellowship today (Feb. 10) at First Baptist Church of Portland, … [Read more...] about Tennessee Church Named Non-profit of Year, 95-Year-Old Member Is Citizen of Year

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — A Maine man charged with setting fire to a Massachusetts church with a predominantly Black congregation was driven by racial animus, according to court documents. Dushko Vulchev, 45, of Houlton, Maine, was indicted by a federal grand jury on Thursday on four counts of damaging religious property “because of the race, color, and ethnic … [Read more...] about Maine Man Indicted in Burning of Black Church

AURORA, Colo. (AP) — A man wanted for shooting and killing a woman in a suburban Denver church and wounding two other churchgoers last week has died after he was shot by police officers investigating other crimes, authorities said. Suspect Jose De Jesus Montoya Villa, 31, was shot Wednesday in the suburb of Aurora when police stopped him in a vehicle he allegedly stole in … [Read more...] about Suspect in Who Shot Two Pastors and Killed a Mother, Dead After Colorado Cops Shoot Him