Pastor Joshua Olatokunbo Shonubi of NewLife City Church in Hyattsville, Maryland was arrested on October 20, 2021, and charged with conspiracy to commit marriage and visa fraud as well as presenting false documents to a federal government agency. According to the Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Maryland, the pastor allegedly arranged … [Read more...] about Pastor Caught Arranging Fake Marriages So Foreign Nationals Could Gain Permanent U.S. Residency
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Should Christians Sue One Another? Feud Between Stone and Moore Sparks Debate
(ChurchLeaders) On Wednesday (Oct 20), ChurchLeaders reported that pastor and former SBC president nominee Mike Stone filed a defamation lawsuit against Russell Moore, the former president of the SBC’s Ethics and Religious Liberties Commission (ERLC). Since that time, considerable online debate has arisen regarding the ethics of one Christian leader suing another and whether … [Read more...] about Should Christians Sue One Another? Feud Between Stone and Moore Sparks Debate
Town To Save Steeple and Stained Glass From Old Church
ROCKINGHAM, Vt. (AP) The town of Rockingham is planning to spend up to $20,000 to save the steeple and a stained glass window from an old church in the village of Bellows Falls that is slated for demolition. The Brattleboro Reformer reports the Rockingham Select Board voted unanimously recently to spend up to $15,000 to remove the steeple from the Methodist Meeting … [Read more...] about Town To Save Steeple and Stained Glass From Old Church
Should Christians Sue One Another? Feud Between Stone and Moore Sparks Debate
(ChurchLeaders) On Wednesday (Oct 20), ChurchLeaders reported that pastor and former SBC president nominee Mike Stone filed a defamation lawsuit against Russell Moore, the former president of the SBC’s Ethics and Religious Liberties Commission (ERLC). Since that time, considerable online debate has arisen regarding the ethics of one Christian leader suing another and whether … [Read more...] about Should Christians Sue One Another? Feud Between Stone and Moore Sparks Debate
Is the Term ‘Evangelical’ More Political Than Christian? Russell Moore Weighs In
(ChurchLeaders) In a recent interview on NBC’s Meet the Press Reports with Chuck Todd, Russell Moore discussed the “secularization of evangelicalism” and whether the term “evangelical” has lost its meaning altogether. Moore is the former president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission and current director of the Public Theology Project … [Read more...] about Is the Term ‘Evangelical’ More Political Than Christian? Russell Moore Weighs In