by Alejandra Molina (RNS) For about two years, Rosa Gutierrez Lopez avoided deportation by taking sanctuary in Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church, residing in the Bethesda, Maryland, church just nine miles from the White House. Now, Gutierrez Lopez — who is living independently with her children after she was granted a stay of removal — is urging lawmakers … [Read more...] about For 3 Weeks, Clergy and Immigrants Fasted to Pressure Lawmakers for Pathway to Citizenship
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Demi-Leigh Tebow Shares Her Attempted Abduction Story in the Fight Against Human Trafficking
26-year-old Demi-Leigh Tebow, wife of Tim Tebow, shared an emotional video on the couple’s Tim Tebow Foundation’s Facebook page, recounting her attempted abduction that took place four years ago. Demi-Leigh Tebow Shares Her Story The video was posted for Tebow’s birthday campaign to raise awareness for human trafficking and $26,000 … [Read more...] about Demi-Leigh Tebow Shares Her Attempted Abduction Story in the Fight Against Human Trafficking
Pat Robertson Faces Backlash After Calling Critical Race Theory ‘Monstrous Evil’
(Newsweek) Televangelist Pat Robertson is facing a backlash on social media after he called Critical Race Theory (CRT) a "monstrous evil" during a Friday broadcast of his TV show. Robertson, the 91-year-old host of the Christian Broadcasting Network's flagship program The 700 Club, told viewers on Friday that CRT aimed to give people of color "the whip handle" over … [Read more...] about Pat Robertson Faces Backlash After Calling Critical Race Theory ‘Monstrous Evil’
Florida Pastor Uses BBQ Sauce To Reach Souls
(Baptist Press) When stores in Northeast Florida receive a delivery of Yulee BBQ Sauce they’re getting more than a collection of sauces and rub with tangy flavor perfect for grilling. “They’re getting a chaplain and pastor,” said Jimmy Flanagan, creator of Yulee BBQ Sauce, who personally makes the deliveries to his customers. Flanagan, pastor of Duval Station Baptist … [Read more...] about Florida Pastor Uses BBQ Sauce To Reach Souls
David Jeremiah: ‘Exvangelical’ Phenomenon ‘Could Be the Beginning Stages’ of End Times
(Christian Headlines) Pastor and author David Jeremiah says the departure of prominent Christians from the faith isn't a new phenomenon, although he warns it could be the beginning stages of a "major" wave of defections from the church during the End Times. Jeremiah, the pastor of Shadow Mountain Community Church in El Cajon., Calif., discussed the subject of "exvangelicals" … [Read more...] about David Jeremiah: ‘Exvangelical’ Phenomenon ‘Could Be the Beginning Stages’ of End Times