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The Conservative Baptist Network of Southern Baptists (CBN) released a statement on July 20, 2021, calling for newly elected Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) President Ed Litton‘s resignation, citing recent reports that Litton plagiarized J.D. Greear’s sermon series on Romans. Greear had earlier responded to the reports, saying he had granted … [Read more...] about Conservative Baptist Network, Mike Stone Call for Resignation of SBC President Ed Litton

(ChurchLeaders) Joel Osteen, pastor of Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, is in the news again and this time people are criticizing him for purchasing a Ferrari. After photos surfaced of the megachurch pastor with a $325,000 luxury car over the weekend, the Twitter quips abounded. “I wonder if Joel Osteen thinks he can drive that Ferrari through the eye of a needle,” said … [Read more...] about There Is Only One Problem With the Uproar Over Joel Osteen’s Ferrari

(ChurchLeaders) In what’s being called a major shake-up, four pastors have resigned from Bethlehem Baptist Church (BBC) in Minneapolis in the past month, and five faculty and staff members have recently resigned from its affiliate school, Bethlehem College & Seminary (BCS). The resignations include Pastor Jason Meyer, who took the helm from Pastor John Piper in … [Read more...] about Piper’s Former Church Faces Spate of Resignations Amid Claims of Toxicity, Abuse of Power

(ChurchLeaders) A July 12 Facebook post about “false teachings” in some popular Christian music is striking a chord. The statement by Tennessee recording artist and worship leader Mackenzie Morgan, who says she can no longer “stay silent” about heretical lyrics, already has more than 7,000 likes. After lots of studying, Morgan writes, she “was met with a terrible feeling of … [Read more...] about ‘Theology Matters’—Why One Worship Leader Can No Longer Support Hillsong, Elevation, Bethel