(ChurchLeaders) Author and evangelist Francis Chan recently shared that he is back in the U.S. after his visa to work in Hong Kong was rejected. Now, Chan says some articles written about the incident which speculate nefarious intent from the Chinese Communist Party could harm his ability to return. “Let’s be careful not to make this bigger than what this actually is,” Chan … [Read more...] about Chan Says He Has No Reason to Suspect ‘Communists Kicked Him Out’ of Hong Kong
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Preacher’s Kid and NFL QB Kirk Cousins Wants You to Be Aware of This as You Watch the Super Bowl
The NFL’s 55th Super Bowl kicks off in Tampa Bay this Sunday, February 7th, featuring the reigning Super Bowl champions Kansas City Chiefs (14-2) versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (11-5). This year’s game represents the first time a team has hosted the Super Bowl in their own city. While the big game makes for good entertainment, … [Read more...] about Preacher’s Kid and NFL QB Kirk Cousins Wants You to Be Aware of This as You Watch the Super Bowl
New Denmark Law Could Require Pastors to Submit Sermons to the Govt
(ChurchLeaders) A proposed law on religion in Denmark would require clergy to translate their messages into Danish and submit them to the government. While the bill is intended to curb Islamic extremism, church leaders of all stripes are arguing that it will be harmful to Christians and other people of faith in the country, as well as to religious freedom in Europe. “The law … [Read more...] about New Denmark Law Could Require Pastors to Submit Sermons to the Govt
J.D. Greear: Unwise to Call VP Harris a ‘Jezebel’
Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) President J.D. Greear posted on Twitter earlier this week opposing those who have been comparing Vice President Kamala Harris to Jezebel. In January, fellow SBC Senior Pastor Tom Buck of First Baptist Church in Lindale, Texas and SBC Senior Pastor Steve Swofford of Rockwall First Baptist located in Rockwall, Texas have both referred to … [Read more...] about J.D. Greear: Unwise to Call VP Harris a ‘Jezebel’
SBC Report Calls ERLC’s Trajectory ‘Distraction’ from Great Commission
(RNS) In a long-awaited report released Monday (Feb. 1), a task force commissioned to study the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission calls the convention’s public policy arm a “significant distraction from the Great Commission work of Southern Baptists.” Blaming the ERLC for the loss of more than a million dollars in constituent church … [Read more...] about SBC Report Calls ERLC’s Trajectory ‘Distraction’ from Great Commission