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First, the Rev. Richard Joyner got mad. Then he got a trowel. Sick and tired of seeing his congregation suffer from poor nutrition, the North Carolina minister took action.
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First American woman appointed a missionary beat the system by funding herself
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Listen to the voices of women
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Ukrainians join European Baptists to help quake victims in Syria and Turkey
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Two Baptist seminaries among six ‘recommended’ by new Global Methodist Church
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Advocates for constitutional ban on female ‘pastors’ in SBC publish a list of 170 churches they deem in violation
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Former staff at Knoxville church see a familiar pattern in Northern Seminary’s complaints about Shiell’s leadership
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Egged on by evangelical influence, Ugandan Parliament passes harsh new anti-gay bill
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Judge’s dismissal of 36 churches’ lawsuit holds implications for other UMC departures
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Barna finds pastors are exhausted and isolated, which could be an opportunity for change
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One-third of Northern Seminary students express no confidence in trustees
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He was wrongly put on Death Row and believes you could be too
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Paula Faris makes a case for motherhood
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Sociologists find LGBTQ United Methodists, allies stay in UMC out of hope
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First American woman appointed a missionary beat the system by funding herself
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Jimmy Carter leads by example one last time
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Karen Swallow Prior to leave Southeastern Seminary
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Acting chair of Northern Seminary board resigns in protest of board’s ‘official silence’ about Shiell
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Amid rampant antisemitism, most Americans think highly of Jews
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Two days after filing suit against SBC, ‘Pastor Johnny’ was preaching in Georgia
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‘Pastor Johnny’ sues the SBC and Guidepost
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UMC agency asks to monitor bishop’s case as suspicion rises
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Polling is shifting on conservatives’ attitudes on immigration
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Denny Burk pushes back against Rick Warren’s new understanding of women in ministry
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Akin apologizes for tweet about slavery but is chastised by the SBC’s far-right
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80,000 Jews have fled Russia since Putin invaded Ukraine
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Africa’s freelance prophets are breaking free of denominations
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How dare they publish that list
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‘Woke’: I don’t think that word means what you say it does
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The Russian Orthodox Church is a big loser in the Russian-Ukrainian war
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On the path to immigration justice, it’s time for Biden to change course
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If a story is meant to evolve, then so are we
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Angels among us
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Let’s stop treating the dignity of women as a secondary issue good Christians can disagree on
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An Anglican in Babylon
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Listen to the voices of women
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The SBC: ‘They are who we thought they were’
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Blowing the whistle on wedding fouls
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‘Grandmas make the best banana bread’
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What has happened to suspended UMC Latina bishop?
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When we can’t hear our children’s cries
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My home state is no longer safe for my family
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Saying the quiet part out loud
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Tennessee representative who proposed execution by ‘hanging by a tree’ needs a history lesson
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Letter to the Editor: Call out leaders’ bad behavior
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Jimmy Carter’s religious values were never far from his presidency or his policy
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Pioneer of gospel music rediscovered in Pittsburgh archives
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As The King’s College faces closure, scrutiny turns to its backers
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Israeli leader halts bill against Christian proselytizing
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German prosecutors examined late pope in abuse probe
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Court rehears case to protect Oak Flat, an Apache sacred site in Arizona
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Israel, Palestinians pledge moves to curb violence ahead of Ramadan
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Pope promotes ‘humanitarian corridors’ for asylum-seekers
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Far-right Israeli minister finds enemy in JDC, the mainstream American Jewish aid group
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Preemptive Love Coalition to merge with Search for Common Ground
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