The data post from Ryan Burge caught my eye — as usual. But one of the comments below the post really got my attention. “Let’s be real, non-denoms are basically Baptists,” the commenter said. This was in response to Burge’s...
A team of clergy sexual abuse survivors and their supporters announced the launch of a new website to help track predators and the churches that cover up for them. ProtestantAccountability.org already boasts a list of more than 2,700 accused perpetrators…
The auditorium of First Baptist Church in downtown Jacksonville, Fla., is being demolished to make way for an apartment tower that will include a Publix supermarket, according to the Jacksonville Daily Record. The demise of the 10,000-seat worship space follows…
Leaders of Highland Park Methodist Church have spent the last week expressing shock that the bishop of their United Methodist conference filed suit against them over changes made to their governing documents four years ago but only recently made public….
Baptist News Global provides a free listing of ministry-related jobs for Baptist churches, theological institutions and organizations across the United States. Each free posting is for 30 days and is limited to 150 words. Postings may be extended another 30…
Police in tactical gear pushed their way through the crowd of Christian Crusaders in Dearborn, Mich., Tuesday as January 6 insurrectionist Jake Lang and pastor Lorenzo Sewell led the flag-waving, shofar-blowing worship warriors into battle against their Muslim neighbors. Dressed…
Scroll through YouTube and you will find them — the “1 vs. 20” debates hosted by Michelle Daf on The Dr. Daf Show. One atheist, one Muslim, one New Age adherent sit across from 20 Christian women, and for five…
I shook hands with a transgender woman. I did not get cooties. I did not fear she would take over the plane. I did not have Satan ease into my being. Every July since 2013, I travel to San Diego…
I broke up with my alma mater this week. Irreconcilable differences. A couple of my friends already have gone through this process. It’s a bit disjointing. A few weeks ago, I attended a fundraising luncheon hosted by my faith-based alma…
No institution is more uniquely positioned to care well for those experiencing domestic abuse than the church. The church offers something no hospital, courtroom, counseling office or government agency can fully provide: Enduring relationships, spiritual guidance, practical support, hope through…
Power gathers people. Some arrive through competence, some through devotion, some through accident, and some through the gravitational pull of a leader’s personality. In the modern presidency, aides often serve as extensions of the president’s habits, anxieties and information needs….
The Black Church played a role in a surprise upset in Florida’s Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Aug. 18. Angie Nixon upset the favored candidate, retired Lt. Col. Alex Vindman, to win the spot on November’s ballot against GOP Sen. Ashley Moody,…
“We tell pregnant women don’t even have a glass of wine, and yet we coerced them, convinced them, sometimes mandated them to get an experimental gene therapy as early as the first trimester? This is truly sick.” This is U.S….
