Update (May 23): Church of Scotland ministers are now permitted to perform same-sex marriages if they choose. The church’s General Assembly approved an overture that allows parish ministers and deacons to apply for authorization to marry same-sex couples. It passed on Monday by a 274-136 vote. The Presbyterian denomination is preparing new suggested liturgy to... Continue Reading →
Vatican Airs Dirty Laundry in Trial Over London Property
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican’s sprawling financial trial may not have produced any convictions yet or any new smoking guns as prosecutors work through a first round of questioning of the 10 suspects accused of fleecing the Holy See of tens of millions of euros. But testimony so far has provided plenty of insights... Continue Reading →
As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine unfolded, Patriarch Kirill I, the leader of the Moscow-based Russian Orthodox Church, had an awkward Zoom meeting with Pope Francis.
As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine unfolded, Patriarch Kirill I, the leader of the Moscow-based Russian Orthodox Church, had an awkward Zoom meeting with Pope Francis. The two religious leaders had previously worked together to bridge a 1,000-year-old schism between the Christian churches of the East and West. But the meeting, in March, found them on... Continue Reading →
Russian Orthodox Archbishop Faces Resistance From Ugandan Hierarchs on His First Visit to Africa
Metropolitan Leonid of Klin has arrived in Africa for his first visit in his capacity as the head of the Russian Orthodox Church’s new African Exarchate. Having arrived to the canonical territory of the Ugandan Church of the Patriarchate of Alexandria, the Russian hierarch is facing resistance from local Ugandan hierarchs. “I am glad to... Continue Reading →
International Mission Board Trustees Appoint 56 New Missionaries
ORLANDO, Fla. (BP) — International Mission Board trustees approved 56 new fully funded missionaries for appointment during their May 18-19 meeting in Orlando. The meeting was conducted in conjunction with the Celebration of Emeriti event held every five years to recognize retiring missionaries who have completed their service with the IMB. New missionaries approved for... Continue Reading →
Baptist Volunteers Minister Amid ‘Unimaginable’ Suffering Along Ukrainian Border
Southern Baptist volunteers who spent time serving Ukrainian refugees on the Ukraine-Poland border can’t unsee the horrors they witnessed and now can’t not care about the crisis. Eleven volunteers from Maryland, Pennsylvania, Florida, Alabama and Kansas traveled 5,000 miles to serve refugees. The group, led by Brad Horne, associational mission strategist for the Keystone Baptist... Continue Reading →
Cardinal Says Pope Francis Ordered Auditor to Resign Over Spying Charge
VATICAN CITY (AP) — A Vatican cardinal testified Wednesday that Pope Francis himself ordered the ouster of the Holy See’s auditor-general, turning the tables on a scandal that had sparked questions about the Vatican’s commitment to financial transparency and accountability. Cardinal Angelo Becciu opened a second day of questioning in the Vatican’s big financial fraud... Continue Reading →
Daniel Whyte III Says in Message Series Titled “The Importance of Having Men Who Understand the Times and Who Know What to Do and How to Lead the People of God” Parts 1, 2, and 3, if Ed Stetzer, Church Leaders, and Outreach Magazine Are Going to Support and Prop Up the False Pastor and Heretic Andy Stanley, They Should Shut Down Because They Are Complicit and Aiding and Abetting Andy Stanley in His Demonic Heresy and the Gutting of the Old Testament and the New Testament for the Sake of Causing Churches to Foolishly Allow Practicing Homosexuals as Members and Thus Leaders of the Church, Which Has Caused the Church to be Devastated Due to the Rebuke and the Chastisement of the Lord Jesus Christ Upon the Church, Resulting in Thousands of People in the Church Dying, Including Pastors and Pastor’s Wives, and Churches Closing and Not Being Able to Meet, Which Has Diminished the Church and Its Effectiveness More Than Any Other Time in History. He Also Advises All Evangelical Organizations, Including the Southern Baptist Convention, the National Baptist Convention, National Association of Evangelicals, Liberty University, and Others, From This Point Forward to Consult With Dr. Tony Evans Before They Make Major Public Decisions Regarding the Issues of Race, the Abomination of Homosexuality, or Regarding Politics, and He Tells All Christians and Evangelicals, No, You Should Not Follow a Hippie Songleader to the Gates of Disneyland Protesting Against Mickey Mouse in This Election Year. All You Are Trying to Do is Cover Up the Fact That You Have Been Disobedient to God’s Great Commandment and God’s Great Commission Over the Past 50 Years Which Has Caused This Present Crisis. What You Need to Do, Church, is Repent of That and Obey the Commandments That Jesus Gave You in the First Place, LOVE EVERYBODY AND WITNESS TO EVERYBODY – THE GREAT COMMANDMENT AND THE GREAT COMMISSION. Just Shut Up and Vote for a Change This Year for You Sweet Evangelicals and Protestants Have Messed Up the Church, the Government, and the Nation Enough by Disobeying God’s Great Commandment and His Great Commission and by Doing Dumb Things That Have Permanently Hurt the Cause of Christ. So Therefore Do Not Do Anything or Say Anything Publicly Until You Consult With This Man of God, Dr. Tony Evans, Without Dragging Him Across the Country in Meetings That Don’t Amount to Anything – Use Zoom Instead. To My Dear Southern Baptist Brethren, Pay Him the Same Amount of Money That You Wasted on Will Mancini and His Companies. By the Way, Dr. Tony Evans Does Not Have Any Clue That I Am Telling You to Do This, But He Will Understand Because Apparently You People Do Not Understand the Times and You Don’t Know What to Do, So You Need to Listen to Somebody Who Understands the Times and Who Knows What to Do and Has Been Telling You What to Do for the Past 50 Years But You Did Not Listen. It is Time to Start Listening to a Man Who Understands the Times and Knows What to Do and How to Lead the People of God Who Happens to be a Black Man BECAUSE YOU ARE DIGGING A DEEPER HOLE AND MAKING THINGS WORSE FOR THE CHURCH, THE FAMILY, THE NATION, AND THE WORLD. AND I ASSURE YOU THAT EVERY LAST ONE OF YOU WILL ANSWER TO GOD FOR THE CHAOS YOU HAVE CAUSED.
Gospel Light Society Podcasts · Having Men Who Understand the Times and Know How to Lead the People of God with Daniel Whyte III Gospel Light Society Podcasts · The Importance of Having Men Who Understand the Times and Who Know What to Do and How to Lead Part 2 Gospel Light Society Podcasts ·... Continue Reading →
Daniel Whyte III Says in Message Series Titled “The Importance of Having Men Who Understand the Times and Who Know What to Do and How to Lead the People of God” Parts 1, 2, and 3, if Ed Stetzer, Church Leaders, and Outreach Magazine Are Going to Support and Prop Up the False Pastor and Heretic Andy Stanley, They Should Shut Down Because They Are Complicit and Aiding and Abetting Andy Stanley in His Demonic Heresy and the Gutting of the Old Testament and the New Testament for the Sake of Causing Churches to Foolishly Allow Practicing Homosexuals as Members and Thus Leaders of the Church, Which Has Caused the Church to be Devastated Due to the Rebuke and the Chastisement of the Lord Jesus Christ Upon the Church, Resulting in Thousands of People in the Church Dying, Including Pastors and Pastor’s Wives, and Churches Closing and Not Being Able to Meet, Which Has Diminished the Church and Its Effectiveness More Than Any Other Time in History. He Also Advises All Evangelical Organizations, Including the Southern Baptist Convention, the National Baptist Convention, National Association of Evangelicals, Liberty University, and Others, From This Point Forward to Consult With Dr. Tony Evans Before They Make Major Public Decisions Regarding the Issues of Race, the Abomination of Homosexuality, or Regarding Politics, and He Tells All Christians and Evangelicals, No, You Should Not Follow a Hippie Songleader to the Gates of Disneyland Protesting Against Mickey Mouse in This Election Year. All You Are Trying to Do is Cover Up the Fact That You Have Been Disobedient to God’s Great Commandment and God’s Great Commission Over the Past 50 Years Which Has Caused This Present Crisis. What You Need to Do, Church, is Repent of That and Obey the Commandments That Jesus Gave You in the First Place, LOVE EVERYBODY AND WITNESS TO EVERYBODY – THE GREAT COMMANDMENT AND THE GREAT COMMISSION. Just Shut Up and Vote for a Change This Year for You Sweet Evangelicals and Protestants Have Messed Up the Church, the Government, and the Nation Enough by Disobeying God’s Great Commandment and His Great Commission and by Doing Dumb Things That Have Permanently Hurt the Cause of Christ. So Therefore Do Not Do Anything or Say Anything Publicly Until You Consult With This Man of God, Dr. Tony Evans, Without Dragging Him Across the Country in Meetings That Don’t Amount to Anything – Use Zoom Instead. To My Dear Southern Baptist Brethren, Pay Him the Same Amount of Money That You Wasted on Will Mancini and His Companies. By the Way, Dr. Tony Evans Does Not Have Any Clue That I Am Telling You to Do This, But He Will Understand Because Apparently You People Do Not Understand the Times and You Don’t Know What to Do, So You Need to Listen to Somebody Who Understands the Times and Who Knows What to Do and Has Been Telling You What to Do for the Past 50 Years But You Did Not Listen. It is Time to Start Listening to a Man Who Understands the Times and Knows What to Do and How to Lead the People of God Who Happens to be a Black Man BECAUSE YOU ARE DIGGING A DEEPER HOLE AND MAKING THINGS WORSE FOR THE CHURCH, THE FAMILY, THE NATION, AND THE WORLD. AND I ASSURE YOU THAT EVERY LAST ONE OF YOU WILL ANSWER TO GOD FOR THE CHAOS YOU HAVE CAUSED.
Gospel Light Society Podcasts · Having Men Who Understand the Times and Know How to Lead the People of God with Daniel Whyte III Gospel Light Society Podcasts · The Importance of Having Men Who Understand the Times and Who Know What to Do and How to Lead Part 2 Gospel Light Society Podcasts ·... Continue Reading →
Young Ukrainian Orphan Girl and Grandmother Find Safety, Comfort in CBN Refugee Home
During the worst of the fighting, millions of Ukrainians fled to nearby Poland, including a young girl and her grandmother who found comfort at a refugee home supported by CBN's Orphan's Promise. "When I heard the rockets, I was crying and shaking," Barbara, the young girl said. "We had to hide in the basement. I... Continue Reading →