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  May 14, 2021

  JD Greear, Paul Tripp identify No. 1 issue facing the Church and how pastors should address it

  Paul Tripp and J.D. Greear said that identity is the “number one issue” facing the Church today and challenged pastors to have “joyful courage” while speaking biblical truth to a generation that has “abandoned these fundamental categories.”

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  May 13, 2021

  Tony Evans, Franklin Graham, evangelical leaders react to unrest in Israel: 'Praying for peace'

  Pastors and Christian leaders are calling for prayer and peace as the Middle East continues to see the worst violence in years between Israelis and Palestinians, prompting the United Nations to warn the conflict could mushroom into "full-scale war."

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  May 13, 2021

  'It's insanity': Canadian pastor jailed for holding church service compares gov't actions to communist China

  A Canadian pastor who was briefly jailed for violating public health orders by holding church services amind ongoing lockdown restrictions has compared his situation to those living in Hong Kong, where Christians are routinely persecuted for meeting for worship. 

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  May 13, 2021

  Billy Graham's personal pastor shares what the Church can learn from ministry of 'humble' evangelist

  Billy Graham’s friend and pastor has reflected on his years-long friendship with the famed evangelist — and shared the lessons and values he believes the Church can glean from the life and ministry of a man he said mirrored the “very heartbeat of God.” 

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  May 12, 2021

  Most pastors strongly oppose legalizing recreational marijuana, survey finds

  Most pastors feel strongly that marijuana should remain illegal even as an increasing number of states legalize medical and recreational use and public perception shifts regarding the plant-based drug, a new study of over 1,000 Protestant pastors has found. 

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  May 11, 2021

  'Saturday Night Live' pokes fun at white evangelical vaccine hesitancy: 'Obstacles to herd immunity'

  NBC’s ”Saturday Night Live” poked fun at vaccine hesitancy among evangelical Christians over the weekend, calling the religious demographic “one of the biggest obstacles to herd immunity.”

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  May 11, 2021

  SBC President JD Greear calls Saddleback Church's decision to ordain women 'disappointing'

  J.D. Greear, president of the Southern Baptist Convention, said the California-based Saddleback Church’s decision to ordain three women was “disappointing,” and urged the denomination to “stand on the bedrock of God’s Word — whether the issue is the role of pastor or any other issue.”

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  May 10, 2021

  DeVon Franklin shares how to break free from unrealistic expectations, live freely in Christ

  In an interview with The Christian Post, Hollywood producer, best-selling author, and motivational speaker DeVon Franklin shares how to break free from unrealistic expectations and live in the fullness and freedom found in Christ alone.

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  May 9, 2021

  NFL wife Tamela Davis on motherhood, dangers of idolizing family and raising God-fearing kids

  In an interview with The Christian Post, Tamela Davis, wife of Saints’ Linebacker Demario Davis and mother of five, shares her thoughts on the beauty of motherhood, the dangers of perfectionism and idolizing family, and raising children to know and love the Lord.

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  May 8, 2021

  'Vindication' actor: As streaming content gets darker, Christians are creating non-gratuitous entertainment

  “Vindication” series actor Todd Terry says that as the content coming out of Hollywood gets “darker and darker,” it’s important for Christians to have other engaging film and television content from which to choose.