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Supreme Court’s 4-4 split on Catholic charter school leaves unanswered questions

May 22, 2025

The Court’s one-sentence ruling noted, “The judgment is affirmed by an equally divided Court.”

10 former SBC presidents urge avoiding ‘ultimatum’ with ERLC

May 22, 2025

“Every entity — including the ERLC — should be open to critique and committed to improvement. But there is a difference between refinement and eradication. A sledgehammer is not the tool for adjusting a mirror.”

It’s a ‘lifestyle’: John McClendon encourages leaders to make disciples

May 22, 2025

John McClendon has spent his adult life helping leaders make disciples. He is executive director of the Disciple Leader’s Network, based in Tennessee, though he plans to retire at the end of the year.

DR volunteers helping residents amid deadly tornado destruction

May 21, 2025

A path of downed trees in rural Laurel County signaled where a deadly tornado likely began a path of destruction last Friday night.

Bill to curb child marriages passes parliament in Pakistan

May 21, 2025

Pakistan’s parliament on Monday (May 19) passed a significant bill aiming to curb, discourage and eventually eradicate child marriages in the federal capital by raising the legal age of marriage for both sexes to 18 years.

Liberty University paying Jerry Falwell Jr. $15 million settlement

May 21, 2025

Of the total, $5.5 million resolves litigation between Falwell and the university, while the remaining $9.7 million is tied to his retirement package …

Kay Arthur, Bible teacher, author and co-founder of Precept ministry, dies at 91

May 21, 2025

Kay Arthur, a popular Christian speaker, author and longtime host of the “Precepts for Life” Bible teaching program that was broadcast around the world, has died.

Soccer outreach shares gospel with more than 2,000 players, coaches

May 21, 2025

The Dallas Cup Hospitality Center in mid-April received more than 2,000 visits from youth soccer players and coaches from around the world. It also presented

New podcast seeks to encourage pastors, show ‘church revitalization is possible’

May 20, 2025

PAVE is Texas Baptists’ church revitalization strategy designed to help pastors customize revitalization for their context by equipping them with resources and placing them in cohorts to be trained by a coach.