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Southern Baptists see membership drop for sixth straight year

June 13, 2013

Annual baptisms in Southern Baptist churches have declined by 100,000 in the last 12 years, with last year dropping to the smallest number in 64

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ELCA Lutherans elect first openly gay bishop

June 13, 2013

GLENDALE, Calif. — The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) has elected its first openly gay bishop, R. Guy Erwin, to oversee churches in Southern

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Missouri governor vetoes ‘anti-Sharia’ bill

June 13, 2013

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri’s governor vetoed legislation June 3 that some were calling an anti-Sharia law bill, keeping Missouri from becoming the seventh state

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Attempt to legalize gay ‘marriage’ defeated in Illinois

June 13, 2013

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois House of Representatives adjourned for the session without voting on gay “marriage” May 31, an acknowledgement it lacked the votes

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Calvinism report gets positive reviews

June 6, 2013

A report on Calvinism in Southern Baptist life has received positive reviews from bloggers on both sides of the theological spectrum. The 19-member advisory committee

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Seven states receiving Southern Baptist relief

June 6, 2013

ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Southern Baptist Disaster Relief (SBDR) volunteers are active in seven states responding to damage from floods, tornadoes and other disasters on the

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Truth, trust and testimony in a time of tension: A Statement from the Calvinism Advisory Committee

June 6, 2013

A 19-member advisory team on Calvinism has concluded its work and issued a report called “Truth, Trust and Testimony in a Time of Tension.” (See

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NYC council endorses church rentals

June 6, 2013

NEW YORK — The New York City Council overwhelmingly passed a resolution calling on the state Legislature to allow houses of worship to rent from

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