Brandon Showalter and Leah MarieAnn Klett

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  May 30, 2023

  On first Sunday after Harry Reeder's death, church reflects on God's sovereignty: 'Our deep loss is his greatest gain'

  On the first Sunday following the death of their pastor, Harry Reeder, the congregation of Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Birmingham, Alabama, mourned together and reflected on God’s sovereignty and goodness in the face of death.

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  May 29, 2023

  Nashville pastor preaches first sermon since 9-year-old daughter died in school shooting: 'Learning to live with sadness'

  In his first sermon since his 9-year-old daughter was killed in a mass shooting at a Christian school, Chad Scruggs, the senior pastor at Covenant Presbyterian Church, opened up about the complicated nature of grief and thanked the church for supporting his family amid their pain.

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  May 18, 2023

  Rebekah Lyons unveils 5 strategies for cultivating mental resilience amid mental health crisis

  Bestselling author Rebekah Lyons is dedicated to empowering Christians in cultivating mental resilience, a skill she believes has been lost in modern culture, as evidenced in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns.

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  May 17, 2023

  Tim Keller's family ask for continued prayers as pastor returns to hospital amid cancer battle

  Tim Keller’s family has asked for continued prayers for the pastor and bestselling author as he recently returned to the hospital amid his ongoing battle with pancreatic cancer.

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  May 15, 2023

  Rick Warren appointed first-ever chancellor of Spurgeon's College in London: 'Deep, personal connection'

  Rick Warren, pastor and author of The Purpose Driven Life, has been announced as the first-ever Chancellor of Spurgeon's College, a London-based Baptist institution founded by Baptist preacher Charles Spurgeon.

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  May 15, 2023

  Emilio Estevez says he's passionate about authenticity in film, telling human stories: 'God loves us in our imperfection'

  Veteran actor and filmmaker Emilio Estevez shares his passion for telling stories that speak to the complexities of being a human as showcased in his film "The Way," which has inspired real-life journeys and touched lives.

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  May 15, 2023

  Tim Keller's wife requests prayers as pastor faces 'complications' from cancer treatment

  Kathy Keller, the wife of pastor and author Tim Keller, has requested prayers for her husband after he suffered “complications” from his cancer treatment. 

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  May 12, 2023

  Faith-based streaming service Pure Flix joins forces with Great American Media to rival Hallmark Channel

  Sony Pictures Entertainment and its faith-based streaming service, Pure Flix, are joining forces with Great American Media, a new cable channel that rivals the Hallmark Channel. 

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  May 5, 2023

  Arizona megachurch Pastor Joshua Butler resigns amid controversy over book’s hyper-spiritualization of sex

  Joshua Butler, an Evangelical Christian pastor and author, resigned from the leadership of his Arizona megachurch on Wednesday following backlash over his book, "Beautiful Union," in which he asserted that “sex is an icon of Christ and the church.”

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  May 4, 2023

  Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee rejects top candidate for president

  Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee members voted against the appointment of Texas pastor Jared Wellman, the top candidate for president and CEO, in an unexpected outcome.