Leonardo Blair

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  Jun 17, 2026

  Couples who marry before having first child 50% less likely to split than couples who don’t: study

  Couples who marry before conceiving their first child are 50% less likely to break up than those who conceive outside of wedlock, findings of a new study show.

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  Jun 16, 2026

  Married Trump-backed pastor, political candidate Jackson Lahmeyer admits texting other woman

  Married Sheridan.Church pastor and Republican candidate for Oklahoma’s 1st Congressional District, Rev. Jackson Lahmeyer, admitted Monday to inappropriate texting with another woman who is not his wife and has already addressed the failure “through counsel and prayer with God and spiritual advisors.”

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  Jun 15, 2026

  Pastor Greg Locke apologizes for public fight with Supernatural Life Founder Daniel Adams

  Almost three years after publicly cutting ties with Daniel Adams and his ministry, The Supernatural Life, Greg Locke, pastor of Global Vision Bible Church in Lebanon, Tennessee, has apologized for the way he raised concerns about Adams’ platforming of false prophets.

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  Jun 12, 2026

  Woman claims Pastor Jamal Bryant is absent father to son born out of wedlock

  Megachurch Pastor Jamal Bryant, who claims to be an advocate for black men being present in the lives of their children, has allegedly been an absent father to a son he allegedly sired with a woman during a massage session just over 10 years ago.

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  Jun 12, 2026

  Ala. church elders blame disgruntled ex-members for pastor’s indictment for theft

  The elder board of The Word Community Church in Northport, Alabama, said they had nothing to do with the recent indictment of their senior pastor, Scott Willmore, for a single count of first-degree theft of property, blaming the move instead on disgruntled former church members.

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  Jun 11, 2026

  Arizona megachurch Christ’s Church of the Valley wins 19-acre land auction with $9M bid

  Christ’s Church of the Valley, a nondenominational Christian megachurch with 18 campuses across Arizona, will soon be able to start building its 19th campus after making a winning $9 million bid to acquire nearly 19 acres of land at an auction held by the City of Gilbert in Arizona

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  Jun 11, 2026

  Former Harvest pastor Paul Havsgaard asks court to dismiss abuse lawsuit

  Former Harvest Christian Fellowship pastor, Paul Havsgaard, who has been accused by some 22 men and women of sexually abusing and trafficking them when they were minors living in now-defunct church-run children’s homes in Romania, has denied the allegations again and asked a court to dismiss their lawsuit against him.

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  Jun 11, 2026

  Northview Church fires Senior Pastor CJ Johnson 3 years after defending his hiring

  Elders at Northview Church in Indiana announced Wednesday that they have fired CJ Johnson due to concerns over his leadership style, approximately three years after defending his hiring as senior pastor in 2021 despite warnings from former members of the now-defunct Southland City Church in Minnesota.

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  Jun 10, 2026

  Warnock meets with House Speaker Mike Johnson after criticizing his faith

  Devout Southern Baptist Speaker of the House of Representatives Mike Johnson, R-La., met with the leader of Atlanta’s historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., on Tuesday after the pastor publicly criticized his faith.

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  Jun 10, 2026

  Rhema Bible Church fires Craig Hagin for conduct inconsistent with ministry leadership

  Kenneth W. Hagin, the founding and current senior pastor of Rhema Bible Church in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, has announced that his son, co-pastor Craig W. Hagin, was fired last Wednesday due to conduct inconsistent with ministry leadership.