Michael Gryboski

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  May 3, 2018

  West Virginia Church Ejected by Baptist Denomination Over Pastor's LGBT Activism

  A church in West Virginia was voted out of its state Baptist convention by a local church body due to the pastor's support for homosexuality.

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  May 3, 2018

  12 National Day of Prayer Quotes by American Presidents

  For generations, presidents of both parties have issued proclamations calling for a National Day of Prayer, releasing such proclamations throughout the year. Here are 12 inspirational quotes from presidential proclamations made through the years in honor of the prayer-filled observance.

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  May 2, 2018

  Protect Religious Adoption Agencies Opposed to Homosexuality, Faith Leaders Tell Congress

  An interfaith group of leaders including the Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission President Russell Moore and Family Research Council President Tony Perkins are calling on Congress to pass a bill aimed at protecting child welfare agencies opposed to same-sex couples adopting children.

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  May 2, 2018

  New York Doctor on Trial for Botched Abortion; Patient Bled to Death

  A New York City-based doctor is on trial for having overseen a botched abortion back in 2016 that led to a woman bleeding to death.

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  May 2, 2018

  Boy Scouts to Change Name Since It Will Accept Girls

  The Boy Scouts of America have announced that they will be re-naming their older youth program to help make sure "all youth are welcome."

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  May 1, 2018

  Russell Moore, Thom Rainer on Former SBC President's Comments: Abuse of Women Is Never Acceptable

  Prominent Southern Baptist leaders Russell Moore and Thom Rainer are speaking out against the controversial comments of a former Southern Baptist Convention president who in 2000 appeared to advocate for women to remain with abusive husbands.

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  May 1, 2018

  Christians and Jews Worship Same God, but Only 1 Religion Can Be Right on Salvation: Robert Jeffress

  First Baptist Dallas Pastor Robert Jeffress has said that while he believes Jews and Christians worship the same God, both religions cannot be right about how to be saved.

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  May 1, 2018

  Franklin Graham on Lessons From His Father, Evangelicals, Politics and Hell

  What was it like to be raised by the twentieth century's most notable evangelist? The Reverend Franklin Graham addresses this in a new book titled Through My Father's Eyes.

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  Apr 30, 2018

  Southern Baptist Leader Responds to Charge That He Wants Abused Wives to Stay With Husbands

  A former president of the Southern Baptist Convention and current head of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is pushing back against claims that he encourages abused wives to stay with their husbands.

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  Apr 29, 2018

  This Week in Christian History: Pope Draws Imperial Borders; Methodists Ordain Women; Scopes Arrested

  Here are just a few things that happened this week, April 29 to May 5, in Church history. They include the Methodist Church approving female ordination, the arrest of the teacher at the center of the Scopes Monkey Trial, and a papal bull that set the borders for two empires.