12+ hour, 33+ min ago  (246+ words) Shades Crest Baptist Church in Hoover called Dustin Ratcliff as its new pastor May 17. Ratcliff has been serving since 2016 as a staff pastor for Iron City Church in Birmingham. In that role, he has overseen community groups, college ministry and…...

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1+ week, 11+ hour ago  (379+ words) Sam Allberry, who served as a pastor at Immanuel Nashville in Tennessee, was determined to be disqualified from ministry over an "inappropriate relationship with an adult man." The evangelical church said in a statement that the relationship between the unnamed…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (20+ words) Retired pastor convicted in Northern Ireland for preaching John 3: 16 near abortion clinic, sparking outrage over Christian free speech....

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (242+ words) Chattanoogan. com Breaking News - Red Bank Ending Ties With Small Cities Coalition Except" - #5 Tennessee Falls To Ole Miss, 4-1, In SEC Tournament Opener - Mocs Tennis Advances In UTR Sports NIT Championship - Ooltewah's Scheck Teams With Ellison To Claim U. S." - County Commission Votes…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (261+ words) The senior pastor of Shades Mountain Baptist Church, a congregation of about 7, 800 members in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, has stepped down from his role, announcing a video shared on social media Friday. Rev. George Wright did not provide specific reasons for…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (922+ words) Sam Allberry, a high-profile evangelical leader who publicly professed celibacy while acknowledging same-sex attraction, resigned from his church office last weekend. Allberry, believed to be in his early 50s, has been a widely platformed evangelical voice with teachings focused heavily on…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (501+ words) Sam Allberry, a pastor and apologist who advocates for celibacy as the faithful path for LGBTQ+ Christians, has been "disqualified from gospel ministry" following an "inappropriate relationship with an adult man in 2022, according to a statement from elders at Immanuel…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (408+ words) (RNS) " Sam Allberry, a pastor and apologist who advocates for celibacy as the faithful path for LGBTQ+ Christians, has been "disqualified from gospel ministry" following an "inappropriate relationship with an adult man in 2022," according to a statement from elders at…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (510+ words) A Southern Baptist megachurch pastor resigned suddenly last week, preaching his last sermon just days after announcing he would step down. While George Wright did not provide any details regarding the reason for his departure from Shades Mountain Baptist Church,…...