Pastor Robert Morris of Gateway Church in Fort Worth, Texas, recently underwent surgery after having “excruciating back pain” due to a “herniated disc,” his son said.
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Fern Creek Baptist Church Pastor Responds to the SBC's Decision to Oust Her Church
A female pastor whose Kentucky church was ousted from the Southern Baptist Convention is doubling down on her disagreement with the SBC’s interpretation of Scripture, particularly when it comes to women in ministry.
Appellate Judge Reopens Lawsuit against McLean Bible Church
An appellate judge has reopened a lawsuit against McLean Bible Church in Tysons Corner, Virginia, a church led by pastor and author David Platt.
Civil Rights Leader Rev. William Barber Retires from Ministry
The Rev. William J. Barber II, a well-known progressive Christian and Civil Rights leader, has announced his retirement from ministry.
Closing Arguments Are Heard in Sex Abuse Cover-up Case against Brian Houston
On Thursday, an Australian court heard closing arguments in a case against Hillsong Church founder Brian Houston, who was accused of covering up his late father's sexual abuse.
Bart Barber Is Reelected as SBC President
Bart Barber has been reelected as president of the Southern Baptist Convention after messengers at the SBC Annual Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana, voted in favor of him over challenger Pastor Mike Stone of the Conservative Baptist Network.
Pastor Willy Rice Endoress Mike Stone in SBC Presidential Race
Southern Baptist Convention pastor Mike Stone received a surprising endorsement for his presidential bid earlier this week.
Christian and Missionary Alliance Is Now Ordaining Women
The Christian and Missionary Alliance denomination is now ordaining women and allowing them to use the title of “pastor.”
Pastor, Church Community Grieve Pastor's Young Daughters Killed in Train Collision
An Arkansas pastor and his congregation are grieving the deaths of his two daughters, who were killed recently by a train.
Nashville Pastor Preaches First Sermon Since Losing Daughter in Christian School Shooting
On Sunday, the senior pastor of Covenant Presbyterian Church in Nashville, Tennessee, delivered his first sermon since his 9-year-old daughter was killed in a mass school shooting in March.
