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PC(USA) Fires Internal Financial Controller for Questionable Judgments
The Presbyterian Church USA fired its longtime controller for his ''errors in judgment'' surrounding the open bidding process for the external auditing of the church’s financial books; Tawfik to chall
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SBC Mobilizes Two-Dozen Units; 120 Units Standing By
The Southern Baptist Convention, as the nation’s third largest disaster relief group, mobilized some 24 units to Florida to man the recovery stations at the wake of Hurricane Frances
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BWA Calls for Prayers, Mourning and Donations for Beslan Victims
The Baptist World Alliance called on its member churches to donate to the ‘Beslan Appeal’ to care for the physical and psychological needs of the surviving children and families
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A church in South Korea’s Guri City suffers fire damage, no injuries reported
A church in Guri City, near Seoul, South Korea, experienced a fire on July 3 that caused damage to parts of its main sanctuary building
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Bible scholar suggests ‘Mark of the Beast’ may not be 666 after all
Canadian Bible scholar Wes Huff is encouraging Christians to reexamine a widely held assumption about Revelation 13:18—that the number of the beast is definitively 666. According to Huff, some of the earliest and most respected manuscripts suggest a different number altogether: 616.
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‘Squid Game’ Season 3 raises spiritual questions about trust, despair, and redemption
In a recent column for Christianity Today, Michelle Park explores Squid Game: Season 3 through a biblical lens, arguing that the show’s narrative highlights not only societal decay but also a deeper, often unspoken, yearning for redemption and trust.
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“Sinners”: Gospel distorted by ethnicity and regionalism
In the latest installment of his Bricolage in the Movie series, Dr. Ukjoo Park offers a cultural-theological reading of Sinners, a supernatural drama directed by Ryan Coogler. Set in the racially segregated 1930s Mississippi Delta, the film follows two Black brothers who operate a juke joint while battling vampires—and racism.
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27 girls and 1 counselor missing after flash flood hits Texas Christian Camp
A sudden flash flood swept through a Christian summer camp in Texas early Friday morning, leaving 27 girls and one adult counselor initially unaccounted for, with 12 still missing as of Sunday.