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Another megachurch pastor has stepped down from his position, citing "inappropriate, and hurtful actions." Cross Timbers Church in Argyle, Texas announced the resignation of Josiah Anthony, who has served as a pastor, since 2014, in a statement obtained by FOX 4 News on Monday (July 29). "The inappropriate, and hurtful...

Another Megachurch Pastor Steps Down Amid 'Inappropriate Actions'

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Yet another North Texas pastor has stepped down in disgrace over “inappropriate and hurtful” behavior, the latest in a string of sudden resignations by high-profile megachurch leaders for alleged personal violations.It has now been revealed that his replacement spent 20 years ministering to the flock at Gateway Church, which was rocked last month by news that its founder had sexually abused a 12-year-old.  Over the “past few years,” Josiah Anthony of Cross Timbers Church was involved in unexplained “events and circumstances… [over the] past few years” that church elder John Chalk said were disqualifying. Once the higher-ups at Cross...

Dallas pastor removed for ‘inappropriate’ conduct as replacement’s ties to disgraced Gateway church are revealed

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, known for his prowess on the football field, made a personal announcement during a press conference on Tuesday. The three-time Super Bowl champion revealed that he and his wife, Brittany Mahomes, are expecting their third child and that this will be their last.

Patrick Mahomes Reveals He's 'Done' Having Kids with Wife Brittany Mahomes After Baby No. 3

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Actor Buddy Ebsen, who died at age 95 in 2003, found fame by starring in two of the most popular classic television shows in history: The Beverly Hillbillies (CBS, 1962 to 1971) and Barnaby Jones (CBS, 1973 to 1980). On the Hillbillies, he played former Tennessee country mountain-folk-turned-wealthy Beverly Hills resident Jed Clampett. On Barnaby Jones, he was one of TV's most senior, slyest, health-conscious detectives. Ebsen, however, almost became even more famous for a certain big-screen classic film in which he ultimately did not appear.

'Beverly Hillbillies" Actor Buddy Ebsen Was "Bitter" about not playing the Tin Man in 'Wizard of Oz'

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Durham, NC

The lavish lifestyle of a North Carolina megachurch pastor, including a $2.8 million dollar home and a $1.3 million alimony agreement, has been revealed in recently filed divorce papers. The pastor, Gilbert Andre Thompson, Jr., who pastors the 15,000-member World Overcomers Christian Church in Durham, N.C., was granted an “absolute”...

Divorce Documents Reveal Lavish Lifestyle of North Carolina Megachurch Pastor

MARATHON, Greece — “There is a habitation,. About 200 Christians of multiple nationalities — Russian, Ukrainian, Iranian and Israeli, to name a few — sang that verse of unity together, their citizenship on Earth far less important than a shared home in heaven. Some attendees drove...

‘Every Tribe And Every Nation’ Gather In Unity Despite Worldly Conflicts

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Disclosure: This article is a work from cited sources for informational purposes and is used with permission. No affiliate links are included. In the past, some Alabamians would tune in to watch a Benny Hinn televised sermon with some attending in-person sermons.

Televangelist and preacher Benny Hinn's wife files for divorce, again

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Wide Open Country

There's been a peculiar series of megachurch controversies occurring over the last few months. First, Tony Evans. Then, Robert Morris. Now, it's Tony Cammarota, who's stepping down as pastor of Texas' Stonebriar Community Church. Per NBC, the church terminated Cammarota after he "confessed to church leadership of a moral failure. He is deeply remorseful but his sin disqualifies him from serving on our staff as a pastor." The full letter detailing Cammarota's exit reads as follows.

Another Texas Megachurch Pastor Is Stepping Down, Cites Moral Failings

Kate Jackson began her acting career as a silent ghost on TV's classic 1960s gothic daytime drama Dark Shadows but remains alive and well years after two horrific battles with breast cancer. Jackson went on to small screen prime-time stardom on police/detective/crime drama/comedies like The Rookies, Charlie's Angels, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, and more. This is her triumphant story.

'Charlie's Angels' Star Kate Jackson Has Courageously Battled and Conquered Cancer Several Times

What makes the Methodist Church unique? The Methodist Church stands out for its rich history, diverse traditions, and strong community focus. Founded by John Wesley in the 18th century, it emphasizes personal faith, social justice, and community service. Methodists believe in "practical divinity," meaning faith should be lived out through actions. They practice open communion, welcoming all to participate. The church also supports gender equality, allowing women to serve as pastors. Methodists are known for their hymns, many written by Charles Wesley, John's brother. Their governance structure includes conferences where clergy and laypeople make decisions together. This blend of history, inclusivity, and active faith makes the Methodist Church truly unique.

18 Facts About The Methodist Church

Christian nationalism has taken over large swaths of the United States. But is this movement really Christian? And is it possible to engage with a Christian nationalist in a disarming way that doesn’t end up in a fight?. On this edition of The Roys Report, host Julie Roys engages...

How to Respond to Christian Nationalists

What is the Pentecostal Church? The Pentecostal Church is a Christian denomination known for its emphasis on the Holy Spirit, spiritual gifts, and vibrant worship. Originating in the early 20th century, it has grown rapidly worldwide. Pentecostals believe in the baptism of the Holy Spirit, often evidenced by speaking in tongues. They also emphasize healing, prophecy, and miracles. Services are lively, with enthusiastic singing, clapping, and sometimes dancing. The movement values personal experiences with God and encourages members to live holy lives. With millions of followers globally, the Pentecostal Church continues to influence modern Christianity significantly.

20 Facts About The Pentecostal Church

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This article may contain some AI-generated content or images. The gender of the Holy Spirit has long been a topic of theological debate reintroducing and interpretation, weaving through the history of Judaism and Christianity. This article delves into the historical and theological evolution of the Holy Spirit's gender, exploring its depiction in various religious texts and traditions.

Is the Holy Spirit Male, Female, or Other?

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Former child star Bobby Buntrock's life ended in tragedy. Best known as Harold “Sport” Baxter on the popular 1960s TV sitcom Hazel, Butrock died at only 21 years old in a car accident in 1974.

The Tragic Death of Child Star Bobby Buntrock, and How TV's 'Hazel' Shirley Booth Protected him

Ever wondered why the Hail Mary is so significant in Catholic tradition? This prayer, cherished by millions, holds a special place in the hearts of believers. Originating from the words of the Archangel Gabriel and Elizabeth in the Bible, it has evolved into a powerful invocation. The Hail Mary is more than just a prayer; it's a connection to the divine, a source of comfort, and a symbol of faith. Whether whispered in moments of need or recited in daily devotion, its impact is profound. Let's uncover 40 intriguing facts about this timeless prayer that continues to inspire and uplift.

40 Facts About Hail Mary

Actor Clarence Williams III, best known as the super cool undercover cop Lincoln "Linc" Hayes on TV's classic crime drama, The Mod Squad, died three years ago from colon cancer at 81 years old. This is the story of a talent that lives on.

The Tragic Death of 'Mod Squad'/'Purple Rain' Actor Clarence Williams III: Three Years Later

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Rayne, LA

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Charlene Richard's selflessness and compassion shine as Vatican begins canonization investigation.

Vatican Considers Louisiana's Charlene Richard for Sainthood

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An embattled Calvary Chapel pastor, who quietly put his church building up for sale last month, resigned abruptly Sunday, after 30 years of pastoring there. Calvary Chapel Cary Pastor Rodney Finch—who has been accused of bullying, misuse of funds, and alleged drug addiction—announced to his North Carolina church Sunday that this would be his last Sunday. Finch also apologized that he and his elders didn’t tell the congregation before putting the $11 million church property up for sale in July, a decision that drew questions online from former staff. By last Wednesday, the listing was no longer available.

Embattled Calvary Chapel Pastor Abruptly Resigns Days After Quietly Trying to Sell Church

The Ascension of Jesus is a pivotal event in Christian theology, marking the moment when Jesus was taken up to heaven 40 days after his resurrection. This event is celebrated by Christians worldwide and holds deep spiritual significance. But what exactly happened during the Ascension? Why is it so important? In this blog post, we'll explore 30 fascinating facts about the Ascension of Jesus, shedding light on its historical, theological, and cultural impact. From biblical accounts to artistic representations, these facts will give you a comprehensive understanding of this monumental event. Ready to learn more? Let's dive in!

30 Facts About The Ascension Of Jesus

The Lord's Prayer is one of the most well-known and frequently recited prayers in Christianity. But how much do you really know about it? This prayer, taught by Jesus to his disciples, holds a special place in the hearts of millions. It's not just a string of words; it's a profound expression of faith, hope, and love. From its origins in the Gospels to its various translations and interpretations, the Lord's Prayer has a rich history and deep significance. Whether you're a devout Christian or just curious, these 30 facts about the Lord's Prayer will enlighten and inspire you. Let's dive in and uncover the layers of meaning behind this timeless prayer.

30 Facts About The Lord’s Prayer

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After A Slew of Controversies, SBC Turns To Low-Key Leader To Keep Things Cool

As he stepped up into the old-fashioned wooden pulpit on a recent Sunday at his church in Charlotte, North Carolina, Pastor Clint Pressley wasted no time....

After A Slew of Controversies, SBC Turns To Low-Key Leader To Keep Things Cool

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