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New ‘Pastoral’ Team Lays Out Restoration Path of ‘Chronic Sexual Predator’ Mike Bickle’s Return to Ministry

March 10, 2025

Weeks after an independent investigation tasked with investigating International House of Prayer Kansas City’s (IHOPKC) founder Mike Bickle found that the charismatic leader sexually abused or harassed at least seventeen women during his tenure there, including likely several minors, a Pastoral Recommendation Team (PRT) has come together and released a

Vatican Watch: Pope’s Health Sees ‘Slight Improvements’ As Doctors Maintain A ‘Guarded Prognosis’

March 9, 2025

Pope Francis’s health continues to improve incrementally and has seen “slight improvements,” according to the Vatican Press Office, on Sunday evening, where he is recovering in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital. Francis, 88, has been hospitalized since February 14 with pneumonia in both lungs, and it was feared he was close to

‘I’m On the Last Lap.’ Pastor John MacArthur Sends Video Message To Shepherd Conference Attendees

March 8, 2025

A visibly frail John MacArthur has shared a video for Shepherd Conference attendees and also for the public, expressing his great sadness and disappointment at not being able to attend while also wishing grace and peace to attendees. MacArthur, 85, has been away from the pulpit for the better part

Vatican Softens Its Views On Gender-Affirming Surgery, Citing ‘Exceptional Situations’?

March 7, 2025

The Vatican appears to have softened its position on gender-affirming care, publishing a paper of a speech from Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández, the prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, who insisted: The paper seems to be at odds with previous statements from the Vatican, including the

Former SBC Professor/Pastor Matthew Queen Receives Sentence For Lying to Federal Investigators

March 7, 2025

Months after pleading guilty to one charge of making false statements to the FBI and facing up to five years in prison, former pastor, professor and interim provost at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (SWBTS), Matthew Queen, has been sentenced to six months of house arrest. According to the Christian Post:

Lutheran Seminary Holds ‘Glitter Ash Wednesday’ Chapel to Honor ‘Queer and Trans Siblings’

March 6, 2025

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, is one of the main seminaries of the decrepit and apostate Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). In 2023, the school had a yearly endowment of $48. 5M and 121 students, nearly all of them goatlings headed to hell. Yesterday, the

Angry Lutheran Deaconess Flames Her Church In Her Parting Sermon, Throwing Them Under The Bus

March 5, 2025

Sister Dottie Almoney is the new Directing Deaconess of the Deaconess Community of the ELCA. Before this, however, she spent more than two decades on staff at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, working in various capacities and, most recently as the Director of Education & Outreach. Preaching her final sermon at

New Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod Survey Shows Majority Are Pro-Choice, Pro-LGBTQ

March 5, 2025

The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS) is a confessional Lutheran denomination that is the second largest in the country, historically viewed as serving as the conservative foil to the apostate Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). Led by President Matthew Harrison, the denomination claimed 1.7M baptized congregants in 2023, with a reported weekly

Christianity Today Director Accuses Founders President Tom Ascol of Calling Him ‘Gay’

March 4, 2025

Tom Ascol, the pastor of Grace Baptist Church and President of Founders Ministry, has come under fire for calling Mike Cosper, the Senior Director of Christianity Today Media, “gay.” Allegedly. The spat began after Cosper called Ron DeSantis a “coward” over his perspective on the recent explosive Trump Vs. Zelenskyy

Episcopal Bishop Who Rebuked Trump Gets 20,000 Letters of Support