Former SBC Presidents Clash Over ERLC’s Future Ahead of Annual Meeting In the run-up to the upcoming Annual Meeting in Dallas, tensions have surfaced among former Southern Baptist Convention presidents regarding the direction of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC), the denomination’s public policy arm. While a group of ten past SBC leaders has … Read more
Former SBC Presidents Debate ERLC’s Future Ahead of Annual Meeting As the Southern Baptist Convention readies itself for its Annual Meeting in Dallas next month, a notable rift has emerged among former SBC leaders regarding the direction of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC), the denomination’s public policy arm. A group of ten past … Read more
New River Pastor Found Dead Under Disturbing Circumstances The 76-year-old minister from New River Bible Chapel in Arizona is now believed to have been the victim of a homicide, according to local law enforcement. Officers responded to a call at 7:31 p.m. on Monday and discovered the late Pastor William Schonemann’s body at his home, … Read more
Rick Warren’s Political Spin on the Crucifixion Sparks Controversy Rick Warren, the founder and former senior pastor of Saddleback Church, recently stirred debate by suggesting that Jesus would be seen as a political centrist today because he was crucified between two thieves. Warren’s remarks, posted on social media, referenced the biblical account in John 19:18, … Read more
‘Wicked’ Star Cynthia Erivo Cast as the Son of God in “Jesus Christ Superstar” A prominent British actress and singer, best known for her role in the stage musical “Wicked,” has been chosen to portray Jesus in an upcoming production of “Jesus Christ Superstar.” Cynthia Erivo, 38, who previously took on the role of Mary … Read more
Bold New Series “Testament” Reimagines Acts in a Modern Dystopia Director Paul Syrstad is fully aware of the audacity required to transpose the Book of Acts into a gritty, alternate present. At 33, he embraces the challenge as an innovative attempt to retell an ancient narrative in a way that has never been done before. … Read more
Debating Faith and Politics in a Changing Culture A recent event in Dallas brought together influential voices from the Southern Baptist Convention to discuss the challenges of remaining faithful in today’s politically charged environment. During the session, held by the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission at a gathering titled “Southern Baptists in the Public Square,” … Read more
Study Indicates Puberty Blockers Show Minimal Effect on Trans Youth’s Mental Health A recent study led by a prominent supporter of gender-affirming care has found that puberty-blocking medications do not statistically improve depression rates in transgender youth experiencing gender dysphoria. The research, highlighted by the advocacy network Genspect—which favors a non-medicalized perspective on sex and … Read more
Gastroenterologist Advises Increased Fibre for Better Weight Management Dr. Saurabh Sethi, a California-based gastroenterologist trained at AIIMS, Harvard, and Stanford, emphasizes that fibre is vital for a healthy gut. Regularly sharing nutritional advice on social media, he recommends that those dealing with digestive or liver concerns—and anyone looking to boost their gut microbiome—pay closer attention … Read more
Delivering Corporate Gift Baskets with Style and Professionalism Corporate gift baskets serve as an understated yet effective way to show appreciation, celebrate milestones, or help remote colleagues feel connected. Even the finest assortment can lose its impact if the presentation is sloppy, delayed, or lacks a personal touch. The following guide offers practical advice on … Read more