Southern Baptist trustees back agency president but warn against needless controversy
Trustees for the Southern Baptists' policy arm affirmed the leadership of their president in the face of criticism from some church members
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Trustees for the Southern Baptists' policy arm affirmed the leadership of their president in the face of criticism from some church members
September 11, 2024Ukraine’s parliament has banned the activities of religious groups tied to the Russian Orthodox Church or any other faith group supporting Russia’s invasion
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