North Carolina megachurch exits Southern Baptist Convention after expulsions over women pastors
United StatesAP Less than a month after finalising the ouster of one of its largest churches for having women pastors, the Southern Baptist Convention has lost another of its biggest congregations. Elevation Church – a North Carolina-based megachurch that draws thousands of worshippers to its multiple campuses and has wielded a strong influence on contemporary Christian worship […]
A preacher with sneakers coming soon to TBN: Steven Furtick to replace Kenneth Copeland, says network
RNS Trinity Broadcasting Network said it will no longer air the daily Texas-based Kenneth Copeland Ministries program known as Believer’s Voice of Victory. Instead, the network will replace it with programming by Steven Furtick, a megachurch pastor who is widely known for his appearances on PreachersNSneakers, an Instagram account that features influencer pastors and their expensive […]
Trendspotters: ‘The Blessing’
DAVID ADAMS takes a look at the song that’s become a worldwide phenomenon…