Charlie Dates Returns to the Chicago Church that Shaped Him
While continuing to lead Progressive Baptist, the 41-year-old pastor was named the successor to James Meeks at Salem Baptist Church, one of the city’s biggest congregations.
Kisses for Judas
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Episcopal Priests Repent of Druidism
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MegaShepherd
James Meeks is pastor of one of Chicago’s largest churches and state representative of the city’s five poorest districts. And that’s just part of his ministry.
Weblog Bonus: Fresh Fighting in Nigeria—Death Estimates Now Over 1,000
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Buzz Says Anglican Primates Won’t Expel Episcopal Church USA
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Most Evangelicals Like Harry Potter. Really.
Tonight’s Nightline examines evangelical teens’ preaching, China arrests Christians, and other stories from online sources around the world
Still Somebody
“Despite an embarrassing scandal and widespread irritation with his methods, Jesse Jackson continues to be an influential voice in the church. Should evangelicals listen?”