Memphis, TN
- Giving Down by Half in Church of God in ChristNew presiding bishop says budget is top priority for the black Pentecostal denomination.Daniel Silliman|
- SBC President’s Church Releases Report on Bryan Loritts’s Abuse Response(UPDATED) Seven months after hiring Loritts as executive pastor, the Summit Church has commissioned an independent review of how he handled voyeurism incidents at his former church.Diana Chandler - Baptist Press|
- For #MLK50, Christian Schools Launch $1.5 Million in Minority ScholarshipsDream Forward initiative by Wheaton, Gordon, SBC seminaries, and others builds on Martin Luther King Jr. commemorations in Memphis.Kate Shellnutt|
- #ChurchToo: Andy Savage Resigns from Megachurch over Past AbuseMemphis pastor who faced backlash after standing ovation: “Apologies are important, but more is required.”Kate Shellnutt|
- Southern Baptists Back Confederate Monument Removal in MemphisMeanwhile, Robert E. Lee’s former church votes to change its name.Kate Shellnutt|
- The Arms and Legs of the ChurchJoeAnn Ballard on how Memphis's Neighborhood Christian Center treats the poor like family.Guy Lyons and Susan Wunderink|
- Memphis's Other GracelandFor over 40 years, JoeAnn Ballard has grown a ministry that has transformed thousands of lives.Tim Stafford|
- Surrendering at Church—to the CopsA Memphis church welcomes fugitives who come to turn themselves in.Lucky Severson, Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly|
- Adrian Rogers, Conservative Southern Baptist Trailblazer, Dies at 74Former SBC president, broadcaster, and pastor led charge in denomination over biblical inerrancy.by Adelle M. Banks, Religion News Service|
