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Kate Shellnutt
Kate Shellnutt is editorial director of news. She has been a religion reporter and editor for more than 15 years, previously at the Houston Chronicle. Her work has appeared in the Washington Post, The New York Times, and Vox and has been recognized by the Religion News Association and the Evangelical Press Association. Kate lives in Augusta, Georgia.
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At McLean Bible, Mike Kelsey Is Reimagining the Multiethnic Church
After trials and turmoil, the first Black lead pastor at the DC-area megachurch will be commissioned with a nod to his heritage.
Many Southern Baptist Women Care More About Calling Than What They’re Called
As the SBC debates restrictions around titles and roles, female leaders continue their work in women’s ministry in their local churches.
Grace Community Church Rejected Elder’s Calls to ‘Do Justice’ in Abuse Case
While a former leader hopes for change, women who sought refuge in biblical counseling at John MacArthur’s church say they feared discipline for seeking safety from their abusive marriages.
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After Hurricane Melissa, Jamaican Baptists Look to Rebuild from the Ruins
Churches step in as shelters, aid sites, and sources of hope after the island’s strongest storm.
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Survey: Evangelicals Contradict Their Own Convictions
A new State of Theology report shows consensus around core beliefs but also lots of confusion.
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A Sudden Death: Voddie Baucham, Who Warned the Church of Fault Lines
Known for confronting critical theory, moral relativism, and secular ideologies, Baucham died a month into leading a new seminary in Florida.
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Suspect in Charlie Kirk Assassination Arrested
Two days after the conservative activist was fatally shot, authorities apprehend a 22-year-old Utah man.
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ERLC President Steps Down Amid Southern Baptist Discord
After four years under Brent Leatherwood, SBC pastors look for a leader to rebuild trust in its public-policy arm.
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Kentucky Church Shooter Killed Pastor’s Wife and Daughter
Domestic violence and family disputes remain a top cause for violence on church property.
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Texas Flood Washes Away Dozens of Young Girls from Christian Camp
Rescue teams continue their search after the Guadalupe River overtook cabins at Camp Mystic, a nondenominational camp in the Hill Country.
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SBC Proposals to Abolish ERLC, Amend Constitution Don’t Pass
After the Southern Baptist annual meeting, some messengers are still holding out for change.
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Southern Baptists Vote to Denounce Sports Betting, Endorse Bans on Online Porn
Resolutions call for stronger government regulations on social issues.