Baptist Convention Decisions, Huckabee on Israel-Palestine Relations, Montana on Abortion Restric...
Top headlines for Thursday, June 12, 2025
In this episode, we explore the recent decision by the Southern Baptist Convention to retain the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission despite proposals to abolish it. We also discuss U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee's recent comments on the current U.S. stance regarding a Palestinian state, providing insight into the complexities of Middle Eastern diplomacy. Plus, we delve into a fascinating research analysis that highlights a trend in church growth dynamics: large congregations continuing to expand while smaller churches struggle to keep up.
00:11 SBC votes against Willy Rice's motion to abolish the ERLC
01:09 Roseanne Barr blames God for tweet about Valerie Jarrett
02:00 Montana Supreme Court strikes down abortion restrictions
02:59 Huckabee says ‘no room’ to recognize Palestinian state
03:49 Kevin Hart makes Kirk Franklin’s twerking butt of joke
04:40 Most pastors lead small churches but more attend big churches
05:29 SBC calls for bans on gay marriage, porn, abortion pills
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• SBC votes against Willy Rice's motion to abolish the ERLC | Church & Ministries (www.christianpost.com/news/sbc-votes-against-willy-rices-motion-to-abolish-the-erlc.html)
• Roseanne Barr blames God for tweet about Valerie Jarrett | Entertainment (www.christianpost.com/news/roseanne-barr-god-for-tweet-about-valerie-jarrett.html)
• Montana Supreme Court strikes down abortion restrictions | Politics (www.christianpost.com/news/montana-supreme-court-strikes-down-pro-life-laws.html)
• Huckabee says ‘no room’ to recognize Palestinian state | World (www.christianpost.com/news/huckabee-says-no-room-to-recognize-palestinian-state.html)
• Kevin Hart makes Kirk Franklin’s twerking butt of joke | Entertainment (www.christianpost.com/news/kevin-hart-makes-kirk-franklins-twerking-butt-of-joke.html)
• Most pastors lead small churches but more attend big churches | Church & Ministries (www.christianpost.com/news/most-pastors-lead-small-churches-but-more-attend-big-churches.html)
• SBC calls for bans on gay marriage, porn, abortion pills | Church & Ministries (www.christianpost.com/news/sbc-passes-resolutions-gay-marriage-porn-abortion-pills.html)