Trump Backs Ken Paxton, Mohler Pushes SBC Female Pastor Ban, ICE Agent Charged in Minnesota Shooting
Top headlines for Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Trump backs Ken Paxton in Texas’ GOP Senate runoff, Albert Mohler revives a Southern Baptist push to ban female pastors, police probe a beheaded Jesus statue at a New York church as a possible hate crime, and Franklin Graham draws 30,000 to a historic Evangelical gathering in Belarus.
00:11 Trump endorses Ken Paxton in runoff against Cornyn for US Senate
00:59 Al Mohler to propose SBC constitutional ban on female pastors
01:51 Sacred Heart of Jesus statue is beheaded at NY church
02:35 ICE agent charged in shooting of Venezuelan man in Minnesota
03:27 Supreme Court won’t hear sex abuse lawsuit against X
04:14 South Carolina expands ban on males in women's spaces
05:07 Over 30K attend largest Evangelical gathering in Belarus' history
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• Trump endorses Ken Paxton in runoff against Cornyn for US Senate | Politics (www.christianpost.com/news/trump-endorses-ken-paxton-in-runoff-against-cornyn-for-us-senate.html)
• Al Mohler to propose SBC constitutional ban on female pastors | Church & Ministries (www.christianpost.com/news/al-mohler-to-propose-sbc-constitutional-ban-on-female-pastors.html)
• Sacred Heart of Jesus statue is beheaded at NY church | U.S. (www.christianpost.com/news/sacred-heart-of-jesus-statue-is-beheaded-at-ny-church.html)
• ICE agent charged in shooting of Venezuelan man in Minnesota | Politics (www.christianpost.com/news/ice-agent-charged-in-shooting-of-venezuelan-man-in-minnesota.html)
• Supreme Court won’t hear sex abuse lawsuit against X | Politics (www.christianpost.com/news/supreme-court-wont-hear-sex-abuse-lawsuit-against-x.html)
• South Carolina expands ban on males in women's spaces | Politics (www.christianpost.com/news/south-carolina-expands-ban-on-males-in-womens-spaces.html)
• Over 30K attend largest Evangelical gathering in Belarus' history | Church & Ministries (www.christianpost.com/news/over-30k-attend-largest-evangelical-gathering-in-belarus-history.html)
