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Books
Tony Campolo being remembered for ability to connect the Gospel to listeners
Tony Campolo, a noted American Baptist minister and champion of the social gospel, died at age 89. Known for his…
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Books
Founder of Frommer’s Travel books dies
Arthur Frommer, founder of the eponymous travel guide company, died on Nov. 18. He was 95 years old. A graduate of New…
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Travel
Chuck Swindoll to preach final sermon in October
Popular pastor, author and broadcaster Chuck Swindoll will preach his final sermon a as pastor of Stonebriar Community Church in…
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Entertainment
Precious Moments creator dies at age 85
Sam Butcher, the Christian artist and entrepreneur who created Precious Moments figurines, died on Monday at age 85. “In his…
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Church & Ministry
As attendance drops, Jimmy Carter’s church hires female pastor
Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Georgia, was accustomed to having a lot of visitors when former President Jimmy Carter taught…
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Travel
Statue of Billy Graham to be unveiled in U.S. Capitol
The late Billy Graham will take his place among about 200 great Americans with a statue in the U.S. Capitol.…
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Travel
Gospel for Asia founder dies after being struck by car
Gospel for Asia founder Kadapilaril Punnoose “K.P.” Yohannan, has died after being struck by a car while taking his morning…
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Church & Ministry
World’s longest-serving pastor dies at 94 in Texas
The Rev. Doris Nathaniel Benford Sr., who set a Guinness world record by pastoring a Texas church for 72 years,…
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Church & Ministry
Beverly LaHaye, founder of CWA, dies at 94
Beverly LaHaye died Sunday, April 14 at the age of 94. She founded and lead the influential women’s organization Concerned…
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Faith
Baseball icon Darryl Strawberry “praising God for his amazing grace” after heart attack
Darryl Strawberry, a former baseball star turned evangelist, is recovering after surviving a heart attack in suburban St. Louis. In…
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