Berlin Flores Articles
Tigray Christians ‘Puzzled’ With International Community’s Inaction on Ongoing Civil War in Ethiopia
Ethiopia, a South African country with Christianity as its primary religion, has been the site of a brutal civil war that intensifies daily. Consequently, a Christian ministry leader expressed the disappointment Ethiopian Christians feel over the international community's lack of concrete response ... Jury Hands Guilty Verdict to Michigan Priest Accused of First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct
The jury that heard the evidence against embattled Catholic priest Joseph “Jack” Baker had handed a guilty verdict on Thursday. With it, the priest is formally found culpable of first-degree criminal sexual conduct against a minor-age male he raped in 2004. Fellow Pastors Remember Rev. Aaron Strong, Say He ‘Loved the Lord, Family’
Fellow pastors of the Rev. Aaron M. Strong, who died in a car crash by a speeding driver, have gathered to honor their late colleague. In their recollection, the pastors said the Lutheran preacher deeply loved Christ and his family. Federal Judge Rules Christian Adoption Agency May Refuse Serving Same-Sex Couples
Mae D’Agostino, a U.S. District Court judge, ruled in September that a Christian adoption firm based in Syracuse, N.Y., may refuse service to same-sex couples. Nebraska TV Station Sacks Newscaster for Alleged ‘Partisan Politics’; Newscaster Says Being Pro-Life ‘Not Partisan’
A TV station in Nebraska has terminated its news director and program host for her alleged “partisan politics” efforts involving signature gathering in support of turning her hometown city into a pro-life sanctuary. Canadian Bishops Address Youth’s Concerns, Struggles in Pastoral Letter, Say They Contribute to Church, World
The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) recently told the country’s youth in a pastoral letter about their possible roles and contributions to the world and the Catholic Church. Police Nab Suspect in Car Crash Death of Milwaukee Pastor; Church Issues Statement to Members
The Milwaukee police have arrested the suspect in the fatal car crash that involved the pastor of a downtown Milwaukee church. SBC President Bart Barber Tells Anderson Cooper Gays ‘Can’t Be Good Christians,’ Reiterates Church’s Same-Sex Marriage Stance
Bart Barber, the President of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), said in a recent interview with Anderson Cooper that gay people could not be good Christians. Debates on Theology, Sexuality Fuel Division Within United Methodist Church – Report
It seems that the recent debates focused on issues touching on sexuality and theology have been fueling divisiveness within the United Methodist Church, a Yahoo News report noted. Fallen Police Officer Previously Buried in Unmarked Grave Now Has Monument 115 Years After, Thanks to Pastor’s Research
A Cumberland pastor's research and the efforts made by the local historic cemetery group paved the way for the final honoring of a police officer who died in the line of duty some 115 years ago.