Vanity Fair recently published a lengthy cover story on rapper Kendrick Lamar, in which he opens up about his life, career, approach to […]
Kendrick Lamar Says He’s Been Baptized Twice for ‘Reassurance and Belief in God’
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New Trend of Baptisms on Public School Football Fields Has Church-and-State Separation Advocates Troubled
One sunny afternoon last month, Newton High School football coach Ryan Smith gave his players a different sort of pep […]
De-Mining Operation Begins at Site of Jesus’ Baptism
The Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, Suheil Dawani, has spoken of his “delight” at news that a mine clearance charity has […]
Mine-Clearing Project at the Site of Jesus’ Baptism Aims to Improve Access to Churches
Project aims to remove explosives left after 1967 war, giving pilgrims improved access to churches and monasteries
Hillsong NYC Pastor Carl Lentz Baptized Justin Bieber In Tyson Chandler’s Bathtub
In the January 2016 issue of GQ Magazine, pop star Justin Bieber’s rebirth in life is a big story. Bieber, […]
Baptisms on TV: Shows Like “Empire”, “Rectify”, and “Black-ish” Fail to Capture the Beauty and the Mystery
If only TV shows realized they have nothing to do with goodness and fresh starts.
Theology Lessons from “Empire”
I admit it. I watch Empire. I love to tune in. I think part of me loves the music, but […]
‘A Spiritual Chaos’: Accidential Shooting of Steven Holmes In Detroit Leads to 47 Baptisms at Funeral
“Tell hell I’m not ready.” Or was it, “Tell hell I said no?”
Pastor Defends Mass Baptism of High School Football Team
Pastor Kevin Williams of First Baptist Church in Villa Rica, Ga., says the media is missing a bigger story than […]
High School Football Team Under Fire After Holding Mass Baptism
A Georgia school district is investigating after video of a mass baptism was posted on YouTube.
Kim and Kanye’s Baby Baptized In Jerusalem
In a quick visit to Jerusalem, American reality TV star Kim Kardashian and rapper Kanye West had their toddler daughter, […]
To the Church of England: Here’s Why Baptism Needs the Devil
Would Francis Ford Coppola have intercut the murder of Corleone’s rivals with a secular naming ceremony? Of course not. That’s […]
Michael Brown’s Father Recommitted to Christ and Was Baptized Day Before Ferguson Grand Jury Decision
Exclusive photos of Michael Brown’s father renewing his faith on the day before a grand jury decision broke his community’s […]
Muslim Convert to Christianity Suing Oklahoma Church for Announcing His Baptism Which Led to Torture In Syria
A Muslim convert to Christianity is suing First Presbyterian Church and its pastor, the Rev. James D. Miller, alleging that […]
Amid Declining Membership and Baptisms, Southern Baptists Prepare for 2014 Annual Meeting
For Southern Baptists, it’s happened again: Another annual report shows the denomination is losing members and baptizing fewer people.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry Re-Baptized at Little Rocky Creek In Texas
Before he launched his bid for the presidency three years ago, Gov. Rick Perry drew thousands of worshippers to an […]
Rescue Teams Search for California Man Pulled Into the Surf During Baptism Ceremony
Reports of a body spotted in the Pacific Ocean on Monday about two miles from the California beach where a […]
