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Probe ends of UMC pastor who worked for Epstein
An ordained United Methodist elder who briefly worked for Jeffrey Epstein is no longer under suspension but will not be able to serve as pastor of a UMC congregation for the time being. Stephanie Remington is not accused of any crime. She faced a complaint under church law that she had not kept the Missouri Conference—her home conference—adequately informed of where she was serv...

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What is a Zionist
In June, a Pew study found that across 36 countries, 67 percent of adults have an unfavorable view of Israel. That’s an increase from the previous year, in some places a dramatic one. In a time of great upheaval in Israel, the region, and the wider world, people’s views are changing—on Israel, on its leaders and their supporters, on the legitimacy of Zionism.

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July 19 Ordinary 16A Genesis 28 10 19a
I went to Jordan, more than ten years ago now, to explore biblical and monastic wilderness as part of a pilgrimage group. One evening, the 15 of us were watching the sun go down, perched on a low cliff with a view of red rock formations, desert sands, and a simulated Bedouin camp where we would spend the night (and where I would get bitten by a feral cat at dinner, but that’s an...

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Faith based AI company Gloo faces moment of truth after 48m in losses
Scott Beck has long hoped the faith-based tech company he founded in 2013 would help churches and other Christian groups harness technology to spread God’s word and help save the world. More than $400 million in losses and 13 years later, that dream faces a critical juncture.

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Are we in or out Matthew 13 1 9 18 23
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