Listen Nashville’s public square was packed Sunday night with residents remembering those who died in the recent New Zealand mosque attacks.
Tennessee Lawmakers Want To Recognize ‘Almighty God’ In State Constitution
Tennessee lawmakers have given initial approval to a resolution to amend the state constitution to say that “liberties do not come from government, but from Almighty God.”
Sewanee Theology Professors Say Charlie Rose’s Sins Are Bad Enough To Rescind His Honorary Degree
Professors in Sewanee’s School of Theology have entered the debate over whether the university should revoke an honorary degree that it gave to broadcast journalist Charlie Rose in 2016.
A Baptist Church In Nashville Inspires Its Youth Group To Love The Bible — And Science
Listen Tim Wildsmith isn’t your typical Southern Baptist youth minister. He’s used to holding thorny discussions on issues that the youth group members of Nashville’s First Baptist Church face, like dating and sex. Now, science has been added to that list — namely, how it can and does coexist with faith.
After Shootings, Middle Tennessee Houses of Worship Balance Open Doors With Safety
Listen As at many churches, Wednesday night is fellowship night at the Brentwood Hills Church of Christ. Up to 300 worshippers mill through the church gymnasium during the evening meal — a line of women in autumn-themed aprons serves spaghetti, salad and sweet tea to retirees, children and parents fresh from work.
Opponents Of Woodbine Tiny Homes For The Homeless Mount Their Legal Battleundefined
Listen A group of neighbors opposing a cluster of tiny homes for the homeless in Woodbine are fleshing out their legal argument against the project. In a new court filing, they say the non-religious organization behind the homes is unlawfully skirting zoning laws with the religious land use act.
Movers & Thinkers: The Challenges Of Becoming A Female Pastor
As a young girl, Amy Mears always looked up to her father, who was a Southern Baptist preacher. Mears is now a pastor herself — of a Nashville church. And she talked to WPLN’s Emily Siner in our live series, Movers & Thinkers, about what it was like to take up her father’s profession at […]
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