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The Austin Stone Community Church, a prominent megachurch with a popular worship band in Austin, Texas, announced the dismissal of its worship pastor, Aaron Ivey, on the grounds of “predatory manipulation, sexual exploitation and abuse of influence” with multiple men and at least one minor.
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), who is weaponizing the U.S. House of Representatives against President Biden's child Hunter, thinks it's totally unfair for anyone to even talk about his wife and she thinks God made him Speaker.
“This is a dark time in America. …Prayer is appropriate in a time like this, that the evil can end and this senseless violence can stop," Johnson told reporters, leaving out any actions he might lead Congress in taking and, as is his wont, not taking questions.
New House Speaker Mike Johnson Is Known For Faith Walk
Ed Litton is the senior pastor of Redemption Church in Saraland, Ala. | Facebook/Redemption Church The Southern Baptist Convention’s first and only black president, Fred Luter, has nominated Alabama Pastor Ed Litton to become the denomination’s next president, setting up a brewing ideological clash on race with prominent candidate and seminary head Albert Mohler. “I have known Ed Litton for over 20 years. Our relationship started when we preached for each other as part of the SBC Racial Reconciliation Sunday during the month of February,” Luter told the Baptist Press. “From there, o...