Seminary Professor Accused of Secret Second Marriage
The St. Louis ministers weren’t prepared to debate polygamy. Darren Young and Thurman Williams, who work in urban ministry in St. Louis, say they joined an accountability group with fellow local pastor and Fuller Theological Seminary professor Vince Bantu for moral support and mutual discipleship. They felt honored to be in the group with him. Read more…
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Pakistan Christian Girl Awaits Justice After Abuse
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