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RON CARPENTER ANNOUNCES NEW GREENVILLE REDEMPTION CAMPUS AMID LAWSUIT WITH JOHN GRAY

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Redemption Church Pastor Ron Carpenter has announced that he is returning to Greenville, South Carolina, with a new campus in 2021 to provide a spiritual home for former congregants who are now in distress after a botched handover of his longtime church in that city to fellow megachurch leader John Gray. “I … want you to …

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PANDEMIC HITS SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH WITH ESTIMATED $26M DECLINE IN TITHES, OFFERINGS

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The Seventh-day Adventist Church is now in “survival” mode financially as it estimates a $26 million decline in tithe and mission offerings from their more than 21 million members around the world amid the coronavirus pandemic. “According to reports received from division treasurers, the decrease in tithe income could be estimated as low as 5 percent and …

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DIED: J. DELANO ELLIS II, BISHOP WHO PROMOTED HIGH CHURCH PENTECOSTALISM

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J. Delano Ellis II, an African American Pentecostal leader who sought to renew the church through new forms of unity and order adapted from Methodists and Catholics, died Saturday at the age of 75. Ellis worked to reclaim the idea of bishops for black Pentecostals. He was a leading authority on proper clerical garb and rites of …

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YELP’S NEW ‘RACIST’ BUSINESS ALERT LIKENED TO CHINA’S SOCIAL CREDIT SYSTEM

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Yelp’s new racism alert is raising concerns among many who see it as a threat to business owners who will be living in fear of losing their livelihoods due to false accusations.  In an announcement on Thursday, Yelp said it will begin alerting users when customers accuse a business or an employee of racism by sending out a …

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