otaylor+FollowChurch’s AC Woes After Copper HeistImagine showing up to church and it’s 90 degrees inside because someone stole all the copper from the AC—again! Most Hope Ministries in Clifton is sweating it out after a guy reportedly ripped copper from their unit (and even flipped off the pastors). Insurance barely covers the damage, so they’re asking for $100K to fix it. Until then, it’s fans and prayers to keep cool. Wild, right? #Religion #Cincinnati #ChurchNews00Share
John Nelson+FollowBellevue’s Big Pastor Switch-Up!Ben Mandrell is stepping down as Lifeway’s CEO to become Bellevue Baptist’s new senior pastor! The church gave him a massive welcome, and his first Sunday is set for August 10. Bellevue’s been a big deal in Memphis for ages, so this is huge. The search committee spent months praying for the right leader, and now Mandrell’s bringing his whole fam back to Tennessee. Big changes ahead for both Bellevue and Lifeway! #Religion #ChurchNews #LeadershipChange00Share
kimberly31+FollowBellevue’s Big Pastor Pick Revealed!Bellevue Baptist just dropped some major news: they’re recommending Ben Mandrell, the current Lifeway CEO, as their next senior pastor! He’s known for leading Lifeway through some wild times (hello, pandemic) and helping churches grow big time. Mandrell says he’s excited to get back to the pastor life and join the Bellevue fam. The official vote happens July 13—think he’s a shoo-in? #Religion #BellevueBaptist #ChurchNews00Share
kimberly31+FollowPope Leo’s Big First Move: Tradition & TensionPope Leo XIV just made his debut as the new pope and he’s not shying away from hot topics. He doubled down on the Catholic Church’s traditional stance—marriage is between a man and a woman—and called for protecting the dignity of everyone, from the unborn to immigrants. With his own immigrant roots, he’s urging world leaders to focus on peace, justice, and truth. But with his views, expect some major debates ahead, especially with politicians like Trump in the mix! #PopeLeoXIV #CatholicChurch #FaithAndFamily #Immigration #ChurchNews #Culture14017Share
otaylor+FollowWhy the New Pope Picked 'Leo'The new pope’s first big move? Choosing the name Leo—and it’s not just a throwback. He’s signaling a mix of tradition and social justice, echoing past Leos who fought for the poor, unity, and even stood up to power (Attila the Hun, anyone?). As the first American pope, he’s blending old-school Catholic vibes with a fresh take on global issues. Watch this space—his name choice says a lot about where the Church could be headed! #PopeLeo #CatholicChurch #HistoryRepeats #ChurchNews #WatercoolerMoment #Culture10611Share
Pamela Marshall+FollowWho’s Next in Line for Pope? 👀The Vatican’s about to get a new boss, and the shortlist is wild! From diplomatic Italians to outspoken Africans, the next pope could totally change the game for 1.4 billion Catholics. There’s talk of Cardinal Parolin (Italy), Tagle (Philippines), Ambongo (Congo), Zuppi (Italy), and Erdő (Hungary). Each brings a different vibe—think everything from peace talks to social justice to strict tradition. Who would you pick to lead the Church into the future? #PopeWatch #Vatican #CatholicChurch #ChurchNews #WorldNews #Culture216Share
Pamela Marshall+FollowT.D. Jakes Passes the Torch!Whoa, T.D. Jakes is officially stepping back from leading The Potter’s House after that scary onstage medical emergency a few months ago. He’s handing the reins to his daughter Sarah Jakes Roberts and her husband Toure, saying it’s time for the next gen to take over. He’s not totally retiring, but he wants to focus on bigger-picture stuff and his health. Wild to see such a big church leader make this move! #TDJakes #PottersHouse #ChurchNews #LeadershipChange #FaithCommunity #Culture383240Share
