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A sculpture of Our Lady of Guadalupe adorns St. Joseph's Chapel, Thursday, April 27, 2017, in New York. The Roman Catholic chapel that sheltered first responders after the destruction of the World Trade Center and was reborn as a memorial to the terrorist attack's victims may fall victim itself to the prosperity of its resurgent New York City neighborhood. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
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Pope Francis waves as he arrives to celebrate Mass for Egypt's tiny Catholic community, at the Air Defense Stadium in Cairo, Saturday, April 29, 2017. Pope Francis came to Egypt on Friday for a historic visit to the Arab and Muslim majority nation aimed at presenting a united Christian-Muslim front to repudiate violence committed in God's name. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
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Security forces patrol the area where Pope Francis will celebrate Mass for Egypt's tiny Catholic community, in Cairo, Saturday, April 29, 2017. Pope Francis came to Egypt on Friday for a historic visit to the Arab and Muslim majority nation aimed at presenting a united Christian-Muslim front to repudiate violence committed in God's name. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
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Pope Francis waves as he arrives to celebrate Mass for Egypt's tiny Catholic community, at the Air Defense Stadium in Cairo, Saturday, April 29, 2017. Pope Francis came to Egypt on Friday for a historic visit to the Arab and Muslim majority nation aimed at presenting a united Christian-Muslim front to repudiate violence committed in God's name. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
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San Francisco Giants' Christian Arroyo celebrates after hitting a home run off San Diego Padres' Ryan Buchter during the eighth inning of a baseball game Friday, April 28, 2017, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
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Chicago Cubs' Anthony Rizzo scores as Boston Red Sox catcher Christian Vazquez fields an errant throw from the outfield during the seventh inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park, Friday, April 28, 2017, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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This Wednesday, April 19, 2017 photo shows Bishop Karen Oliveto in the sanctuary of a United Methodist Church near her office in Highlands Ranch, Colo. On Tuesday, the highest court in the United Methodist Church considered whether to invalidate the election of the denomination’s first openly gay bishop, Oliveto, amid a struggle to avoid schism over the Bible and same-sex relationships. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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A New Orleans Saints' fan poses before the second round of the 2017 NFL football draft, Friday, April 28, 2017, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Demonstrators hold signs during a protest outside the National Rifle Association annual convention where President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak in Atlanta, Friday, April 28, 2017. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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Protesters gather across the street from the NRA annual convention where President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak in Atlanta, Friday, April 28, 2017. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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A caricature of President Donald Trump decorates the shirt of a convention-goer as he walks into the NRA annual convention where Trump is scheduled to speak later in the day in Atlanta, Friday, April 28, 2017. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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Image: Courtesy of Nature.
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In this April 12, 2017 photo, Balinese men decorate a Hindu temple near the site which will be developed into a six-star resort managed by Trump Organization, in Beraban, Bali, Indonesia. Plans for a Trump hotel golf course overlooking a sacred Hindu temple that juts into the Indian Ocean are being reshaped by locals, who welcome new investment in the popular Indonesian resort island but are also determined to preserve their unique traditions. (AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati)
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In this April 12, 2017 photo, Balinese women walk to attend a prayer at a Hindu temple near the site which will be developed into a six-star resort managed by Trump Organization, in Beraban, Bali, Indonesia. Plans for a Trump hotel golf course overlooking a sacred Hindu temple that juts into the Indian Ocean are being reshaped by locals, who welcome new investment in the popular Indonesian resort island but are also determined to preserve their unique traditions. (AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati)
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In this April 12, 2017 photo, Balinese men walk to attend a prayer at a Hindu temple near the site which will be developed into a six-star resort managed by Trump organization, in Beraban, Bali, Indonesia. Plans for a Trump hotel golf course overlooking a sacred Hindu temple that juts into the Indian Ocean are being reshaped by locals, who welcome new investment in the popular Indonesian resort island but are also determined to preserve their unique traditions. (AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati)
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Don Hinkle, editor of The Pathway, and a leader in public policy among Southern Baptists.
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ADVANCE FOR MONDAY MAY 1 AND THEREAFTER - In this March 2017 photo provided by Bethany Christian Services Lena and Velie Mdushe (left and center) complete their adoption of a boy named Vuyani at the offices of Setshabelo Family and Child Services in Botshabelo, South Africa. The adoption program serving black South Africans _ a rarity in South Africa _ is operated in partnership with Bethany Christian Services, one of the largest adoption agencies in the United States. Amid a sharp decline in adoptions of foreign children by Americans, Bethany has been expanding efforts to promote domestic adoptions in countries such as South Africa and Ethiopia. (Kristi Gleason/Bethany Christian Services via AP)
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This April 15, 2017 photo provided by the family shows the four children of Josh and Laura Beth Christian in their hometown of Greenville, S.C.. From left are Emme Sue, 8; Tula, 4; Lola, 6, and Camden, 11. Tula and Lola were adopted from Uganda in 2017, although the process was delayed after the U.S. State Department shut down European Adoption Consultants, the adoption agency that the Christians had been using. The agency was accused of extensive improprieties in its operations. (Josh Christian via AP)
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Tottenham's Christian Eriksen celebrates after he scored a goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Crystal Palace and Tottenham Hotspur at Selhurst Park stadium in London, Wednesday, April 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
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A billboard welcomes Pope Francis, at St. Mark's Cathedral in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, April 27, 2017. On Friday, Francis is scheduled to begin a two-day pilgrimage to Egypt aimed at lifting the spirits of Christians in the Middle East, whose numbers have rapidly dwindled in recent decades due to war, displacement and emigration. The visit will include a meeting with Egypt's president and the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar as well as a Mass in a stadium on the outskirts of Cairo. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
