War-weary Ukrainians plant 160 churches across Europe
European Christian Mission International (ECMI) reports that 160 churches have been planted across Europe by displaced Ukrainians in the four years since Russia invaded their country.
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Pastor Frederick D. Haynes III Takes Leave of Absence after Undisclosed Medical Diagnosis
Pastor and social activist Frederick D Haynes III, who leads the Friendship-West Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas, has taken a temporary break from his pulpit following a recent undisclosed medical
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Young church plant reaches growing Brazilian population in Florida | Baptist Press
CLERMONT, Fla. – On Feb. 10, Primeira Igreja Batista em Clermont (First Baptist Church of Clermont – Brazilian) celebrated its one-year anniversary with a moment of unforgettable joy: the baptism of a man named Marcelo, whose story of salvation has already begun to ripple into his family, the community and the…
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W.Va. Southern Baptists elect Danny Rumple executive director | Baptist Press
SCOTT DEPOT, W.Va. — Danny Rumple was elected executive director-treasurer of the West Virginia Convention of Southern Baptists (WVCSB) by the WVCSB Executive Board at its Sept. 13 meeting at the state office in Scott Depot.
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Great Commission Task Force foresaw increase of mission offerings, hoped CP would improve | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – Giving to Southern Baptist Convention causes was about to experience a revolution. That was Albert Mohler’s conclusion at an August 2009 meeting of the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force (GCRTF) in Northwest Arkansas.
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Seven disciplines to ensure your words become gifts
The proverb, “Sticks and stones will break your bones, but words will never harm you” has been proven wrong too many times as words have traumatized people, whether or not the speaker/writer intended to. The internet has lifted restraint on our communications and words are being easily weaponized. Here are seven disciplines to help followers of Jesus to use their words with Kingdom-minded intention.
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Palestinian Christians at Chicago Conference Ask Fellow Believers to Stand Against Gaza War
The Church at the Crossroads conference, organizers said, is aimed at moving US Christians from feeling bad about the war in Gaza to taking action to end it.
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Alarm sounded over Dutch bill to ban ‘gay conversion’ practices
The Evangelical Alliance in the Netherlands has sounded alarm over the potential of a new ban on “gay conversion” practices passed by Dutch lawmakers to threaten pastoral guidance.
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Iraqi Christian slain while livestreaming in France
An Iraqi Christian was stabbed to death on Friday (Sept. 10) while livestreaming on TikTok about his faith outside his apartment in Lyon, France.
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From Punjab to the World: Indian evangelist Sadhu Sundar Singh’s legacy continues to shape global Christianity
Sadhu Sundar Singh, the barefoot Indian evangelist remembered for bridging Indian spirituality and Christian discipleship, continues to speak relevantly to the global Church nearly a century after his death. That was the central message of a two-day international webinar where scholars and church leaders from different parts of the world revisited his theological legacy and what it offers to Christians today.
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Erika Kirk vows to carry on Charlie’s mission: ‘The movement my husband built will not die’
In an impassioned speech two days after her husband was assassinated on a college campus in Utah, Erika Kirk vowed to carry on her husband s mission at Turning Point USA and to spread the Gospel and
