Rick Melson Elected New President of Moody Bible Institute: ‘Will seek God’s wisdom’ to Lead Next Chapter
Rick Melson has been elected the new president of Moody Bible Institute, months after his predecessor announced plans to step down
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Revive Europe shifts strategy, launches cohort program under new director
Revive Europe is stepping back from large continental gatherings and launching a nine-month leadership program as it enters what new director Sam Couper calls "a different vessel" for an unchanged vision.
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Ezra Jin Describes Harsh Prison Conditions in First Comments Since Release from China
Days after reuniting with his family for the first time in eight years on the eve of America s 250th anniversary, Chinese house church Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri has vowed not to rest until he sees the
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US House bill puts Nigeria aid at risk over Christian killings
The United States House of Representatives has approved legislation that could suspend all U.S. assistance to Nigeria unless the West African nation demonstrates measurable progress in protecting Christians from religiously motivated violence, setting the stage for what could become one of the most consequential shifts in U.S.-Nigeria relations in years.
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Marshals: Fire at 1853 Brooklyn Church Started Intentionally
Loading the Audio Player... A Brooklyn church destroyed by a June fire was temporarily spared from complete demolition after lobbying efforts by the pastor and members. Nearly hal...
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Kentucky Baptist ER doctor bounces to world record | Baptist Press
LEXINGTON, Ky. – An ER physician in a Lexington hospital who is a member of Ashland Avenue Baptist Church has set a Guinness World Record by running the fastest mile while dribbling two basketballs.
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Judge sentences Muslim to prison for Jaranwala, Pakistan attacks
A court in Pakistan on Monday (July 13) sentenced the first person to be convicted for anti-Christian violence in Jaranwala in August 2023, handing him 10 years in prison while acquitting 13 others due to flawed investigations, sources said.
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Annual Chicago Trip a Missions Training Ground for Illinois Church | Baptist Press
METROPOLIS, Ill. – Kinley Logeman had never been to Chicago before a summer youth mission trip several years back. While it’s in the same state, Metropolis is completely different from its far north neighbor, having fewer than 6,000 people and sitting on the southern border of Illinois.
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Florida church rediscovers value of CP | Baptist Press
GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla. – For Pastor Chad Weeks, Russell Baptist Church’s renewed commitment to the Cooperative Program isn’t a new direction. It’s a return to where the church began.
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Theological lessons learned from ice cream
What could a melting ice cream possibly teach us about life, gratitude and eternity? More than you might imagine. Ice cream reminds us that some things simply aren’t meant to last. As Jesus used parables to highlight deeper truths so J.John draws meaning for us from his summer fun.
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Church’s open gym opens hearts for the Gospel | Baptist Press
CARY, N.C. – Every Sunday night, the gym at Cary First Baptist Church in North Carolina resounds with the echoes of dribbling basketballs and the howls of grown men as another pro basketball player slam-dunks the ball with impressive might.
