Kentucky Church Shows Heart with $100K Gift for ‘church down the road’ | Baptist Press
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Cooperation has long been a defining mark of Southern Baptist churches. Together, churches can accomplish far more than they can alone.
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Young Oklahoma prayer warrior meets St. Louis church planter | Baptist Press
ST. LOUIS – You never know who might be praying for you. Just ask Michael Byrd, pastor of Faith Community Bible Church in north St. Louis.
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Tennessee church becomes first in state to give $1M through CP in a year | Baptist Press
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (BP) – First Baptist Church in Hendersonville has become the first church in Tennessee whose yearly gifts through the Cooperative Program have reached $1 million.
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‘Country preacher at large’ evangelist David Miller dies at 78 | Baptist Press
HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. (BP) – Southern Baptist evangelist David Miller, known as a “Country Preacher at Large” for his humble, hospitable and straightforward style of Bible preaching, was laid to rest Monday (Aug. 12) in his hometown. He was 78.
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With coffee tables and over coffee: refugee ministry often takes simplest form | Baptist Press
COLUMBUS, Ohio (BP) – It happens with a couch or mattress. It happens with two chairs facing each other across a table.
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Episcopal Church Launches AI Chatbot ‘AskCathy’
An artificial intelligence chatbot meant to answer questions about The Episcopal Church called AskCathy was launched via a collaboration with a ministry group and a research organization
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Sterling College Faculty Members Vote ‘No Confidence’ in President
When faculty and staff at Sterling College received an updated employee handbook in August 2023, they were quickly alarmed by changes made without their input. Those concerns sparked a year of frustration with president Scott Rich’s leadership, frustration that continues as a new school year approaches.
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Court Orders School to Reinstate Fellowship of Christian Athletes
A federal District Court judge found that Jackson-Reed High School treated FCA differently from other recognized student clubs.
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Ministry abounds at Little Sturgis Bike Rally | Baptist Press
STURGIS, Ky. (KT) — For three days in July, the population of Sturgis soars from 1,650 to more than 10,000 people when the western Kentucky town hosts the Little Sturgis Bike Rally. Along with the motorcycle enthusiasts, ministry opportunities abound for Sturgis First Baptist Church, the Ohio Valley Baptist Association,…
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FIRST PERSON: New school year, same mission | Baptist Press
DALLAS (BP) – For many students and ministries, the start of a new school year feels the same as New Year’s resolutions for many adults. Most students see returning to school as offering more new opportunities and better chances to start over compared to the beginning of a new calendar…
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Nearly 1,200 churches participate in ServeNC | Baptist Press
RALEIGH, N.C. (RNS) — Friday morning (Aug. 9) by 9 a.m., about 100 mostly homeless men lined up outside Oak City Cares, a multi-service nonprofit on the downtown’s edge. Anne Bazemore was there by the door to offer them a hot cup of coffee.
