Arson Ruled Out in First Baptist Dallas Fire; No Cause Yet Identified
Investigators have ruled out arson in the four-alarm fire that destroyed the historic sanctuary at First Baptist Church in Dallas, but there s still no word on a specific cause
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Louisiana Baptists Fail to Adopt Abortion Abolition Resolution | Baptist Press
SHREVEPORT, La. – Louisiana Baptists’ 2024 Committee on Resolutions reported at the convention’s 2024 annual meeting that it had declined to recommend a resolution it had received, “The Abolition of Self-Managed Abortion in Louisiana,” from Brian Gunter, a messenger and pastor with First Baptist Church, Livingston.
Oklahoma Church Frog Giggin’ Tournament Helps Prod Interest in Missions | Baptist Press
CARTER, Okla. (BP) — First Baptist Church is getting more of its people involved in missions, whether in Cameroon, Panama or Providence. It got momentum, though, in about the most western Oklahoma way imaginable.
Pastor Jack Graham Implores Christians to Proclaim Truth in a Shifting Culture
Jack Graham has released The Jesus Book, a culmination of his lifelong passion for the Bible Inspired by a childhood shaped by Scripture and his grandfather s storytelling, Graham s book aims to help
Church planters blessed by Southern Baptists throughout adoption journey | Baptist Press
When Jacob and Makenzie Goble settled in their seats at NAMB’s Send Luncheon during the Southern Baptist Convention’s Annual Meeting this past June, they had no idea they were in for an unexpected surprise.
Should Churches Require Tithing? John Piper Weighs In
Pastor and author John Piper recently weighed in on an oft-debated topic within the Church is tithing a binding New Testament requirement, or has the principle been transformed in the light of Christ
Catholic Archdiocese of New York Lays Off Workers Due to Undisclosed Financial Pressures
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York has laid off several workers due to budget issues and financial settlements over sex abuse claims
Pope calls for investigation into Gaza conflict in new book
Pope Francis said international officials should determine if the war in Gaza fits into the definition of a genocide, according to excerpts from an upcoming book Vatican News published Sunday. In the ...
Justin Welby’s Son Speaks Out as CofE Abuse Scandal Heightens Calls for Archbishop of York to Step Down
Tim Welby, son of the recently resigned Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, has defended his father s decision to step down amid mounting scrutiny over the Church of England s handling of abuse
Fourteen Languages Represented at Send Network’s Orientation for New Church Planters | Baptist Press
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (BP) -- A diverse group of more than 170 planters representing at least 14 different languages and 153 Sending Churches attended Send Network’s Orientation, a biannual event for newly endorsed church planters, held November 11-13 at NAMB’s headquarters in Alpharetta, Ga.
