Texas Church Plans Third Annual Trip to Help Ukraine Refugee Children | Baptist Press
For the third consecutive year, volunteers from First Baptist Church in Garland will travel to eastern Europe to bring Christmas joy to Ukrainian refugee children.
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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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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.
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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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Serve Sunday celebrates Gospel-centered service opportunities | Baptist Press
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (BP) – Each year thousands of Southern Baptists don gold shirts and load into trucks, vans and semis to roll out in response to hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, fires and a host of other calamities, bringing tangible help and the hope of the Gospel to people in times of…
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Progressive National Baptist Convention Leaders Hail Harris, Pan Trump, Urge Voting
Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., and the pastor of the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, voiced criticism of Trump during a session of the PNBC meeting.
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Pastors’ First Ladies, Other Black Church Leaders Organize Support for Harris
Substantial time was devoted to discussing policies embraced by the Biden-Harris administration that oppose Republican proposals, including Project 2025.
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‘Thank you, Jesus’: Kenneth Copeland Praises God for Bentley with Breitling Clock as Seed Offering from Dying Man
Prosperity preacher Kenneth Copeland thanked Jesus for a dying man s seed offering of a Bentley with a Breitling clock that was given in the hope that it would bring healing
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Most Pastors Lack Extensive Secular Work Experience, Survey Finds
Most Protestant clergy in the United States worked for 10 years or fewer in non-ministry occupations before becoming pastors, according to a recent survey from Lifeway Research
