Settlement Gets Ministry Back into Ohio County’s Foster Care
Loading the Audio Player... An Ohio county agreed to pay $120,000 to settle a lawsuit with a ministry that was excluded from the foster care system for hiring only Christian emplo...
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‘Small-town Billy Graham’ sees 1,600 commitments to Christ in south Georgia crusade | Baptist Press
BAXLEY, Ga. (BP) – Hundreds of people streamed out of the bleachers at Jimmy Swain Stadium on Wednesday, responding to a call from evangelist Rick Gage to get right with God.
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For military personnel, both chaplains and churches play critical role | Baptist Press
OAK HARBOR, Wash. (BP) – Why would a 19-year-old sailor be at church nearly every day of the week?
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Two-thirds of Evangelicals in two-adult households do their giving as a couple: study
Two-thirds of Evangelicals living in two-adult households donate to charity as a couple, even as individual spouses in many relationships have unequal influence over where the money goes, a new study ...
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What Does It Mean to Be a Southern Baptist Living in 21st Century America?
Weighty topics such as Baptist political theology and the Conservative Resurgence were among several discussed during a conversation on Baptist Public Theology, Democracy, and Principled Pluralism ...
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John Piper Lists 6 Reasons Why Jesus Ascended to Heaven
Responding to a question from a listener, noted theologian and author John Piper recently offered reasons why Jesus Christ ascended into Heaven rather than permanently staying on Earth after His ...
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California Bishop Acquitted in First United Methodist Court Trial of Its Kind in Nearly a Century
Bishop Minerva Carcaño, the first Latina bishop in the denomination and a prominent voice on behalf of immigrants, faced four charges of violating church law.
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Over 1,000 Students Attend Texas A&M Corpus Christi Worship Event; 124 Baptized
More than 120 people were reportedly baptized during a recent revival event on the Corpus Christi campus of Texas A M University, a gathering that has spurred increased attendance in church young ...
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After summers of setback, North Carolina sees VBS resurgence | Baptist Press
MURFREESBORO, N.C. (BP) – When the COVID-19 pandemic reached the U.S. in early 2020, churches faced an unprecedented number of challenges as they adjusted to new realities brought about by the disease.
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Thousands Protest Church’s Decision to Block Granny from Being Buried in Cemetery over Tithes
A Virginia pastor is facing protest from thousands of online supporters of a late longtime member and grandmother of his congregation who he allegedly blocked from being buried in the church s ...
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SBC Exec. Committee Expels Church after Pastor Defends Blackface Impression of Ray Charles
Five months after Pastor Sherman Jaquess of Matoaka Baptist Church in Ochelata, Oklahoma, defended his decisions to wear blackface mimicking legendary singer Ray Charles and dress like Native ...
