Rigoberto Hidalgo Brings His ‘Circus of Atheism’ to Mexico
Costa Rican Christian philosopher Rigoberto Hidalgo presented his lecture, Circus of Atheism, at the Punto de Encuentro auditorium in Mexico drawing a mostly young audience.
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FIRST-PERSON: God’s Word is worthy of our wholehearted devotion | Baptist Press
LONGVIEW, Texas (BP) – One of the foundational beliefs we share as Southern Baptists concerns the nature of the Bible. Historic Christianity teaches that the origin of the Scriptures is not man, but God Himself. So when we hear the words of Scripture, we are hearing the voice of God.
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Send Network unveils new values, leadership team, Spanish website | Baptist Press
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — At a national meeting of more than 275 field staff at the North American Mission Board’s (NAMB) headquarters Thursday (Oct. 6) Send Network President Vance Pitman unveiled a slate of new leaders, a Spanish-language website and all-new values guiding North America’s largest church planting network.
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Texas Megachurch Repents For Not Involving Women in Decision-Making after Abuse of 14 Girls by Ex-Pastor
The 15-member all male elder board of Denton Bible Church in Denton, Texas, has admitted that they failed to prevent the sexual abuse of at least 14 girls by a former youth pastor, by not involving ...
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Study: Teenagers Like Jesus a Lot More Than They Like Christians – RELEVANT
The Barna Group has released a study on teenagers around the world and their perceptions of Christianity. The study is called “How Teens Around the World
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United Methodists’ Native American International Caucus Calls for End to Columbus Day
The Native American International Caucus, which advocates for Native Americans both inside and outside of the UMC, is calling on lawmakers to get rid of Columbus Day. To replace the federal holiday, which this year falls on Oct. 10, the caucus is asking Congress to approve several bills formalizing Indigenous Peoples Day as a legal public holiday, according to a statement from the caucus posted on it website Tuesday.
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NJ Megachurch Opens Café Staffed by Individuals with Special Needs to Support Clean Water Charity
A New Jersey megachurch has officially opened a coffee shop that will be staffed by individuals with special needs, and the proceeds will go to charitable efforts to provide clean water to overseas ...
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FIRST-PERSON: Invite the pastor to your party | Baptist Press
ASHLAND, Ohio (BP) – Pastors are people. Upon first glance, that might feel like the biggest “No duh” statement you’ve ever read. But if you take a minute to reflect more deeply, some interesting thoughts may begin to surface. The reality is people treat pastors more like pastors than people…
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Flat Rock clings to the Cooperative Program | Baptist Press
VILLA RICA, Georgia (BP) – Most things change over time, but one thing that hasn’t changed is the effectiveness of the Cooperative Program, the way Southern Baptists work together in God’s kingdom work across North America and throughout the world.
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National CP giving tops $200 million for first time since 2008 | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – In the midst of ongoing financial challenges related to the economic aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, Southern Baptists have given more than $200 million through the national Cooperative Program Allocation Budget for the first time since 2008. Giving for the year totaled $200,452,607.68.
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NAMB Trustees celebrate record-breaking Annie Offering, meet faces behind numbers | Baptist Press
CHICAGO (BP) – North American Mission Board trustees meeting here Oct. 3-4 celebrated a new, all-time high total for the Annie Armstrong Easter Offering, visited with church-planting missionaries and celebrated salvation stories that motivate NAMB’s ministry efforts.
