Like Father, Like Son: IMB Missionary Takes over Parents’ Rural Ministry | Baptist Press
It’s not uncommon for a son or daughter to take over the family business. But when the family business is international ministry, it’s a bit rarer.
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‘Influencing the culture’: Megachurch Equipping Churches to Mobilize Voters Ahead of Election
Representatives from a California megachurch will be traveling across the state to encourage Christians to mobilize voters ahead of the presidential election
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Baptist mission teams use upcoming Olympics to connect, evangelize in Paris | Baptist Press
PARIS (BP) – With the Olympic Games opening in Paris later this week, Southern Baptists have already been working in and around the city, capitalizing on the event as a bridge to spread the Gospel.
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Throat cancer fails to loosen his grip on God’s sovereignty | Baptist Press
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (BP) – “Don’t feel sorry for me,” Ernest Easley writes in a new book. A feeding tube is how he gets nourishment. He struggles to speak.
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Episcopal Church-Affiliated University Reinstated by Accreditation Group amid Financial Woes
An accreditation group has reinstated a historically African American university affiliated with the Episcopal Church that is facing financial difficulties, though it remains on probation
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ERLC Reverses Course, Now Says Brent Leatherwood Was Not Fired
The kerfuffle over Leatherwood's status, which played out in competing press releases from ERLC leaders, is the latest controversy for the SBC's public policy arm.
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ERLC President Brent Leatherwood to Remain in Office; Board Chairman Resigns
Ethics Religious Liberty Commission President Brent Leatherwood is not resigning from his position, according to the Southern Baptist Convention body, contradicting an earlier announcement
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Historic pulpit survives First Dallas fire, efforts underway to meet on site this Sunday | Baptist Press
DALLAS (BP) – A pulpit used by Southern Baptist giants like George Truett and W.A. Criswell emerged charred but intact after surviving a fire that gutted the historic sanctuary at First Baptist Church here over the weekend.
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Appeals court hears Christian homeless shelter’s challenge to Washington anti-discrimination law | Baptist Press
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Lawyers for a Christian homeless shelter were in federal appeals court July 19 to challenge a Washington state anti-discrimination law that would require the charity to hire LGBTQ+ people and others who don't share its religious beliefs, including those on sexuality and marriage.
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Queen attorney petitions for release of ‘Attorney Eyes Only’ materials | Baptist Press
NEW YORK (BP) — The government press release charging Matt Queen with falsifying records “contained factual allegations that are inaccurate, misrepresented some facts, and cast Mr. Queen in a more negative light” the pastor and former seminary leader’s attorney said in a letter filed July 22 with the U.S. Southern…
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Is Gen Z Embracing the Bible? New Report Suggests So – RELEVANT
According to a new report from the American Bible Society, 54% of young adults say the message of the Bible has transformed their lives. The State of the
