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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EPIC Church Mulls Sale as Ex-Pastor Faces Multiple Grooming Allegations
EPIC Church in Kansas City, Missouri, is now contemplating a sale of their building to Summit Park Church following the resignation of pastor Bobby Hawk amid allegations of grooming from multiple
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First Baptist Dallas to Rebuild after Sanctuary Burns Down
Firefighters work at the scene of a fire at First Baptist Dallas church on Friday, July 19, 2024, in downtown Dallas. Photo by Chitose Suzuki/The Dallas Morning News via The Associa...
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As a Scholar, He’s Charted the Decline in Religion. Now the Church He Pastors Has Closed Its Doors
Many U.S. churches close their doors each year, typically with little attention. But the closure of Ryan Burge’s First Baptist Church in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, has a poignant twist.
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‘A bolt out of the blue’: 5 Christian Leaders React to Biden Dropping Out of Presidential Race
President Joe Biden became the first president since Lyndon Baines Johnson to announce that he s no longer seeking reelection Here are five reactions from Christian leaders and activists to this late ...
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Fire Ravages Pastor Robert Jeffress’ Church
Pastor Robert Jeffress said former President Donald Trump sent him a note after he was informed that the historic sanctuary of First Baptist Dallas was engulfed in flames.
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Worship training for smaller churches models cooperation | Baptist Press
TUCSON, Ariz. (BP) – As a first-time lead pastor who formerly served as a worship pastor, Aaron Petre is bringing both experiences together to the benefit of small churches in his city and state.
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First Baptist Dallas meets in convention center following devastating fire | Baptist Press
DALLAS (BP)—Two days after a four-alarm fire ripped through the historic sanctuary at First Baptist Dallas, the church gathered for worship in the nearby Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Sunday morning, June 21.
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Texas church’s Hispanic ministry opening doors to reach a changing community | Baptist Press
ODESSA, Texas (BP) – Erika Meza had been praying for her husband Luis to come to faith in Jesus for nine years. But spiritual conversations with Luis could feel tense and he would tell Erika he did not want to feel pressured to walk away from the Catholic religion he…
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Fire Severely Damages Historic First Baptist Dallas Church Sanctuary
A fire all but destroyed the historic church sanctuary at First Baptist Dallas, sending smoke billowing over the city but causing no deaths or injuries, Dallas firefighters said.
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Kentucky pastor completes revision of Spurgeon’s ‘Eccentric Preachers’ | Baptist Press
GREENVILLE, Ky. (BP) – Like many Kentucky Baptist pastors and others from a variety of denominations, Ron Metheny has long admired the writings of Charles H. Spurgeon and consider them to be educational, inspiring and encouraging.
