New Mexico Children’s Home Offering Seminary for Houseparents | Baptist Press
PORTALES, N.M. (BP) – Some ideas are so simple, so needed and so good, it’s hard to figure out why it took so long to think of them.
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Indiana Baptists name Ryan Strother executive director | Baptist Press
MARTINSVILLE, Ind. (BP) – The Executive Board of the State Convention of Baptists in Indiana (SCBI) named Ohio pastor Ryan Strother executive director during a special called meeting Monday (Sept. 13). Strother will begin in the role Oct. 13.
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Shrine to Replace Church Destroyed on 9/11 Nears Completion
St. Nicholas Church was the only house of worship destroyed in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Twenty years later, a shrine replacing it is nearing completion for this Eastern Orthodox congregation,
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SBC DIGEST: Charleston church burns; North Carolina Baptists honor woman’s 50 years of service | Baptist Press
Charleston church loses sanctuary in fire; Tharrington honored for 50 years with North Carolina Baptists on Mission.
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Bible Study: God’s assurance of relationship | Baptist Press
Christians don’t have to wonder whether we have a right relationship with God. His Word assures us with certainty.
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Guidepost Solutions selected to conduct independent review, Executive Committee ‘welcomes’ announcement | Baptist Press
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (BP) – A task force appointed by Southern Baptist Convention President Ed Litton has selected Guidepost Solutions to oversee a third-party review of the SBC Executive Committee’s past handling of sexual abuse issues.
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Max Lucado diagnosed with ascending aortic aneurysm; requests prayers amid ‘serious’ condition
Pastor Max Lucado has asked for prayers after announcing he has been diagnosed with an ascending aortic aneurysm. The author said he is “trusting our heavenly Father” as he battles the “serious” condition in the days ahead.
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Georgia church sees ‘day of harvest’ with 114 baptisms | Baptist Press
BETHLEHEM, Ga. (BP) – As pastor of one of Georgia’s most evangelistic churches, Jason Britt is accustomed to lots of baptisms, but 114 on a single Sunday was beyond even his expectations.
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Anglican Bishop of Ebbsfleet to join Catholic Church
The Anglican Bishop of Ebbsfleet is leaving the Church of England after deciding to join the Catholic fold.
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National Cooperative Program giving 4.44% above budget with one month left in fiscal year | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – As the fiscal year winds to a close, giving through the SBC Cooperative Program Allocation Budget remains well above budget after total gifts in August amounted to just under $16.9 million. With one month left in the fiscal year, giving has surpassed the budget projection every month…
