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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SBC resolutions submission portal opens | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – The submission portal for 2021 SBC resolutions opened today (April 15) at 12:01 am.
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2021 SBC Annual Meeting to remain in Nashville, shift venues | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – The 2021 SBC Annual Meeting will move to the Music City Center in downtown Nashville June 15-16, the SBC Executive Committee announced today (April 15).
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Diversity of SBC on display in 2021 Committee on Committees | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear has announced the 68 members of the Committee on Committees that will meet prior to the SBC Annual Meeting in Nashville June 15-16.
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William Jewell Creates Commission to Document School’s Slavery Ties
William Jewell College, a historic Baptist school in Liberty, Missouri, announced the creation of a “Racial Reconciliation Commission” Monday to document the school’s ties to slavery and explore future steps in response.
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FIRST-PERSON: Canadian authorities needlessly escalate conflict over COVID-19 and religion | Baptist Press
By now the situation involving Pastor James Coates and GraceLife Church, which is just outside the city of Edmonton, Alberta, has gained the attention of many evangelicals in both Canada and the United States.
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Church: ‘Black Lives Matter’ Banners to Stay Despite Thieves
A banner proclaiming Black Lives Matter has been stolen from a southwest Alabama church. Again. Rev. Jim Flowers, pastor of All Saints Episcopal Church in Mobile, says they will hang up another one.
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FIRST-PERSON: Let me ask one question | Baptist Press
BENTON, Ill. (BP) – I left the deacons meeting one proud pastor. It had been a tiring Sunday evening filled with meetings and preaching. However, I went home greatly encouraged by how God was at work using our leaders.
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FIRST-PERSON: Telling and celebrating what God is doing | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – The Easter 2021 reports from churches and pastors across the country have been very encouraging. Even my own experience this past weekend is worth telling and celebrating.
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Church planter reaching the marginalized in historic Florida town | Baptist Press
SANFORD, Fla. (BP) – When Arthur Gonçalves first met Adam, he was pushing a cart in downtown Sanford. When offered a meal and prayer, he accepted both. And by the end of the night, he also accepted Christ as his personal Savior.
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New Data Suggests Over 40 Percent of Self-Identified Evangelicals Attend Church Once a Year or Less – RELEVANT
What is an evangelical? Ask a hundred different scholars and you'll get a hundred different answers. It's a notoriously slippery term (at least a little
