The Gem State is Largely Unreached; Reach Idaho Wants to Change That | Baptist Press
Reach Idaho's first big goal is a Southern Baptist church in every county in the state.
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Queen joins Texas church staff | Baptist Press
IRVING, Texas (BP) – A Dallas-area church has hired Matt Queen, the former interim Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary provost who pleaded guilty a year ago to making a false statement to federal investigators, to serve as its associate pastor.
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FIRST-PERSON: Reading the Bible in context | Baptist Press
I once saw the familiar words taped above a weight bench in an athletic facility. Their Scriptural address later appeared on the eye black of a famous athlete set to play in a major SEC showdown. Another time, I heard the same verse recited right after a friend shared an…
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Louisiana pastor to become Alaska Baptist executive director | Baptist Press
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Louisiana pastor Rickie Wilson has been named executive director-treasurer of the Alaska Baptist Resource Network, according to an announcement today (Oct. 23) from ABRN president Bruce Rowell.
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STATE MEETINGS: Arkansas, Nevada | Baptist Press
Arkansas Baptists gather to ‘Follow’; Nevada churches link arms to quench lostness.
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Study finds more Americans with positive view of religion
The Pew Research Center released a study this week reporting more adults with positive views of religion’s role in society and citing religion as a growing influence on American life. Data collected...
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Staff recognition is a 12-month practice in western Kansas church | Baptist Press
GARDEN CITY, Kan. (BP) – Pastor Appreciation Month may focus on John Harms during October, but that spirit extends to other staff throughout the year at First Southern Baptist Church.
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Christians should uphold freedom of belief for all including homosexuals
South Africa celebrates Pride Month during October even as persecution of homosexuals is rising in other African states. This should be of concern for Christians as freedom of belief has long been a commitment of Protestant Christians. It doesn’t mean Christians must agree with differing beliefs, but it does mean that we must support the human right of others to hold, practice, and celebrate their beliefs as we have the right to hold, practice, and celebrate ours.
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King Charles Makes History Attending Vatican Ecumenical Prayer Service
King Charles III and Queen Camilla attended an ecumenical Christian service on Thursday, hosted by Pope Leo XIV at the Sistine Chapel. The service marked the first time since the 16th-century Protesta...
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Court in Spain acquits priests, journalist of ‘hate speech’ charges
A court in Spain has acquitted two Catholic priests and a journalist of “hate speech” charges for publicly criticizing Islam, ending an eight-year legal battle.
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Global survey finds hope rising for the Church, digital missions emerging as key frontier
The Lausanne Movement has released a new global report revealing a renewed sense of optimism among Christian leaders about the future of the church — even as they acknowledge deep challenges from secularism, political polarization, and ethical failures within church leadership.
