California City Mayor Resigns over China Influence Charges
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First COVID-19 vaccine tested in US poised for final testing | Baptist Press
The first COVID-19 vaccine tested in the U.S. revved up people's immune systems just the way scientists had hoped, researchers reported Tuesday -- as the shots are poised to begin key final testing.
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Send Relief Sunday: Practical steps churches can take to serve their communities | Baptist Press
Send Relief is encouraging Southern Baptists everywhere to join together to meet needs and change lives through serving others across the world on Send Relief Sunday (July 19).
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SBC DIGEST: Background checks essential for reopening kids ministries; Louisiana College to hold in-person classes | Baptist Press
Background checks essential part of reopening kids ministries; Louisiana College to hold in-person classes, precautions include 14-day quarantine for students.
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TRUSTEES: Southwestern Seminary approves reduced budget, sees ‘encouraging signs’ | Baptist Press
During a called meeting Tuesday (July 14), trustees of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary unanimously approved a budget 6 percent lower than in 2019-20 while hearing about "encouraging signs" for student enrollment.
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FROM THE SEMINARIES: Gateway buildings close under renewed lockdowns; Spurgeon College announces bachelor’s program updates | Baptist Press
Gateway buildings close as California governor orders renewed lockdowns; Spurgeon College announces BA program updates in history, communications.
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Catholics hold pilgrimage to grave of Venerable Augustus Tolton, first African American priest
The fourth annual Quincy pilgrimage honoring Venerable Augustus Tolton, the first African-American priest, took place Thursday with the intention of overcoming racism.
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Culture is about ‘creating, not destroying’ says sculptor
Timothy Schmalz has been a sculptor for 30 years and is perhaps best known for his “Homeless Jesus” sculpture and the "Angels Unaware" statue dedicated to migrants in St. Peter’s square.
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Father and sons charged for marketing toxic bleach as COVID-19 cure through ‘church’
Mark Grenon, leader of the Genesis II Church of Health and Healing, is now on the run after federal prosecutors in Miami charged him and three of his sons for allegedly marketing a toxic bleach as a ...
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Christian groups oppose ICE rule on international students | Baptist Press
Leaders of 12 Christian organizations on Friday urged the Trump administration to rescind a policy requiring international students to leave the U.S. or transfer if their colleges hold classes entirely online this fall, saying it "falls short of American ideals."
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‘Come Home Alive’: Why Black Parents Say Having ‘The Talk’ with Their Kids is Vital to Keeping Them Safe
The deaths of George Floyd and Rayshard Brooks have reignited conversations about racism, unfairness, and the relationship between blacks and cops. The subject is also what surrounds a more personal talk that African American parents have had with their kids for years.
