Rededicating to the Wrong Example
This issue of A Public Witness unpacks why the upcoming ‘Rededicate 250’ gathering was planned for May 17 and the Christian Nationalist fight to remake the past and present.
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John Piper, Joni Eareckson Tada, others to lead day of prayer, fasting amid COVID-19
A cadre of renowned Christian leaders, including theologian John Piper and Joni Eareckson Tada, are leading a prayer and fasting call Saturday to intercede for the world in the throes of a pandemic
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Greear, Ausberry, Chitwood, Ezell, others to join Floyd for Good Friday prayer gathering | Baptist Press
Ronnie Floyd has announced that SBC president J.D. Greear, former SBC president Steve Gaines, IMB president Paul Chitwood and NAMB president Kevin Ezell among others will join him for a Good Friday online prayer event.
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FIRST-PERSON: The digital funeral — a practical pastoral guide | Baptist Press
A member of Dave Carroll's family passed away as state officials were asking people not to meet. Rather than wait for a funeral, the family chose to meet online. "It was amazing," Carroll says.
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FIRST-PERSON: The perfect time to learn and experiment in social media | Baptist Press
Since more people than ever are relying on social media to connect with each other, Chris Martin says now is the time for churches try something new and "see what sticks."
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Send Relief names Francis Horton as vice president over international operations | Baptist Press
Send Relief announced Francis K. Horton III as its new vice president overseeing operations outside North America on Thursday (April 2). Horton brings more than 20 years of international missions and relief experience to the role.
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Churches should ‘wait and see’ before applying for aid | Baptist Press
While many churches and other ministries are eligible to receive loans as part of a massive financial stimulus bill passed by Congress last week, concerns have been raised over federal regulations that could set up conflict with religious liberty protections.
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Religious liberty concerns resolved for churches to receive CARES Act stimulus funds | Baptist Press
An Interim Final Rule published by the U.S. Small Business Administration provides assurance that churches and other ministries are in fact eligible to receive loans as part of a massive financial stimulus bill passed last week by Congress, and that those faith-based nonprofits will not face potential conflict with religious liberty protections.
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GuideStone to offer one-time option to change health coverage during 2020 | Baptist Press
With many churches reporting strained budgets, GuideStone is offering a one-time opportunity for both Group Plans and Personal Plans to step down to a lower-cost health care plan for the remainder of 2020.
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Truck stop ministry continues via radio | Baptist Press
An Arkansas truck stop ministry, unable to hold meetings in its small chapel near a truck stop, has begun broadcasting a Gospel message 24 hours a day on the radio.
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Floyd to host online prayer gathering on Good Friday | Baptist Press
As Southern Baptists navigate the crisis resulting from the COVID-19 global pandemic, Ronnie Floyd, president and CEO of the SBC Executive Committee, has called for a special time of prayer.
