Ex-Assistant Principal on Trial in Case of 6-Year-Old Shooter
Signs outside Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Va., on Jan. 25, 2023. Associated Press / Photo by Denise Lavoie, file Loading the Audio Player...
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SCOTUS pick lacks record on social issues, critics say | Baptist Press
Merrick Garland, a federal judge described in media reports as a "moderate" with little judicial record on abortion or same-sex marriage, is President Obama's choice to fill a Supreme Court vacancy left by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia.
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Evangelist George Osborn: God Rescued Me from the Occult and Death
The founder of Lumina Ministries, George Osborn, was lost in a life of drugs, drinking and Ouija boards before accepting Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior.
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Loving the stranger | Baptist Press
Carlos Ferrer escaped communist Cuba in 1962 as an 11-year-old boy hiding at the bottom of a cargo ship with his family. Ferrer now serves as executive vice president for the North American Mission Board. He shares his journey and encourages churches to find ways to shares Christ's love to immigrants.
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GOP candidates: ‘delay’ Supreme Court nomination | Baptist Press
Republican presidential hopefuls agreed during a Feb. 13 debate that much is at stake in the nomination of a Supreme Court justice to succeed the late Antonin Scalia, who died earlier that day. Most said they believe his successor should be nominated by the next president.
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Valentine’s Day: vendors, consumerism evaluated | Baptist Press
As a Christian watchdog group released its evaluation of which Valentine's Day-related companies are most and least friendly to consumers motivated by faith, a seminary counseling professor cautioned that consumerism should not be the focus of believers' Valentine's Day weekend.
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Female military conscription ‘absurd’ but likely | Baptist Press
A Feb. 2 proposal by two top U.S. generals that women be required to register for future military drafts represents what a former Army chief of chaplains called the unfortunate end result of the Obama administration's decision to abolish all gender-based restrictions for military jobs.
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‘Brilliant Man of Light’: What 1,000 Near Death Experiences Can Teach Us About Life After Death
Everyone has thought about life after death at some point. But millions of people have gone beyond thinking about it to actually experiencing it.
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Trump candidacy: Jeffress, Falwell, Moore weigh in | Baptist Press
With attention focused on Donald Trump surrounding his withdrawal from a Jan. 28 Republican presidential debate, Southern Baptists remain divided regarding his candidacy.
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Church-state case goes to Supreme Court | Baptist Press
A case the Supreme Court has agreed to hear is about ground-up tire rubble for a church playground, but it could be one of the more significant religious-exercise cases in a decade. The court will consider when states can provide aid to religious institutions.
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US Postal Service Honors African-American AME Church Founder With National Stamp
The US Postal Service will soon release a stamp commemorating Richard Allen, the founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church
