Ex-Assistant Principal on Trial in Case of 6-Year-Old Shooter
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Boy allowed in girls’ locker room sparks protest | Baptist Press
A Missouri high school is in the national spotlight after a transgender student -- born male but identifying as female -- requested permission to use the girls' locker rooms and restrooms this year. On Aug. 31, about 150 students walked out of classes to protest allowing the student to use female facilities.
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10,000 Stand Up for Religious Freedom, Biblical Morals at SC’s ‘We Stand with God’ Rally
At least 10,000 people gathered at the South Carolina State House for Stand with God, Pro-Family Rally, where Republican presidential candidates Ted Cruz and Rick Perry and U S senators spoke about ...
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KATRINA 2005-15: Winds of change for disaster relief | Baptist Press
Hurricane Katrina's onslaught gave rise to a heightened capability of Southern Baptist Disaster Relief. "The disaster relief teams of the SBC are second to none," said former SBC President Fred Luter, pastor of New Orleans' Franklin Avenue Baptist Church for nearly three decades. "I don't just say that for what I've heard or read about. I say that because of what I've seen firsthand."
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KATRINA 2005-15: NOBTS counts blessings, not losses | Baptist Press
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, on the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, is counting blessings rather than losses and leaning into the future with anticipation. "Our God is a redeemer," NOBTS President Chuck Kelley said, "and He is able to take any circumstance we are in and, out of it, bring glory to His name and good to His people."
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KATRINA 2005-15: Still in our ‘mind & heart | Baptist Press
Survivors of Hurricane Katrina still share their stories, still experience the trauma in "mind & heart," New Orleans pastor David Crosby writes. "Our memories are not all pleasant, but they are powerful," he writes. "And they continue to shape the people that we are and will become."
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KATRINA 2005-15: Gulf Coast church persevered | Baptist Press
Chuck Register, a Gulf Coast pastor when Hurricane Katrina struck, voices a new philosophy of ministry. “So many things that I thought were critical in ministry pre-storm,” Register says, “seemed to be really insignificant post-storm.”
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KATRINA 2005-15: ‘Test of our faith’ | Baptist Press
The devastation of Hurricane Katrina 10 years ago, New Orleans pastor Fred Luter writes, was "a test of our willingness to come back and rebuild. … We will never be the city we had before."
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Archbishop Cordileone thankful for San Francisco teacher contract agreement
Efforts to promote Catholic culture in the San Francisco archdiocese’s high schools and to agree on a contract acceptable for the schools’ teachers concluded on Wednesday with a new contract.
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Kathie Lee Shares Gospel in Tribute to Husband
Kathie Lee Gifford's tribute to her late husband Frank Gifford is going viral on social media.
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Roma Downey Says Husband an Answer to Prayer
Actress Roma Downey says her marriage was an answer to prayer.
