North Carolina Man Arrested for Bringing Flamethrowers, Crossbows to Church
William S Milliken III, 44, was arrested last weekend in a North Carolina church parking lot armed with flamethrowers, crossbows and other weapons, according to police
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SendRelief, devastated states need help recovering from Helene | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – The death toll has topped 100 as residents of the southeast United States face the effects of Hurricane Helene. Search and rescue teams are still working in multiple states as people struggle to find adequate water and electricity. SendRelief is working to assist in the coordination of…
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NC Baptists respond to ‘unprecedented tragedy’ in western North Carolina | Baptist Press
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (BP) — As counties in western North Carolina and surrounding areas continue to grapple with unprecedented devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, N.C. Baptist disaster response volunteers are partnering with churches to assist local residents with the long journey of recovery.
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Vance, at Christian Nationalist Revival, Says Immigration Stance Is in Keeping With Faith
Vance’s remarks seemed aimed at quelling some of the controversy that sprang up after he and Donald Trump falsely accused Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, of eating townspeople’s pets.
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Conservative Christians Were Skeptical of Mail-In Ballots. Now They Are Gathering Them in Churches
Trump has long criticized this voting method as rife with fraud — an unfounded assertion.
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Death Toll Rises from Helene While Supplies are Rushed to North Carolina and Florida Digs Out | Baptist Press
PERRY, Fla. (AP) — Authorities struggled to get water and other supplies to isolated, flood-stricken areas across the U.S. Southeast in the wake of Hurricane Helene as the death toll from the storm rose. A North Carolina county that includes the mountain city of Asheville reported 30 people killed due…
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Christian Groups Provide Disaster Relief to Helene Victims as Death Toll Climbs Past 60
Hurricane Helene, which made landfall in Florida s Big Bend region before sweeping through Georgia, the Carolinas, Virginia and Tennessee, has left over 60 people dead and millions without power
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Georgia Baptist Disaster Relief coordinating ‘all hands on deck’ response to Hurricane Helene | Baptist Press
SUWANEE, Ga. — Georgia Baptist Disaster Relief coordinator Dwain Carter said Saturday that the response in the wake of Hurricane Helene’s rampage through Georgia would be an “all hands on deck effort.” Carter said a huge area of the state has been affected by the storm, with effects ranging from wind damage…
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Tennessee Baptist DR responding to Helene’s impact | Baptist Press
NEWPORT, Tenn. -- Eastern Tennessee experienced significant and widespread damage Friday afternoon due to torrential rains and high winds from Hurricane Helene.
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FIRST-PERSON: Thinking biblically about immigration | Baptist Press
Almost all the polling data monitoring people’s top concerns connected to the 2024 race for the White House lists three issues rising to the top in every poll. They are the economy (inflation), the border, and crime.
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Community Upset over High School’s Handling of Teacher Accused of Grooming LGBT Club Students
Parents, students and faculty are demanding answers following a private school s handling of accusations against a former English teacher who led an LGBT club, which he allegedly used to target and
