Ohio County Excludes Christian Organization from Foster System
An Ohio county excluded a ministry serving young female sex trafficking survivors from its foster care funds because of its Christian values.
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Religious Exemptions to Title IX on Trial Again in Appeals Case Against US Dept of Ed
With the support of 19 state attorneys general, the Hunter plaintiffs are back in court to make their case against LGBTQ+ discrimination in religious higher education institutions.
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Appeals for unity, prayer and peace after Trump rally shooting
US President Joe Biden has led calls for a reset in political rhetoric in the US after Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt on Saturday.
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Southern Baptist Hmong churches impact Hmong International Freedom Festival | Baptist Press
ST. PAUL, Minn. (BP) – The Hmong International Freedom Festival, one of the largest gatherings in the world of the formerly agrarian people with roots in Laos, Vietnam and Thailand, takes place the weekend before the Fourth of July. And thanks to a strong Southern Baptist Hmong presence at this…
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DR DIGEST: Updates from Texas, Alabama, Mississippi, Missouri DR teams | Baptist Press
Southern Baptist DR teams from several states are responding to Texas and other areas affected by Hurricane Beryl as well as flooding in Iowa.
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Serve Tour Armenia volunteers use health care to show, tell Jesus’ love | Baptist Press
The trio struggled up the stairs of city hall in an Armenian village. The mother heard a medical team from the United States was seeing patients for free. She would do anything to have these doctors look at her 20-year-old son with cerebral palsy – like carrying him, along with…
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Faith Leaders, Politicians Invoke God’s Protection for Trump in Wake of Shooting
Reactions from faith leaders and fellow politicians to Donald Trump’s narrow escape from an apparent assassin’s bullet called upon God’s protection for the former president and for the nation.
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After Debate, Black Churchgoers Often Support but Begin to Question Biden
A Thursday report from Pew Research Center shows that while Protestants overall favor Trump (55% to 29%, with 15% supporting Kennedy), Black Protestants favor Biden (65% to 11%, with 22% supporting Kennedy).
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FIRST-PERSON: How pro-Life activists should react to the Republican Party platform change | Baptist Press
As has been reported in multiple news outlets, the Republican Party significantly amended its issue platform this year. The current language reads:
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How the Republican platform compares with SBC resolutions | Baptist Press
MILWAUKEE (BP) -- This year’s Republican Party platform is leaner than usual on references to social issues. Nonetheless, it dovetails with the stances of SBC resolutions on a variety of issues.
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DR DIGEST: Teams from across the country helping those affected by Beryl | Baptist Press
Teams from Texas, Illinois, Tennessee, Alabama, Arkansas and other states are helping those dealing with the aftermath of the storm that ripped across the country this week.
