Daddy Yankee Brings Message of Redemption to 2,000 Inmates at Maximum Security Prison
Renowned Puerto Rican urban music artist and now preacher Raymond Ayala, known globally as Daddy Yankee, recently visited the Louisiana State Penitentiary
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FIRST-PERSON: Three reasons Christians should recognize Veteran’s Day | Baptist Press
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (BP) – Halloween, with its community outreach events, is now behind us and, if you are like me, you are now focused on the preparations for Thanksgiving, Christmas and the new year. There is an opportunity, however, for the church to give thanks before Thanksgiving every November –…
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Apologists call on former RZIM leaders to repent | Baptist Press
A statement released Nov. 9 by a group of Christian apologists says three former members of Ravi Zacharias’ inner circle “are not fit to be in ministry and leadership positions” because of their response to the late apologist’s sexual misconduct.
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Church Elder Killed in Pit Bull Attack is Mourned by Church, Family, Friends
Members of the First Baptist Church of South Richmond are grieving the loss of longtime member and elder Evangeline Brooks, who was mauled to death by a pit bull as she walked toward her sister s ...
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Experts debate report claiming $700 billion needed to fix learning loss from pandemic closures
The cost of remedying setbacks to student learning caused by the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns that led to school closures across the U S could be around 700 billion, a figure that some experts say is ...
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10-Year-Old Boy Could Face Charge after School Counselor Told Police He Touched Her Inappropriately
A 10-year-old Florida boy is facing a potential misdemeanor battery charge after a counselor at Holly Hill School in Volusia County told police that the fourth grader touched her inappropriately ...
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Learning from the Midterms
For months, we’ve documented the appearances, rhetoric, and political activities in religious settings of candidates running for office on a platform of Christian Nationalism. Many voters rejected this worldview to a shocking degree in Tuesday’s midterm elections. In this edition of A Public Witness, we take a look back at our earlier reporting on various races, and we consider the ongoing test facing American democracy.
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Boston to Pay $2.1M after Supreme Court Ruled City’s Rejection of Christian Flag Unconstitutional
Boston will pay over 2 million in legal fees and other expenses after its refusal to allow a Christian cross flag to fly outside City Hall was deemed unconstitutional by the U S Supreme Court
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Religion Plays a Role in Native American Adoption Case Before Supreme Court
As the Supreme Court hears the case of Brackeen v. Haaland, what is at stake for most interested parties is the decades-old Indian Child Welfare Act. The act was meant to stop Native American families from being separated by child welfare agencies and private adoption services and instead seek placement for children within a federally recognized tribe. But some also see Brackeen v. Haaland as case about religious liberty.
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‘In God Alone’: Patricia Heaton Reminds Christians Where ‘Our Security’ Comes From After Midterm Elections
With congressional seats still up for grabs and some gubernatorial races uncertain, “Everybody Loves Raymond” star Patricia Heaton is encouraging Christians to remember their true source of hope.
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Storm-Weary Florida Takes Another Hit: Tropical Storm Nicole
Officials said Hurricane Nicole was expected to make landfall along the east coast of Florida early Thursday as it continued to batter a large area of the state with strong winds, dangerous storm surge and heavy rain.
