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Baptist church leaders in India ambushed amid ongoing violence
At least three Kuki Baptist church leaders were killed and several others injured in Manipur on Wednesday (May 13) when armed groups ambushed their vehicles.
Bond continues card-writing ministry, expands to helping raise foster care awareness
Allison Bond recently expanded her card-writing ministry to include some new work — serving as director of letter stewardship for The Long Road Home project, a horseback ride in Arkansas that raises foster care awareness.
First person: Here’s my ‘crazy’ suggestion to try this Sunday
I know some readers won’t like this post. Most of us have a habit of sitting in the same place in church on Sunday, and I realize that nobody else is calling for changing this pattern.
Moore to direct Arizona Baptist communications
As Johanna Moore prepares to become director of communications and editor of Connect magazine for the Arizona Mission Network of Southern Baptists on June 1, she looks back and sees God’s guiding hand.
‘It’s been a radical change’: BCM student shares story of transformation
Brandon Arnold, a Baptist Collegiate Ministry (BCM) student leader with GraceLife ministry at Towson University (TU), said he attended church, wore a cross around his neck and called himself a Christian in high school while living with what he now describes as “false assurance.”
Conviction of Northern Ireland Baptist stuns Kentucky friend
Danny Davis was stunned when he heard that a close friend was in trouble with the law. The friend, Clive Johnston, was found guilty of breaching a Northern Ireland abortion clinic’s “safe access zone” while preaching an open-air sermon.
Coast Guard suspends search for missing NC Baptist in Hawaii
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a North Carolina man and member of an N.C. Baptist church who went missing while snorkeling during a vacation in Hawaii last week.
American Idol winner Hannah Harper’s faith shines in spotlight
Over the years, some American Idol winners went on to fame, while others went to obscurity. But none captured our interest as did this year’s winner, Hannah Harper, which points to my point.
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American Idol winner Hannah Harper’s faith shines in spotlight
Over the years, some American Idol winners went on to fame, while others went to obscurity. But none captured our interest as did this year’s winner, Hannah Harper, which points to my point.
Daystar TV ministry co-founder Joni Lamb dies at 65
Joni Lamb, the co-founder of Daystar Television Network, a prominent Christian television ministry, died Thursday (May 7). She was 65.
Coast Guard suspends search for missing NC Baptist in Hawaii
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a North Carolina man and member of an N.C. Baptist church who went missing while snorkeling during a vacation in Hawaii last week.
Baptist pastor in Northern Ireland convicted for preaching John 3:16 near ‘buffer zone’
A district judge in Northern Ireland has convicted an elderly pastor of breaking the country’s abortion buffer zone laws by preaching a sermon on John 3:16 on a public sidewalk across from a hospital.
New ‘first-ever’ Christian phone network blocks pornography
The phone network is reportedly offering users content filtering that can block pornography and other harmful material.
Editorial: What’s the purpose of a Baptist institution?
“Far too many Baptist institutions are about self-preservation. We need to be about the point of our existence.”
Updated: What’s the hantavirus? Should you be concerned about it?
Hantaviruses, named after a river in South Korea, are a family of more than 20 different viral species. Almost all are linked to infection by rodents, typically rats and mice, through dried urine and droppings.
The Baptist Paper reaches 5-year print edition milestone
Five years ago, The Baptist Paper launched as a national printed newspaper. It had been talked about “through the years,” said Jennifer Davis Rash, president and editor-in-chief of TAB Media Group, publisher of The Alabama Baptist, now in its 183rd year of publication.
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Bond continues card-writing ministry, expands to helping raise foster care awareness
Allison Bond recently expanded her card-writing ministry to include some new work — serving as director of letter stewardship for The Long Road Home project, a horseback ride in Arkansas that raises foster care awareness.
First person: Here’s my ‘crazy’ suggestion to try this Sunday
I know some readers won’t like this post. Most of us have a habit of sitting in the same place in church on Sunday, and I realize that nobody else is calling for changing this pattern.
‘It’s been a radical change’: BCM student shares story of transformation
Brandon Arnold, a Baptist Collegiate Ministry (BCM) student leader with GraceLife ministry at Towson University (TU), said he attended church, wore a cross around his neck and called himself a Christian in high school while living with what he now describes as “false assurance.”
First person: Embracing a sustainable pace
What does the pace of your day usually look like? Sane? Sensible? Sustainable? Or are you rushing through life at a pace that will inevitably lead to a crash?
Bond continues card-writing ministry, expands to helping raise foster care awareness
Allison Bond recently expanded her card-writing ministry to include some new work — serving as director of letter stewardship for The Long Road Home project, a horseback ride in Arkansas that raises foster care awareness.
First person: Here’s my ‘crazy’ suggestion to try this Sunday
I know some readers won’t like this post. Most of us have a habit of sitting in the same place in church on Sunday, and I realize that nobody else is calling for changing this pattern.
‘It’s been a radical change’: BCM student shares story of transformation
Brandon Arnold, a Baptist Collegiate Ministry (BCM) student leader with GraceLife ministry at Towson University (TU), said he attended church, wore a cross around his neck and called himself a Christian in high school while living with what he now describes as “false assurance.”
First person: Embracing a sustainable pace
What does the pace of your day usually look like? Sane? Sensible? Sustainable? Or are you rushing through life at a pace that will inevitably lead to a crash?