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Daily Archives: October 20, 2021

Akerman’s nursing dream opens doors to Kingdom work

October 20, 2021

Debby Akerman always dreamed about becoming a nurse when she was a little girl. But she never could have imagined how that dream would open

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‘Joy in everyday stuff’ inspires author

October 20, 2021

Having worked as director of student activities at Briarwood Christian School in Birmingham, Alabama Sophie Hudson has a heart for teenage girls. A byproduct of

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Resignations from SBC Executive Committee trustees continue; chair to call special meeting

October 20, 2021

Resignations continue to trickle in from the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee board of trustees, taking the number up to 12 who have resigned since

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More than backpacks: Michigan church, community partner to help local students

October 20, 2021

At the end of every summer, children in our local community are beginning their race toward educational success … a full mile away from the

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Jail ministry in Louisiana rescuing trafficked women, rebuilding lives

October 20, 2021

Lindsey Crawford had not realized how prevalent sex trafficking was in her community until she met a young mother who was a former victim. For

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