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Daily Archives: June 16, 2025

GCR Task Force files unsealed, available for review (part 1)

June 16, 2025

The audio files from the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force’s 10 months of work in 2009 and 2010 were sealed for 15 years, the agreed-upon time by the group. The collection is housed in the Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives and consists of 57 compact discs and very few paper documents.

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Christian falsely charged with blasphemy in Pakistan is acquitted

June 16, 2025

A judge in Pakistan on June 12 acquitted a Christian of blasphemy and terrorism charges after the prosecution failed to prove its case against him,

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Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for June 22

June 16, 2025

Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for June 29, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

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Study: Nearly half of churchgoers attend more than one church

June 16, 2025

Researchers for the multiyear Hartford Institute for Religion Research study found that 46% of some 24,000 churchgoers responding to their survey reported active engagement with more than one church.

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Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for June 22

June 16, 2025

Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for June 22, written by Mark Rathel, pastor of Friendship Baptist Church in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.

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Serving one county’s underserved

June 16, 2025

“We firmly believe that the mission that shines the furthest out, must shine brightest at home,” said pastor Gannon Richesin.

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