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Daily Archives: October 20, 2026

‘Serious violations’: Former Lifeway employee charged with misuse of funds

October 20, 2026

An inquiry by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a former Lifeway Christian Resources employee who most recently served as the director of Global Ministry.

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Mississippi Baptist Disaster Relief celebrates 50 years of hurrying ‘help to helpless’

October 20, 2026

One Royal Ambassadors leader and a few coffee cans was all it took to construct a makeshift feeding kitchen for the victims of Hurricane Beulah in 1967.

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Analysis: Missouri Supreme Court weighs question of explicit books in public schools

October 20, 2026

A question from Missouri Supreme Court Judge Mary R. Russell during oral arguments Sept. 23 may have captured what many Missouri Baptist parents are wondering

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SBC legal updates: South Carolina church/school lawsuit dismissed; settlement conference set in Sills case

October 20, 2026

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit naming the Southern Baptist Convention and its Executive Committee over allegations involving a South Carolina church and school,

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Pastors weigh in on challenges of preaching — and how less isn’t always more

October 20, 2026

Lewis McMullen, who makes a living coaching church planters, said younger generations are more hungry for theological depth — and pastors better be ready to deliver.

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