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First person: Significance of the Fourth of July

July 4, 2025

The passing of another year is worthy of celebration because each trip around the sun measures the gift of existing and all the blessings that come with it. For the United States, the Fourth of July marks the significance of our national beginning.

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Mississippi News July 3, 2025

July 3, 2025

Obituaries Gary Fuller, former Pike associational missionary, died May 20. He was 76. David Lindsay Brooks, longtime pastor and Mississippi native, died May 21 in

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Georgia church praises God for rebuilt sanctuary after Helene damage

July 3, 2025

Nine months after fierce winds from Hurricane Helene toppled a massive 100-year-old pine tree onto the 1930s-style sanctuary of Camak Baptist Church, the congregation has returned to worship in its restored building.

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Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 6

July 3, 2025

Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for July 6, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

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Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for July 6

July 3, 2025

Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for July 6, written by Mark Rathel, pastor of Friendship Baptist Church in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.

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First person: 10 characteristics of effective leaders

July 3, 2025

Based on more than 25 years of working with church leaders, here are some characteristics of the most effective leaders I’ve known.

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First person: Getting serious about sharing the gospel

July 2, 2025

Do people who know nothing of Jesus and salvation spend an eternity in hell?  

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‘In blatant violation’: Russia severely violates religious freedom, report says

July 1, 2025

The Russian government continues to violate the rights of religious groups “in blatant violation of international law,” a new report from the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom reported.

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Judge halts NC county’s denial of Summit’s zoning request in ongoing lawsuit

July 1, 2025

The ruling by Judge William L. Osteen came during a hearing held Monday, June 9, in U.S. Middle District Court that was further outlined by the judge in a 50-page memorandum opinion and order released Friday, June 20.

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‘It’s my mission’: Interview with a Ukrainian Baptist chaplain

July 1, 2025

Ukrainian Christians are reconsidering how to be present where blood is being shed — and how to witness to Christ in the harsh and brutal struggle. One of those who chose the path of military chaplaincy is Ivan Horbyk.

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