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‘Rent-a-bank’ option for lenders overturned

July 6, 2021

The so-called “rent-a-bank” formula where banks rent their name to lenders in an outside state to avoid consumer protection laws has been repealed by Congress,

Chinese-American adoption leads to salvation

July 6, 2021

When Hidy came up from the water in the baptismal pool, her face beamed with delight. She had no idea when she came to America

Alabama man becomes Nevada church planter

July 5, 2021

Ryan Ivy felt the Holy Spirit working in his heart at a young age, then felt the call to ministry at 11. But until he

NAMB v. McRaney case will be played out in court as early as this fall

July 5, 2021

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a request from the North American Mission Board to dismiss a case brought against it by Will McRaney, the

Florida condo search and rescue efforts stalled

July 5, 2021

The world continues to watch the Surfside community of South Florida, prayerfully. Dozens died when the 12-story Champlain Towers South building in Miami-Dade County collapsed

Difference in authority and power offers hope

July 4, 2021

By Kevin Parker Editor, Baptist New Mexican Many times, when Christians speak of faith, they refer to one’s trust in God’s abilities to provide, to

Texas church more than doubles its missions goal of $1.4 million

July 4, 2021

More than 430 first-time givers helped Houston’s First Baptist Church surpass its 2021 missions goal of $1.4 million. As of June 10, the offering total

Living the D-Life: Talking to strangers

July 3, 2021

In my last article, I stated: Disciple-making is not a program, it’s a lifestyle. This big truth has the power to revitalize today’s church. We

Kentucky’s contract with children’s agency remains in limbo

July 2, 2021

Kentucky’s contract renewal with a Baptist-affiliated children’s agency remains in limbo, but the state is continuing to place youngsters in its care, Gov. Andy Beshear