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Persecution against Christians rising: Open Doors releases 2025 World Watch list

January 15, 2025

Persecution against Christians continues to increase around the globe. The number of believers facing high levels of persecution and discrimination for their faith rose to more than 380 million, Open Doors reported.

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California wildfires update: Baptist volunteers deployed, Christians urged to ‘get specific’ in prayers

January 13, 2025

California Baptist Disaster Relief chaplains have been deployed as wildfires continue to rage in the Los Angeles area, where the death toll has risen to

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California wildfire update: DR volunteers begin ‘limited’ response as fires rage

January 9, 2025

As the wildfires in the greater Los Angeles area of California rage on, state Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers have begun preparations to help with recovery efforts amid the crisis.

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Tibet hit by deadly 7.1 magnitude earthquake

January 8, 2025

Amid freezing temperatures, rescue workers continue to dig through debris in Tibet after a deadly 7.1 magnitude earthquake on Tuesday (Jan. 7) killed at least 120 people, injured many others and destroyed homes.

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California wildfires threaten lives, homes; Baptist volunteers on standby

January 8, 2025

As wildfires threaten lives and thousands of structures near Los Angeles, Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers in California remain on standby, according to Coy Webb, crisis response director for Send Relief.

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Former President Jimmy Carter speaking during the 2005 Baptist Union World Congress in Birmingham, England

First person: How President Carter helped China’s Christian influence

January 4, 2025

Hearing of President Carter’s death brought back memories of a press conference almost 20 years ago. Why the story he shared that day was never officially recorded I am not sure, but I am thankful for his willingness to share his faith.

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Mississippi News January 2, 2025

January 2, 2025

Mississippi News January 2, 2025 Obituaries Ronnie “Jiggs” Maxie, who served churches in Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee, died Nov. 27 in Hattiesburg. He was 79.

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New Orleans attack: Baptist chaplains respond as ‘tears and presence of Christ in this dark agony’

January 2, 2025

New Orleans Baptist Association Executive Director Jack Hunter said chaplains with Baptist Community Ministries have been with first responders and are in area hospitals as “the tears and presence of Christ in this dark agony.”

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Deadly shooting at Wisconsin Christian school: ‘Sad, sad day,’ police chief says

December 16, 2024

Local, state and federal authorities are investigating a school shooting in Wisconsin, where at least three fatalities have been reported — among the dead is the alleged shooter.

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‘Rather puzzling’: Evangelicals believe social media is harmful — use it anyway

December 11, 2024

Fifty-four percent of evangelicals believe social media is more harmful than helpful to the Christian faith, but they use social media anyway, according to a report by Infinity Concepts and Grey Matter Research.

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