‘God, take me or fix me’: Former addict, now pastor labors to help the broken
September 12, 2025
How should we think of people who are the so-called unreachables?
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First person: Remembering 9/11 and the power of prayer in times of crisis
September 11, 2025
This editorial will appear in the Sept. 11 edition of The Baptist Paper. Click here to subscribe. After the twin towers fell 24 years ago,
‘Wrong is wrong’: Churches pray for community as adult club opens
September 10, 2025
While an adult private club celebrated its grand opening Sept. 6, more than 50 Christians gathered nearby to pray for their Gallitan County community.
‘I do not retract what I said’: Russian pastor jailed for preaching against war
September 10, 2025
A 63-year-old Russian Pentecostal pastor received a four-year sentence for preaching against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, an Oslo-based news service focused on human rights and religious freedom reported.
Pregnancy centers work against abortion pill advertising campaign
September 9, 2025
The ads, placed by Mayday Health on gas pumps in locations like Paducah, Owensboro, Manchester and Lawrenceburg, say: “Pregnant? Don’t want to be? Learn more at Mayday.Health.”
Report: Pastors and the state of discipleship
September 8, 2025
In general, pastors have a vague satisfaction with the discipleship happening at their churches but no real way of determining if that is valid, Lifeway Research reported.
First person: Death and life in the power of the tongue
September 7, 2025
“Words matter because they have tremendous power. Our words can build people up or tear people down, can heal or wound, can unify or divide. They can inspire or manipulate.”
First person: Reasons preacher’s kids strayed
September 6, 2025
When I’ve asked preacher’s kids why they think they struggled, here are some of the reasons they’ve told me…
6,000 letters and going strong: Allison Bond keeps spreading God’s love one note at a time
September 5, 2025
It’s simple gestures and acts of kindness that sometimes mean the most and can brighten a day – like receiving a handwritten note in the mail.
Two months after deadly floods in Texas, area people say they see God at work
September 4, 2025
Today (Sept. 4) marked two months since massive flash floods in Kerr County, Texas, killed 119 people and left a swath of devastation. As people in the area continue to try to put their lives back together, Marc Ira Hooks — a correspondent for The Baptist Paper — is back on site sharing stories of hope.
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