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Church leaders receive practical training with the ‘Timothy Project’

January 18, 2025

Even at 42 years old, Chad Hunsberger is still on the younger side when it comes to the average age of a pastor. He has enough experience to know, however, the importance of constant training and instruction …

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Families who have ‘lost it all’: Los Angeles church plant pastor shares wildfire experience, devastation

January 16, 2025

“This could not be more perfect timing for you to bring a group here,” said a weary Los Angeles pastor. “We pray the fire will be out a month from now, but there’s going to be a lot of work. We need a lot of partners to come.”

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Mississippi News January 16, 2025

January 16, 2025

Mississippi News January 16, 2025 Obituaries Carl Morris, longtime pastor in Arkansas and Mississippi, died Dec. 8. He was 84. James A. Sadler Jr., pastor

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Wisdom-Martin challenges women to make evangelism, discipleship impact

January 14, 2025

As she spoke to the monthly First Tuesday mission gathering at First Baptist Church Jackson on Jan. 7, Sandy Wisdom-Martin related that she herself is a result of God working through WMU women.

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‘More speech’ on Facebook? How churches can respond to Meta’s latest change

January 10, 2025

“This update opens the door for more meaningful conversations about faith to shine through without fear of being silenced or hidden,” one church communication director says.

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Faith behind bars: Historic commencement held at Mississippi Correctional Institute for Women

January 6, 2025

Twelve women graduated with degrees in Christian Service, becoming the first female field ministers in Mississippi’s prison system.

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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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‘Little church, big heart’: Church sees renewed faith after tornado

December 31, 2024

On Dec. 28, a line of severe storms tore through the Southeast, producing multiple long-track tornadoes in parts of Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi. More than

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Christmas in the Delta: BSU students ‘serve in their own backyard’

December 31, 2024

More than 350 Baptist Student Union students from 18 Mississippi colleges joined “Christmas in the Delta,” a ministry mobilizing students for gospel-centered service across nine Delta counties.

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Mississippi church destroyed by tornado; couple inside survives without injuries

December 29, 2024

A Dec. 28 tornado destroyed the building of O’Zion Baptist Church near Meadville, Mississippi, 90 years after another tornado hit its facilities. Church members Rick and Dianne Strawbridge were inside but escaped without injuries.

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