Carolina University president Charles Petitt dies at 64
May 20, 2025
Carolina University is mourning the loss of Charles Petitt, who served as president for more than 23 years. Petitt died Wednesday (May 7) at age 64.
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Coat drive for Helene victims expands into long-term outreach
May 13, 2025
This ongoing ministry has been marked by personal investment, practical support and a desire to meet physical and spiritual needs.
DOJ files statement of interest in Summit Church’s zoning lawsuit
April 23, 2025
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a statement of interest in support of a lawsuit brought by The Summit Church against the Chatham County Board of Commissioners.
Baptists continue to offer home-repair lifeline for Helene victims
April 18, 2025
“He said he’d be back, so I looked for him and, true to his word, they’ve been here,” said local resident Mack Thomason, 77, of a Baptists on Mission volunteer who said he could help.
NC county files motion to dismiss zoning lawsuit by Summit Church
April 3, 2025
The motion, filed Thursday, March 27, asks the U.S. Middle District Court to dismiss the lawsuit because attorneys for the county say the court lacks jurisdiction to hear and rule on the case.
‘We took off’: Caribou Bible Church ministers in North Carolina
March 7, 2025
It was early October, just days after Hurricane Helene produced thousand-year flood events and ravaged North Carolina’s mountainous western region.
Deployed for the gospel: ‘I can’t think of a better place to plant a church’
March 3, 2025
The Week of Prayer for North American Missions is March 2–9.
North Carolina auction raises over $500,000 for Helene ministry efforts
February 27, 2025
“The love and support for ministry in Western North Carolina was obvious,” said Seth Brown, director of convention relations for North Carolina Baptists. “George and Megan Shinn really set the tone for the whole thing.”
Former NC pastor sentenced to 10 years prison time for child sexual abuse material
February 22, 2025
A former Caldwell County pastor who was arrested in 2023 on charges of possessing child pornography has been sentenced to 10 years in prison and a lifetime of supervision after his release.
Summit Church claims religious discrimination in zoning lawsuit
February 21, 2025
In a statement to the Biblical Recorder, The Summit Church said it filed the lawsuit to defend its constitutional rights, as well as the rights of other churches.
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