Mississippi News May 8, 2025
May 8, 2025
Obituaries Thomas “T.E.” Everett Davis, a devoted preacher for more than 50 years, died April 17. He was 94. Staff changes Ryan Wade is the
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African American pastors urged to ‘lead the charge in evangelism’ at leadership conference
May 7, 2025
Hosted by the Mississippi Baptist Convention Board, the event featured Mississippi-based speakers addressing church revitalization, leadership development, women in ministry and international missions.
HLGU seeks protection from ‘discriminatory and unconstitutional’ mandate
May 7, 2025
Hannibal-LaGrange University (HLGU), affiliated with the Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) since 1857, has formally requested a religious accommodation from the U.S. Department of Education from a Biden-era regulation, 34 CFR §668.14.
Lessons from an astronaut in church attendance
May 6, 2025
What does an astronaut do immediately after nine months in space? Go to church, of course.
Church baptizes 35 inmates, invests in prison ministry
May 6, 2025
“It was really cool to have a couple of churches come together for ministry at the jail, and we want to celebrate that part of it as well,” pastor Anthony Kendall said.
Ouachita Baptist University trustees stand behind president amid faculty’s vote of no confidence
May 5, 2025
The faculty of Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, has issued a vote of no confidence in President Ben Sells. This is reportedly the first
‘BeachReachers’ impact their generation one van ride at a time
May 5, 2025
By meeting the physical needs of spring breakers — providing food and transportation — BeachReachers are able to share the love of God in the midst of brokenness among students’ lives at Panama City Beach.
Church’s karate camp teaches life lessons in unconventional ways
May 2, 2025
When Central Church decided to minister to youth in Augusta, the capital of Maine, during the winter school break, they chose what some would consider an unconventional approach.
Texas House committee holds Ten Commandments bill hearing
May 1, 2025
In a sometimes-testy late-night hearing that continued into the early-morning hours on April 30, the Texas House Committee on Public Education heard public testimony on a bill mandating the display of the Ten Commandments …
180-year-old Christian university to close doors
May 1, 2025
Limestone University, a 180-year-old Christian liberal arts college in Gaffney, South Carolina, is closing its doors — both on-campus and online programs.
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