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.”
Nebraska church gives inmates Bible teaching, ‘feeling of acceptance’
January 2, 2025
For 10 years now Bethel Baptist Church that routinely runs 50–70 in attendance has welcome the men on work-release and within at least a year of fulfilling their sentence.
No plans of stopping: Church keeps on giving to families in need
January 2, 2025
Over the past 22 years, Corryton Church has given away nearly $1 million dollars of gifts and goods to families in East Tennessee, Virginia and Kentucky.
‘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
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.
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.
‘Fresh Start’: Idaho CWJC celebrates first class of graduates
December 27, 2024
Christian Women’s Job Corps/Christian Men’s Job Corps — also known as Christian Job Corps — “equips women and men, in a Christian context, for life and employment,” according to the WMU website.
Church’s annual ‘The Savior’s Dinner of Love’ feeds nearly 500
December 22, 2024
It was a day not spent in typical fashion by Highland Baptist Church members and volunteers as they became “the hands and feet of Jesus” — providing 468 meals free to the community.
Cars drive through ‘Lights of Christmas’ event to see hope of Jesus
December 21, 2024
First Baptist Church Arnold, Missouri, shared the love and hope of Jesus through the “Lights of Christmas,” now in its fifth year. This presentation combined a live nativity, Scripture, lights and hot cocoa.
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