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‘Unconscionable’: Protestant pastor, family forcibly displaced

January 27, 2026

A Protestant pastor, wife and 3-month-old baby are temporarily staying with relatives in Oaxaca after being forcibly displaced after the pastor was told to kneel and pray to a Roman Catholic saint.

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‘We’re in this together’: Program finds purpose behind bars

January 27, 2026

Roger Britton still remembers the prayer. One of the inmates working at Whites Creek Baptist Church in Rockwood bowed his head before a surprise steak lunch the congregation had prepared. What followed, Britton said, was “the sweetest prayer I have heard in a long time.”

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Sports gambling: NCAA athletes among those indicted in alleged conspiracy

January 16, 2026

Those accused of fixing games allegedly bribed players as much as $30,000 per game to intentionally underperform, according to reports. This allowed bettors to win big money millions from manipulated point spreads.

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Woman charged after fraudulent GoFundMe campaign for Camp Mystic victim

January 13, 2026

A 28-year old woman has been charged in Houston, Texas, with impersonating the father of a Camp Mystic victim to raise money through a GoFundMe page.

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‘Innocent until proven guilty’: Stages of a crime investigation

January 9, 2026

News outlets run reports almost weekly of pastors getting arrested for various crimes — but an arrest doesn’t mean that person has been found guilty. Just recently, a jury found an Arkansas pastor who had been arrested on charges of possessing child sexual abuse material not guilty.

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Saint Nicholas, compassion and the persecuted church

December 18, 2025

When people think of Santa Claus, they often think of the jolly old fat guy with rosy cheeks and the red suit who gives presents

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‘Ultimate gift’: Reaching every inmate in South Carolina at Christmas

December 9, 2025

For 49 years, South Carolina Baptists have provided a Christmas gift to every inmate in the state, bringing hope to nearly 1 million people over the life of the ministry.

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Wife of slain missionary sentenced to 24 years in Angolan prison

December 2, 2025

The wife of 44-year-old SIM USA missionary Beau Shroyer, who was fatally stabbed in 2024, in Lubango, Angola — near where the couple and their five children lived — has reportedly been convicted and sentenced to 24 years in an Angolan prison.

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