
Mississippi News Feb. 27, 2025
Mississippi News Feb. 27, 2025 Obituaries Dale Funderburg, who had served as pastor of First Baptist Church West Point since

Your Voice: Lessons from my first ultramarathon
As I close in on a big milestone birthday, I figured I’d celebrate by doing what I’m sure most people do — run my first 50K ultramarathon …

Explainer: Supreme Court and arguments surrounding use of chemical abortion drugs
On Dec. 13, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in the FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine and will hear oral arguments in the case this term. In August, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled …

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for February 18
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for Feb. 18, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

800 GA Baptists fan across Augusta for hands-on ministry in community
Nearly 800 people recently gathered in Augusta for hands-on ministry that included renovating schools and churches, building a playground, providing free dental care, throwing block parties and more.

Imprisoned Christians in Eritrea released after call to prayer
“We may never know this side of heaven exactly how all those pieces fell into place,” said Todd Nettleton, VOM’s spokesperson.

Christian family in India beaten, separated from children
A Christian couple in central India have not seen their two young children for more than a month after an attack by followers of traditional tribal religion drove them from their village for refusing to recant their faith.

Study shows people see churches as helpful in fighting loneliness, less important on other issues
Churches are seen as playing an important role in helping people deal with the epidemic of loneliness that is sweeping through modern America — but not as key players on other pressing issues, a new study shows.