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Many are talking about revival and asking questions. Are we experiencing revival? Is our nation experiencing a mass mour...
10/03/2025

Many are talking about revival and asking questions. Are we experiencing revival? Is our nation experiencing a mass mourning process or are the American people simply rubbernecking another American tragedy? Time will tell, but I pray for revival in our world.

Many are talking about revival and asking questions. Are we experiencing revival? Is our nation experiencing a mass mourning process or are the American people simply rubbernecking another American tragedy? Time will tell, but I pray for revival in our world.

Somalia tops the list of countries where access to the Bible is blocked by law, actions of religious extremists or acts ...
10/03/2025

Somalia tops the list of countries where access to the Bible is blocked by law, actions of religious extremists or acts by other nonstate actors, the Bible Access Initiative announced Oct. 2.

Somalia tops the list of countries where access to the Bible is blocked by law, actions of religious extremists or acts by other nonstate actors, the Bible Access Initiative announced Oct. 2.

Hundreds of pastors and ministry leaders gathered on the campus of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary for the 2025 ...
10/03/2025

Hundreds of pastors and ministry leaders gathered on the campus of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary for the 2025 For the Church National Conference Sept. 29-30. This year’s theme, “Kingdom Come,” called attendees to minister by faith, drawing strength from God’s promises and persevering for the joy set before them.

KANSAS CITY, Mo – Hundreds of pastors and ministry leaders gathered on the campus of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary for the 2025 For the Church National Conference Sept. 29-30. This year’s theme, “Kingdom Come,” called attendees to minister by faith, drawing strength from God’s pr...

With plans for its own ham radio room and new radio tower, Marion Baptist Association in Ocala will soon be taking part ...
10/03/2025

With plans for its own ham radio room and new radio tower, Marion Baptist Association in Ocala will soon be taking part in emergency communications to help local churches and their membership during statewide disaster relief efforts.

OCALA, Fla. – With plans for its own ham radio room and new radio tower, Marion Baptist Association in Ocala will soon be taking part in emergency communications to help local churches and their membership during statewide disaster relief efforts.

It’s probably hard for a pastor not to become complacent when he’s been at a solid church for 18 years.
10/03/2025

It’s probably hard for a pastor not to become complacent when he’s been at a solid church for 18 years.

GEORGETOWN, Ind. – It’s probably hard for a pastor not to become complacent when he’s been at a solid church for 18 years.

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has approved another generic abortion drug, to much protest from pro-life advo...
10/03/2025

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has approved another generic abortion drug, to much protest from pro-life advocates.

NASHVILLE (BP) – The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has approved another generic abortion drug, to much protest from pro-life advocates.

During the Annual Gathering of the Baptist Convention of New York (BCNY) Sept. 26-27, executive director-treasurer Frank...
10/03/2025

During the Annual Gathering of the Baptist Convention of New York (BCNY) Sept. 26-27, executive director-treasurer Frank Williams shared news of Send Network New York, a new agreement between the North American Mission Board’s (NAMB) church planting arm and the BCNY.

LIVERPOOL, N.Y. – During the Annual Gathering of the Baptist Convention of New York (BCNY) Sept. 26-27, executive director-treasurer Frank Williams shared news of Send Network New York, a new agreement between the North American Mission Board’s (NAMB) church planting arm and the BCNY.

The case of a Colorado counselor’s right to express her faith values while discussing issues such as same-sex attraction...
10/02/2025

The case of a Colorado counselor’s right to express her faith values while discussing issues such as same-sex attraction and gender identity with adolescents will appear before the Supreme Court next Tuesday, Oct. 7.

WASHINGTON (BP) – The case of a Colorado counselor’s right to express her faith values while discussing issues such as same-sex attraction and gender identity with adolescents will appear before the Supreme Court next Tuesday, Oct. 7.

New York focuses on relationships; Alaska Baptists celebrate 80 years.
10/02/2025

New York focuses on relationships; Alaska Baptists celebrate 80 years.

New York focuses on relationships; Alaska Baptists celebrate 80 years.

Victor Reta, a member of Bacon Heights Baptist Church, lives with “very severe” aphasia, a language disability that affe...
10/02/2025

Victor Reta, a member of Bacon Heights Baptist Church, lives with “very severe” aphasia, a language disability that affects one’s ability to speak and understand what others say. Even so, he serves in several capacities on Sunday mornings despite his disability.

LUBBOCK, Texas – Victor Reta, a member of Bacon Heights Baptist Church, lives with “very severe” aphasia, a language disability that affects one’s ability to speak and understand what others say. Even so, he serves in several capacities on Sunday mornings despite his disability.

We are shaped and formed by our loves and affections. They inform what we think is important and what we value. As Augus...
10/02/2025

We are shaped and formed by our loves and affections. They inform what we think is important and what we value. As Augustine reminds us, our loves drive us toward a trajectory of worship. We worship what we love, and we live based on what we love. But, you and I know that because of the Fall, we have to be supernaturally directed by God to rightly order our worship and our loves.

We are shaped and formed by our loves and affections. They inform what we think is important and what we value. As Augustine reminds us, our loves drive us toward a trajectory of worship.1 We worship what we love, and we live based on what we love. But, you and…

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