By Diana Chandler, posted April 3, 2025 in Religious Liberty. ATLANTA (BP) – Georgia is set to become the 30th state with a Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), as Gov. Brian Kemp is expected sign the religious freedom bill that passed the Georgia House late April 2.

2012年4月13日 · Editor’s note: Sunday (April 15) is the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. TAYLORS, S.C. (BP) — It has been 100 years since Titanic, the greatest ship of its time, sank on its maiden voyage, killing more than 1,500 passengers.

MIAMI (BP) – They are pastors, deacons, and other clergy, actively working among the 500 Haitian churches in the Southern Baptist Convention – at least for another four weeks. They are active ministers and members of the 3,500 Hispanic congregations -- Nicaraguans, Venezuelans and Cubans – that have united with the SBC.

2025年2月24日 · CHARLOTTE, N.C. (BP) – SBC President Clint Pressley has announced his appointments to the 2025 Committee on Committees. Michael Wood, lead pastor of First Baptist Church West Monroe, Louisiana, has been selected to lead the committee.

2025年2月14日 · NEWS DIGEST: Open Doors founder dies; Marilynn Blackaby dies Former pastor of Gaza Baptist Church loses aunt in Israel-Hamas war Hamas surprise attack out of Gaza stuns Israel, leaves hundreds dead FIRST-PERSON: Today was a day of mixed emotions Churches pray for peace in Israel, members stranded in region U.S. Christians support solution to conflict that benefits Israel and Palestinians ...

2025年1月6日 · NOBTS, Baptist Community Ministries offer counseling in wake of attacks. By NOBTS Staff. NEW ORLEANS (BP) – The Leeke Magee Christian Counseling Center (LMCCC) at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS), in conjunction with Baptist Community Ministries (BCM), is offering free counseling services to those affected by the attack that took place New Year’s Day 2025 on Bourbon Street.

2025年2月7日 · ORLANDO (BP) — The wife of a member of First Baptist Church’s pastoral staff died on Feb. 5, days after a home attack left her with brain injuries. Lucy Pat Curl, whose husband Bill served in pastoral care, was taken off life support on Feb. 5, a note from her extended family informed the church.

2011年6月3日 · Baptist Press today concludes its 10-part series focusing on Bible Storying as a way to relay the Gospel to oral learners. Among some unreached people groups, 80 to 90 percent cannot read and in some urban areas of America 30 to 40 percent are either illiterate or functionally illiterate.

2025年1月10日 · LOS ANGELES (BP) – Send Relief, Southern Baptists’ compassion ministry, has established a giving channel to help in the wake of the devastating fires in Los Angeles and the surrounding area. Los Angeles is home to one of …

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