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The song "Friends" was a favorite of George H.W.
Christian music artist Michael W. Smith performs at George H.W. Bush funeral
BATAVIA, Ill., Dec. 6, 2018 – Family and friends of President George H. W. Bush’s funeral on Wednesday were serenaded by Grammy Award-winning Christian singer-songwriter Michael W. Smith. A recentRead More
Seventy-seven percent of churchgoers say they take an intentional day of rest,,,
Open on Sunday? Churchgoers share views on Sabbath
by Aaron Earls NASHVILLE (BP), Dec. 4, 2018 — According to Genesis, God created everything in six days before resting on the seventh. But around a quarter of churchgoers sayRead More
He (George H.W. Bush) is the last president to address the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting in person.
Bush 41 remembered as ‘at home’ with So. Baptists
by David Roach HOUSTON (BP), Dec. 3, 2018 — President George H.W. Bush, who died Nov. 30 at age 94, is being remembered by Southern Baptists who knew him asRead More
The measure will provide humanitarian aid to Christians, Yazidis, Shia Muslims and other religious and ethnic minorities...
Iraq-Syria genocide bill draws praise
by Tom Strode WASHINGTON (BP), Nov. 30, 2018 — The head of the Southern Baptist Convention’s religious freedom entity and his fellow advocates have praised bipartisan congressional action to helpRead More
While 41 percent of Protestant churchgoers say they consume alcohol, 59 percent say they do not.
Study: Most churchgoers still abstain from alcohol
by Carol Pipes NASHVILLE (BP), Nov. 27, 2018 — Most churchgoers say the Bible teaches against drunkenness. But that doesn’t stop about 4 in 10 from taking a drink nowRead More
ERLC President Russell Moore told Baptist Press he prays the high court will uphold Indiana's law.
Reconsider Roe v. Wade, brief urges Supreme Court
by Tom Strode WASHINGTON (BP), Nov. 26, 2018 — The Southern Baptist Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission and allies have urged the U.S. Supreme Court to reconsider its landmark RoeRead More
Yet here I am, quite well actually,,,
Evangelist Luis Palau Offers Positive Update on His Health
BATAVIA, IL, Nov. 25, 2018 – International evangelist Luis Palau in his 2018 Thanksgiving letter and message expressed graditude that his current health condition has stabilized. His letter noted “DiagnosedRead More
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The Immigration Facts: The Face of Asylum at the Southern Border – World Relief
November 13, 2018 The Immigration Facts: The Face of Asylum at the Southern Border Who are the people approaching our border from Mexico? What does it mean to seek asylum?Read More