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Franklin Graham announces national prayer march in Washington
Diana Chandler, Baptist Press
August 12 2020
Evangelist Franklin Graham is asking Americans to join him in a Washington prayer march Sept. 26 to plead for God to save the nation from its present distress. “Our communities are hurting. Our people are divided, and there’s fear and uncertainty all around us,” Graham said in a video announcing the event... read more
Liberty University appoints acting president
Liberty University Staff
August 12 2020
Liberty University trustee chairman Jerry Prevo will serve as acting president, the school announced Aug. 10, filling the role vacated Aug. 7 by Jerry Falwell Jr. Falwell and the board of trustees agreed to an indefinite leave of absence Aug... read more
Pastors split over ministry return time frame for pastors who commit adultery
Aaron Earls, LifeWay Christian Resources
August 12 2020
When a pastor commits adultery, most of their fellow pastors believe they should withdraw from public ministry for at least some time. A new survey of U.S. Protestant pastors by Nashville-based LifeWay Research finds 2% of pastors believe a fellow pastor who has an affair does not need to take any time away... read more
Facebook Live broadcasts stir need for baptism in Louisiana
Brian Blackwell, Baptist Message
August 12 2020
Angela Hernandez had faithfully watched the online services at Live Oak Baptist Church since the onset of the novel coronavirus pandemic but sensed something was missing in her life. Hernandez, who accepted Christ years earlier, had seen Pastor Johnny Morgan baptize others via the Facebook Live broadcasts and asked God to give her the courage to follow through in obedience to Him... read more
Volunteers respond to hurricane, tornado recovery requests
Dianna L. Cagle, BR Assistant Editor
August 11 2020
Baptists on Mission (BOM) disaster relief volunteers continue to serve affected communities across North Carolina amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. “We have multiple areas of work going on,” said Tom Beam, Baptists on Mission disaster relief coordinator, in an email to the Biblical Recorder... read more
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Look for the leaders
Seth Brown, BR Executive Editor
June 05 2020
I have watched more online videos than I can count in the aftermath of George Floyd's death. Pain, grief, anger and fear are washing over our society, creating waves of unrest that flood our city streets... read more
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He’s always my rescuer
Dawn Reed, Kentucky Today
August 11 2020
We got the call after we had gone to bed. The phone ringing late at night never brings good news. A neighbor’s 10-year-old son was missing... read more
In Focus
Pray for the next leader of your state convention
Milton A. Hollifield Jr., BSC executive director-treasurer
August 04 2020
I’ll never forget the request that my late father made of North Carolina Baptists on the day I became the 14th executive director-treasurer of the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina... read more
Volunteers respond to hurricane, tornado recovery requests
Dianna L. Cagle, BR Assistant Editor
August 11 2020
William M. Downs inaugurated as Gardner-Webb’s 13th president
Gardner-Webb University Staff
August 11 2020
N.C. Baptists exploring ‘alternative options’ for 2020 annual meeting
Chad Austin, BSC Communications
August 07 2020
Thornton named SEBTS associate director of Ph.D. studies, director of Th.M. program
Lauren Pratt, SEBTS
August 07 2020
EDT search team names officers, sets deadline for recommendations
Seth Brown, BR Executive Editor
August 06 2020
Billy Graham statue one step closer to U.S. Capitol
Biblical Recorder Staff
August 04 2020
Camps continue with extra precautions
Dianna L. Cagle, BR Assistant Editor
August 04 2020
