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Former WNC pastor accused of stealing money, items intended for hurricane relief
MARION, N.C. — A former pastor has been charged with embezzlement and theft from a western North Carolina church that involves contributions of money and supplies intended for Hurricane Helene relief efforts... read more
North Carolina continues to recover from Helene as snow, cold sweeps through
SWANNANOA, N.C. (BP) — The overturned box truck not far from First Baptist Church may be the best example of what it’s like in Swannanoa four months since Hurricane Helene dumped historic amounts of rain on North Carolina, leading to epic flooding and destruction throughout the state’s western region... read more
California Baptists feed Los Angeles fire responders and survivors, deploy chaplain teams
LOS ANGELES — California Southern Baptist Disaster Relief (SBDR) began providing meals at an area disaster relief hub Wednesday, Jan. 15, and deployed two chaplain teams to provide spiritual support to survivors of the fires... read more
Withdrawn rules changes strengthen religious liberty, show importance of speaking out, ERLC says
NASHVILLE (BP) — The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) and partners are celebrating the rollback of proposed Biden administration rules — one set connected to foreign aid grants and the other potentially forcing employers to grant abortifacients against their will... read more
Churches mark 2025 MLK Day on rare concurrence with Inauguration Day
DORAVILLE, Ga. (BP) — The charge to “Let Freedom Run” typically spices Pastor Bill Kelly’s devotion at the annual Martin Luther King 5K Drum Run kicking off Jan. 20 from First Baptist Church of Doraville, he told Baptist Press in advance of the 14th annual community event... read more
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Gilbreath, Harrell to serve on National Acteens Panel
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Baptist groups urge Indian officials to stop mob violence
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Laws in 20 states guarding kids from online porn at risk in High Court appeal
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SBDR, Send Relief ‘ready to respond’ to California wildfires
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Friendship Baptist disabled father, bedridden son perish in Eaton fire
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