NASHVILLE (BP) — For distributing the Bible and sharing the gospel in the Soviet Union, Aleksei Kharlamov’s great-grandfather was sent to Siberia and never heard from again. His grandfather and father both were persecuted for being Baptist pastors... read more
GOODMAN, Mo. — John Bartholomew never wanted to spend the night in the room where his brother died from withdrawals. “They promised me that I wouldn’t have to go to the section of the rehab that he died in,” Bartholomew recounted... read more
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho (BP) — After finishing up Sunday morning services as pastor at Freedom Fellowship Church on June 29, Jeremy Scott and his wife, Jennifer, left town for a well-deserved trip to a cabin near the Canadian border to celebrate their 28th anniversary... read more
PHILADELPHIA (BP) — The transgender revolution has made promises it is unable to deliver and will bring forward many still looking for their identity. That is a position taken by many applauding a decision by the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn), under pressure from the Trump administration, to restore all individual swimming records and titles to female athletes who lost to Lia Thomas in 2022, when the biological male competed for the Penn women’s swim team... read more
NASHVILLE (BP) — Cooperative Program (CP) giving in June was 3% below budget, reflecting a trend this fiscal year as year-to-date giving has held steady at roughly 3% below budget goals for several months... read more
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