North Carolina

Amid pandemic precautions, Fruitland graduates 29 to take gospel to the world

Mike Creswell, Baptist State Convention

September 17 2020

Fruitland Baptist Bible College conferred degrees on 29 graduates in a commencement service at the main campus in Hendersonville on Sept. 11. The briefer-than-usual service had full pandemic precautions in place, including masks, social distancing and gloves... read more

NEWS

Baptist Children’s Homes of North Carolina acquires adoption agency

BCH & Biblical Recorder

September 16 2020

The Baptist Children’s Homes of North Carolina (BCH) announced yesterday (Sept. 15) that it has acquired an adoption agency based in Indian Trail, N.C. The decision to obtain Christian Adoption Services (CAS) allows the nonprofit to aid families with domestic and international adoptions... read more

NEWS

Baptists on Mission dedicates Charity Rebuild Center

Seth Brown, BR Executive Editor

September 14 2020

Two years ago Hurricane Florence struck North Carolina with devastating force. Today Baptists on Mission dedicated its Charity Rebuild Center, a disaster relief ministry hub in Rose Hill, N.C. read more

Military wives ‘have their cup filled’ at WMU retreat

Trennis Henderson, WMU

September 09 2020

Military wives and families “share their loved one with the world,” said Mary Gray, a former military wife and current military family advocate. She is committed to serving the families of those she calls “the sons and daughters of America... read more

NEWS

Mike Pence featured speaker at ‘Life Wins!’ event in Raleigh

Seth Brown, BR Executive Editor

September 04 2020

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence spoke at a "Life Wins!" pro-life event at Christ Baptist Church in Raleigh, N.C. on Sept. 3. The two-hour event was part of a multi-state tour organized by the Susan B. Anthony (SBA) List, a pro-life advocacy group... read more