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October 20th, 2021

Stone files defamation lawsuit against Moore

October 19th, 2021

Fewer than 400 Louisiana COVID hospitalizations — first time in months

Pressed for time (Cartoon: Beyond the Ark)

Career decisions (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)

Unity (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

Pew: Half of evangelicals claim their churches are open with no COVID restrictions

Israeli scuba diver finds ancient Crusader sword

Washington State coach, four assistants fired for refusing vaccine

Colin Powell, first Black US secretary of state, dies of COVID-19 complications

Biden asks SCOTUS to block Texas abortion ban

October 18th, 2021

What’s the SBC’s future? It’s up to us

COVID claims life of missions advocate Randy Carruth

The soul sustaining habit of scripture memory

October 15th, 2021

CENLA Pregnancy Center receives prestigious adoption award

Floyd resigns after SBC EC waives attorney-client privilege

October 14th, 2021

Luter honored at NOBTS for 35 years of ministry, influence

First stone (Cartoon: Fletch)

Sermon announcement (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)

Facebook translation (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

Jobless claims fall below 300,000 for the first time since the pandemic began

Inflation hits home: Winter heating bills set to jump

Gallup poll: Americans favor reduced government role

Judge bars United Airlines from putting unvaccinated workers on leave

Pakistan: Muslim mob attacks Christian neighborhood, two brothers shot and killed

Louisiana COVID-19 hospitalizations drop below 500 for the first time in 3 months

NOBTS student David Sneed’s life touched ‘thousands’ despite disabilities

October 12th, 2021

Kennedy, Judiciary Republicans push back on Biden Justice Department crackdown on parents’ freedom of speech

With NASA partnership, Orlando begins planning for air taxis, flying cars

Poll: What’s in Democrats’ Build Back Better plan? A lot of Americans don’t know

Study: Smoking marijuana could lead to breakthrough COVID cases

Southwest flight cancellations, delays continue Monday after disruptive weekend

200 radicals attack church service in India; Christian leaders demand authorities take action

LBC messengers to consider committee’s five resolutions

Local congregation makes global impact with Honduras ministry

October 11th, 2021

SBC’s lawyers resign after EC’s vote to waive attorney-client privilege

Ark revelation (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)

Tune into the Spirit (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)

Coffee bonus (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

Georgia Barnette Offering assists Angola graduate to pursue his ministry dream

LSU drops mask mandate, other COVID-19 protocols for Tiger Stadium

Tebow tells Myer to admit it, never, never repeat disappointing, frustrating, heartbreaking behavior

October 8th, 2021

SBC EC waives attorney-client privilege as Louisiana members split votes

LBC entities share reports with Executive Board

LC football players experience victory in Christ

Five reasons why CP is so important

Executive Board meeting highlights personal revival, disaster relief

Louisiana Notables

October 7th, 2021

Hurricane Ida recovery: Louisiana local leaders say FEMA ‘missing in action’ as parish pleads for help

Hurricane Ida Recovery: Louisiana mayor says government levee system was disastrous for his town

Kennedy, Cornyn, colleagues press Biden administration for answers on release of illegal immigrants into U.S.

The Sun: Bible archaeologists find Mount Sinai, where God gave Moses the 10 Commandments

October 6th, 2021

4 hurt after student opens fire during fight at Texas high school

October 5th, 2021

SBC Executive Committee votes to waive attorney-client privilege

At least six members have resigned from SBC Executive Committee since September

October 4th, 2021

Abortions increased in 21 states

PEW: Global government restrictions on religious are high, hostilities against religion decline

Poll: 70 percent oppose tax increases to fund Biden’s ballooning budget

Abortion activists vandalize churches, smash windows, slash tires

Canadian pastor arrested at airport warns Americans: ‘You’re next’

California doctor sounds alarm on Newsom’s vaccine mandate for school kids

October 3rd, 2021

CAPSTONE: Litton’s task force uses CP to hire pro-homosexual lawyers

October 2nd, 2021

CBS (video): Thousands of Louisianans without power a month after Ida

October 1st, 2021

Democrats’ $3.5T spending bill creates ‘harmful penalties for marriage,’ Republicans argue

USPS to slow delivery starting October 1

New COVID cases fall by 25 percent

Joe Manchin rejects Democrat reconciliation bill, unless Hyde Amendment is included to prevent federal spending on abortions

Inflation gauge hits highest since 1991

Misheard advice (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)

God’s provision (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

September 30th, 2021

EC trustee resigns over SBC-wide corruption

Kennedy votes to send disaster aid to Louisiana and extend flood insurance, Senate passes

LC revival: Wilton urges students to become ‘new’

Lost Sodom? Archaeologists unearth ancient Middle Eastern city destroyed by cosmic airburst 3,600 years ago

September 29th, 2021

CRT: Three problems that evangelicals must navigate

ERLC trustee: Moore, Prince plotted to trigger a crisis at SBC ‘to produce political ends’

September 28th, 2021

Children’s home opens new recreation center

Letlow, Scalise, Graves, Higgins and Carter ask the Corps to speed up Operation Blue Roof

September 27th, 2021

Print edition archives

Georgia Barnette Offering helps rescue women and children from sex trafficking

NABE: Economic recovery losing momentum

NBA ‘vaccine civil war’: unvaccinated players rally behind Kyrie Irving

Study: Only 1 in 10 Gen Z youth ‘Bible-centered’

House passes ‘extreme’ pro-abortion bill, wipes out state pro-life laws

Christians in danger as Taliban executes, amputates opponents to Islam

Missionary, minister residential care programs resume

Gifting a dog (Cartoon: Preachers’ kid)

Not your average preacher (Cartoon: McKeever)

Lifeway: Due to pandemic-related delays order winter studies early

September 24th, 2021

LC’s C3 speaker declares CRT unbiblical

Steven Kelly to be nominated for first vice president

Price Harris to be second vice president nominee

Louisiana Notables

September 22nd, 2021

AMERICAN SPECTATOR: A summer of courage (PCA) and cowardice (SBC) in the evangelical heartland

September 21st, 2021

Despite liberals’ claims, number of evangelicals grew under Trump

President Biden has ignored Texas Governor Abbott about border crisis

US to ease travel restrictions on fully vaccinated foreign visitors

Biden’s team sides with abortionists, attacks Texas abortion law

Pilot shortage looms for airlines

Poll: Trump dominates 2024 Republican primary field

More Americans identify as evangelicals after Trump years

September 17th, 2021

‘Weekend warriors’ needed for mud out, chainsaw crews

Matthew Chouest asks for ‘hands and feet’ to help with Golden Meadow DR response

‘Churches Helping Churches’ initiative launched to aid 91 congregations, 85 pastors facing serious losses

CENLA Pregnancy Center banquet celebrates ‘Gift of Life’

September 16th, 2021

Gift of ice affirms pastor’s praying, believing

God takes strangers and makes them friends through Disaster Relief

Retiree cancels vacation to serve those affected by Hurricane Ida

Leaked document shows Joe Biden taking orders from Planned Parenthood

Christians in Afghanistan facing ‘new phase’ of crisis, have lost contact with US ministries

House Democrats break Biden’s pledge not to raise taxes on individuals making less than $400K

Poll: Biden approval drops to 42 percent

CDC: Number of states with high obesity rate nearly doubles since 2018

US unemployment claims rise after hitting pandemic low

1 in 500 Americans have died of COVID since 1st US infection

Couple’s DR work leads to four professions of faith

‘Through a barbecue sandwich’ Alabama DR volunteers bring Christ to Louisiana community

Ex-military, law enforcement members best example of ‘friendship evangelism’

COVID temporarily shuts down DR command center at Belle Chasse

Pastor turns church into disaster relief command center

September 15th, 2021

Hopeless note (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)

Ventriloquism gone bad (Cartoon: Beyond the Ark)

Giving thanks (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

September 14th, 2021

LC signs articulation agreement with Gateway Seminary

LC’s C3 to tackle ‘Critical Race Theory’ from biblical perspective

Opelousas sophomore chosen as LC’s president for a day

September 13th, 2021

Massive disaster relief effort comes together to meet needs in Louisiana

Poll: Majority thinks Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate sets a bad precedent

SpaceX to launch private, all-civilian crew into Earth orbit

Federal appeals court rejects abortion businesses’ request to block Texas abortion ban

These robots are filling open jobs at restaurants

U.N. seeks $600 million in donations for Taliban-ruled Afghanistan

North Korea says it successfully tested long-range missiles

Natural gas prices, supply signal expensive winter heating bills

Gilbert’s DR experience in Lake Charles an asset at FBNO

September 12th, 2021

COVID-19 takes Southside Baptist Pastor Don Hoy

September 11th, 2021

20 years after 911, three SBC leaders reflect on that fateful day

Two Texas volunteers seriously injured by falling tree

Appeals court blocks Tennessee Down syndrome abortion ban

In 2021 more kids shot in Chicago than killed by COVID-19 in US

September 10th, 2021

Louisiana pressed but not crushed by storms

Fuller, Oklahoma team makes return to Louisiana for disaster relief

September 9th, 2021

Spared from Ida’s damaging winds, Bayou Vista becomes a hub for ministry

September 8th, 2021

After major storm cleanup, NOBTS reopens campus

September 7th, 2021

MOHLER on Litton’s plagiarism, manufactered sermons: ‘Precisely NOT what we’re trying to teach’

Disaster Relief cooperation among states ‘a partnership in the Gospel’

State, national Baptist leaders visit key Disaster Relief sites

China orders Christians to pray for dead communist soldiers or face consequences

Taliban accused of killing Afghan pregnant police officer

Rutgers bars unvaccinated student from attending virtual classes

Poll: Most voters blame Biden, would back military rescue of hostages in Afghanistan