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May 12th, 2021

Job openings surge to record 8.1M, but businesses struggling to hire workers

Kennedy, Paul renew call for investigation of Planned Parenthood affiliates for illegally obtaining PPP funds

FRC plans Baton Rouge expansion of its nationwide operations

May 11th, 2021

Tim Tebow reportedly will sign 1-year contract with Jacksonville Jaguars

May 10th, 2021

Dad’s advice (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)

Church site idea (Cartoon: McKeever)

Video: Christian pastor dragged to jail for ‘inciting’ people to go to church

Cyberattack on U.S. pipeline is linked to criminal gang

AAA study: Drivers who use both marijuana and alcohol are the riskiest on the road

Fake cheers, empty seats: Tokyo gives glimpse of Covid-era Olympics

Jerusalem holy site violence injures hundreds of Palestinians, several Israeli officers

Parents outraged after first grade teacher reads book promoting transgenderism to students

Robinson ‘followed God’s call,’ earns degree at Louisiana College at 71

May 9th, 2021

LC 166th commencement honors God, celebrates graduates

May 7th, 2021

Religious liberty resolution moves forward in legislature

LBC’s Horn, Bridges, Bailey lead prayers with governor

May 6th, 2021

Pastors, morals mocked, but prostitution bill blocked

It’s too pristine

May 5th, 2021

North Carolina GOP advances bill to ban Down syndrome abortions

Family aspirations (Cartoon: McKeever)

Talk about Jesus (Cartoon: McKeever)

Report: Nearly 20 million more people hit by food crises last year

Texas town votes to become largest ‘sanctuary city for the unborn,’ ban abortion in most cases

Montana to end extra unemployment pay due to worker shortage

May 4th, 2021

Former Gov. Jimmie Davis to be honored with historical marker at alma mater

May 3rd, 2021

LaSalle Baptist Association rally encourages participants to “man up” for God

China shuts down Bible App, Christian WeChat as new crackdown policies go into effect

Tyson Foods, Beyond Meat face off with new plant-based burgers

Louisiana car dealer helps homeless man, inspires millions

Verizon sells Yahoo and AOL businesses to Apollo for $5 billion

April 30th, 2021

Coffee time (Cartoon: Beyond the Ark)

Deeply moved (Cartoon: Fletch)

‘Faith-driven’ Trevor Lawrence selected No. 1 overall in NFL Draft by Jacksonville Jaguars

Report: Tim Tebow recently worked out for Jaguars at tight end

Dozens killed in stampede at Jewish religious festival in Israel

State Farm raises Louisiana auto insurance rates

Plastics plant is a tough sell in Louisiana

Ministry assistants gather for encouragement at regional conferences

April 29th, 2021

Suspected Fulani gunmen raid Baptist church service in Nigeria, abduct four worshipers, one killed

Another 553,000 Americans filed new jobless claims last week, declining over the prior week

Gavin Newsom abandons church singing ban after Supreme Court rebukes him five times

Summer camp is back!

April 28th, 2021

Edwards announces an end to Louisiana’s statewide mask mandate

Israel uncovers 3,500-year-old inscription from biblical Canaan

Archaeologists discover 110 ancient Egyptian tombs along the Nile Delta

Edwards: Louisiana Green Fuels plans $700M refinery

A million COVID shots are sitting on shelves as Louisiana slips in vaccination rankings

Royal Ambassadors ‘cowboy up’ for Christ

McMillan retires as LBDR Director

April 27th, 2021

SBC candidate panel urges messengers to travel, vote at annual meeting

Developing patience (Cartoon: McKeever)

Worn out (Cartoon: McKeever)

Poll: Young Americans trust Facebook less than police and the Supreme Court

Fully vaccinated people can attend small-group outdoor activities without masks, CDC says

Report: ‘A putrid threat’: China’s persecution of Christians ‘intensified’ in 2020

Stepping outside church walls: Handing out crosses leads to 14 professions of faith

Pawpaw baptizes great-granddaughter at Leesville’s Canaan

Attending LC debt free just got easier

April 26th, 2021

Louisiana Notables

ANALYSIS: The truth about gambling

Lawmakers address election integrity, gambling, fairness in women’s sports

Bill would ban ‘critical race theory’ from Louisiana schools

LC names new dean of College of Missions and Ministries

Louisiana College awarded two Board of Regents grants for theatre, business

April 22nd, 2021

Second fire in less than a week consumes Trinity Baptist fellowship hall

Jobless claims fall again as employment picture gains strength

Perseverance rover just made oxygen on Mars

April 21st, 2021

First Napoleonville shining example of God’s handiwork

The SBC truly ‘exists’ only two days per year

April 20th, 2021

Christian university sues to block HUD order forcing male student placement in female dorms

Share your problems with the Lord (Cartoon: McKeever)

Kids grow up quickly (Cartoon: McKeever)

LC students, faculty awarded top regional, national journalism honors

April 19th, 2021

Oregon seeks to keep COVID mask mandate ‘indefinitely’

NASA’s makes first powered flight on Mars

Iran releases Christian convert imprisoned for ‘membership in evangelistic group’

Fire heavily damages Trinity Fellowship Hall

April 16th, 2021

Amazon reverses ban on book helping parents rescue kids from transgenderism after pushback

Eight people killed in shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, police say

NASA shares breathtaking image of a wind-sculpted sea of blue dunes on Mars taken by the Odyssey orbiter

Federal court upholds Ohio law banning abortions on babies with Down Syndrome

Boys will be boys (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)

Pray for your pastor (Cartoon: McKeever)

April 14th, 2021

Six rescued, search on for others after boat capsizes south of Port Fourchon

April 13th, 2021

Louisiana Athletic Club celebrates its 20th anniversary April 20

Louisiana Baptist DR teams respond following weekend storms

April 12th, 2021

Carrie Underwood lands fifth No. 1 on Billboard’s top album sales chart with ‘My Savior’

McDonald’s to close hundreds of eateries inside Walmart stores

More colleges say they’ll require students to have COVID-19 vaccines for fall

Nebraska city bans abortions, becomes “Sanctuary for the Unborn”

Prince Philip ‘persuaded’ Queen Elizabeth to talk about her Christian faith in public broadcasts

Canadian church moves ‘underground’ after government barricades worship center

California city erects fence outside COVID mandate-defying restaurant in Burbank

Sermon love (Cartoon: McKeever)

Attendance increase (Cartoon: Fletch)

April 10th, 2021

Blanchard man killed by tree felled by storm

Webster Parish historic home destroyed by fire from lightning strike

Supreme Court rules against 9th Circuit to strike down California’s restrictions on church gatherings

April 9th, 2021

Give thanks (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)

Love thy neighbor (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)

Business venture (Cartoon: Beyond the Ark)

April 8th, 2021

How many churches will it take to ‘church’ America?

Calling and career focus of LC C3 event April 13

LC to recognize Dean’s List, Honors students April 15

April 7th, 2021

Study: Despite the pandemic, religious liberty winning at U.S. Supreme Court

Culture of ‘Jesus, Others, Yourself’ leads to Baylor winning 1st men’s national championship

Oregon schools promote ‘social justice’ training led by left-wing groups

Texas governor bans state agencies from creating COVID vaccine passports

Kennedy: ‘A special kind of stupid’ to take punitive action against Georgia for voting bill

Church attendance rises for resurrection celebrations

April 6th, 2021

Fullness of life by Joe McKeever (Cartoon: McKeever)

Tree House by Joe McKeever (Cartoon: McKeever)

Results oriented (Cartoon: McKeever)

MLB moves All-Star game to state with more restrictive voting laws than Georgia

Arkansas governor vetoes bill that would have protected children from transgender ‘treatments’

(VIDEO) Canadian pastor confronts officials trying to lockdown church

March border crossings jump to 15-year high

April 5th, 2021

What’s so great about the Great Commission?

April 2nd, 2021

Why the events of Holy Week matter

April 1st, 2021

On that first Easter the tombs were opened

Four killed, including child, in California business complex shooting

March 31st, 2021

Poll: Biden’s approval numbers tank over border crisis

Record low supply stifles housing market, pending home sales fell more than 10 percent in February

ADP data: U.S. companies added most jobs since September

Michael Youssef: ‘Woke’ culture creeping into evangelical church is ‘deadly’ for the Gospel of Christ

Colorado baker: ‘Worth it to fight’ state’s violation of religious, free speech rights

New York legalizes adult-use recreational pot

WV governor approves nation’s broadest nonpublic school vouchers program

Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine protects younger teens

GALLUP: U.S. church membership falls below majority for first time

NBA television ratings continue to decline

Texas senate approves ‘heartbeat’ abortion ban bill

DHS: Migrants crossing southern border could double this year

Chinese officials raid house church, return to seize church property

March 30th, 2021

Edwards eases more restrictions, mask mandate remains in place

Hurricane ravaged SWLA on the road to recovery

March 29th, 2021

After the storms, Louisiana Baptists come back strong in SWLA

Preacher’s Kids: April Fools Easter

On a Hill Far Away (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)

McKeever: You Cannot Send Sin to the Cross

McKeever: The First Easter Morning

McKeever: First Time Hearing About Resurrection

Louisiana College releases statement on CARES Act investigation

March 27th, 2021

BREAKING (video) Sen. Kennedy at ‘cages’ under bridge: ‘We need an immigration system that looks like somebody designed it on purpose’

March 26th, 2021

(VIDEO) Sen. Kennedy at border: ‘Cartel members were laughing at America … unreal’

Johnson’s three congressional bills would uphold traditional values

LC signs articulation agreements with SWBTS, SEBTS

National WMU introduces Missions Journey: Kids

Maplewood FBC razes building; raises up Christ

March 25th, 2021

Baptist Camp relies on ‘act of God’ after disasters