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August 18th, 2025

Nuns in India jailed, Christians assaulted amid baseless charges
State Department catalogs China’s human rights violations
The race of faith: a marathon, not a sprint
US debt tops $37 trillion
Focus on Jesus (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)
Manna-matic (Cartoon: Beyond the Ark)
LCU announces new faculty, promotions
Water fears (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

August 15th, 2025

Costco decides against selling abortion pills
After surviving car wreck, Missouri Baptist church member testifies to God’s faithfulness
GCR Task Force files (part 4): Origins of Great Commission Giving

August 14th, 2025

Louisiana sues online gaming platform Roblox for allegedly enabling child predators
Feds rescue four victims including minor in massive LA sex trafficking bust targeting gang
Prayer time (Cartoon: Fletch)
Good thing (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)
Goodness (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)
Christian woman investigated by police for silently praying in public
Porn site traffic plummets as UK age verification rules enforced

August 13th, 2025

Most premature baby turns one year old
LCU students learning to live off the land, homesteading in Winn Parish

August 12th, 2025

GCR Task Force files (part 3, featuring former LBC Executive Director David Hankins): Dallas-Fort Worth meeting sparks ‘polarized’ discussion
Christian site attacked in Indonesia, hurting two children
Delivery drones coming to more neighborhoods
Fast reasons (Cartoon: Beyond the Ark)
Budget talk (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)
Coffee in scripture? (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)
Satellite maps show New Orleans’ silent collapse as $15 billion floodwalls are sinking
How America losing religion is hurting the birth rate

August 8th, 2025

Louisiana #1 in chlamydia, #2 in gonorrhea: Baton Rouge provider on reason for high rates and how to stay on top of your health

August 7th, 2025

Two years after the Maui fires: how follow-up care extended far beyond initial relief
In Pompeii, new evidence shows signs of life post-eruption
CDC: Ultra-processed foods make up over half of Americans’ calories
AI image checks mislocate news photographs
Ten biblical habits for every husband and father
Go ye therefore (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)
Two thumbs up (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)
High school flashback (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)
Outrage grows over California bill threatening parental rights
ISIS soldiers behead Christians in Mozambique, burning church and homes

August 5th, 2025

US military chaplaincy marks 250 years of providing spiritual support to service members
Louisiana has over 10,000 fewer babies than it did a decade ago. What happened?
Planned Parenthood to close in Louisiana after more than 40 years. See details.
Independent researcher claims to have discovered evidence of Moses in ancient inscriptions
Bill and Hillary Clinton, former AGs and FBI directors subpoenaed for Jeffrey Epstein testimony
Patton named Arizona Mission Network executive director

August 4th, 2025

Pastors beaten in custody after arrests in India
Faculty member hikes Tour du Mont Blanc on summer break
Cincinnati’s restaurant, hospitality industry speak out after brutal fight goes viral
Police nationwide are embracing a new first responder: Drones
POLL: Majority of US adults stressed about grocery costs
God bless you (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)
Assessing value (Cartoon: Fletch)
Judgment (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

August 1st, 2025

Tiny 2,600-year-old clay sealing inscribed with biblical name found in Temple Mount soil
Louisiana ‘Medicaid millionaire’ bought Lamborghini while claiming government benefits for years
Spiritual preps for the new school year
Human-AI relationships are no longer just science fiction
FRC, Baptist leaders urge President Trump to stop mail-order abortions

July 31st, 2025

Brent Leatherwood steps down as ERLC president
US Olympic Committee bans male athletes from women’s sports
Dominant relief pitcher Billy Wagner enshrined in Baseball Hall of Fame: ‘God is great’
Islamists slaughter nearly 50 DRC Christians during Sunday vigil
Documents: Hillary Clinton approved plan hatched by campaign aides to ‘smear’ Trump with Russia collusion
Russia’s 8.8 earthquake among top 10 strongest ever recorded

July 30th, 2025

Pastors, other Christians brutalized in India
U.S. economy grew 3 percent in second quarter
Every female athlete will be forced to take gene test before World Athletics Championships
Study: 15-minute walks could extend your life
China buys up property in America’s hottest housing market

July 29th, 2025

Planned Parenthood shutters seven more facilities, 30 since January
Gunman kills 4, including police officer, in shooting at New York City office tower

July 28th, 2025

Baptist DR teams keep up the work in central TX with 5 sites
Animal shelters are crowded as high costs squeeze pet owners
AI therapist urges user to go on killing spree
Las Vegas hotels grapple with steep occupancy decline
Poll: Americans spend nearly half their day online
Church work (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)
VBS people (Cartoon: Fletch)
Truth (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

July 25th, 2025

Still available: one pastor’s ongoing ‘yes’ to God
LCU biology professor publishes studies beneficial to local population

July 24th, 2025

LCU adds siren warning system to safety measures on campus
WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan has passed away
Louisiana looks to join new accrediting body for public universities
Finding hope amid the pain
Data: U.S. birth rate hits all-time low
Poll: Approval of SCOTUS at 5-year high, rebounding from record low in 2024
Gen Z men with college degrees now have the same unemployment rate as non-grads—a sign that the higher education payoff is dead

July 23rd, 2025

Hug anxiety (Cartoon: Fletch)
Ice cream chatter (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)
Are AI sermons ethical? Clergy consider where to draw the line
American man from Oklahoma ‘brutally executed’ by Syrian-backed jihadis

July 22nd, 2025

Columbia punishes anti-Israel rioters over violent library takeover
Federal judge agrees Washington law targeting Catholic priests Is unconstitutional
Study: More Americans shift money from checking and savings to accounts with investment income
My prayer (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)
LBC BCM members share Gospel globally

July 21st, 2025

Thousands accept Christ during California Harvest Crusade 2025

July 18th, 2025

Louisiana pastor is latest target of nationwide ‘pronoun’ attacks against religious freedom
2025 Louisiana legislative wrap-up
EVANGELISM 101 (Part 7): Reach the world from Louisiana with technology
Louisiana Notables
Special needs son impacted FBCC special needs ministry

July 16th, 2025

Stevendale Baptist Pastor Ash recounts firing from second job over biblical stance
Inflation picks up again in June, rising at 2.7 percent annual rate
Survey: 7 in 10 Americans anxious about money
Broadcast falls below 20 percent of TV use for first time
It’s time to examine your faith – are you lukewarm?

July 15th, 2025

Gen Z men want more restrictions on online porn
Chip and Joanna Gaines promote ‘married’ homosexuals on new show
‘Hero deacon’ surprised with new pickup truck
Netherlands euthanizes 517 people without consent in just one year
Fulanis kill five Christians, kidnap 110 others in northwest Nigeria
Forever young (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)
John MacArthur, renowned pastor and Bible teacher, dies at 86

July 14th, 2025

LA Wallet now accepted in federal buildings, TSA checkpoints nationwide
Baylor University to return $643,000 LGBTQ-inclusion grant
Suspect kills 2 women in Kentucky church after shooting state trooper, police say
Texas flooding update: Baptist relief teams, churches continue to ‘walk alongside’ hurting

July 10th, 2025

Texas tragedy coverage offers opportunities to minister, serve
Virginia court blocks ‘conversion therapy’ ban in blow to transgender industry
DOJ sues California for allowing ‘transgender’ men to compete against women
Amazon suffers huge Prime Day sales plunge 41 percent
Robot performs surgery on its own for first time
Study: Global Jewish population still trails pre-Holocaust levels
Baptist DR teams providing ‘a little bit of hope’ as TX flooding death toll rises

July 9th, 2025

Helping kids process grief: Christian therapist and podcaster Sissy Goff shares practical advice
Donors sought to sponsor pastors for E4+
IRS rules that churches may endorse candidates within their congregations
Baylor to promote LGBT inclusion in churches

July 8th, 2025

‘It breaks your heart’: Texans continue search for loved ones amid flood damage
‘His timing’: Pastor sees God move through illness, transplant

July 7th, 2025

LBDR on stand by for Texas flood deployment
Deadly Texas flooding: Christian camp mourns 27 as death toll rises statewide
‘We are ready for anything’: SBTC DR teams deploy to catastrophic Hill Country flooding
PEW survey: 83 percent of U.S. adults use streaming services, far fewer subscribe to cable or satellite TV
Boeing secures $2.8B Space Force satellite contract
UPenn to revoke trans swimmer’s medals, apologize to female athletes in deal with White House
Trump Faith Office cites Psalm 34:18, urges Americans to pray as Texans refuse to give up hope of more rescues
Am ambassador for Christ
Turning point (Cartoon: Fletch)
Thorough job (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)
Shark talk (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)

July 6th, 2025

VIDEO: The Baptist Paper report from Kerr County, Texa
Search-and-rescue efforts continue in area affected by Texas floods

July 4th, 2025

Texas flooding death toll rises to 24 as Christian summer camp kids remain missing

July 2nd, 2025

Palmettos offers a taste of paradise in Pineville
Speaker Johnson honors third anniversary of lifesaving Dobbs decision

July 1st, 2025

SWBTS placed on 12-month probation despite financial improvement
Jimmy Swaggart, famed televangelist brought down by scandal, dies at 90
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Resist worldly influences

A flock of wild geese was flying south for the winter. One goose looked down and noticed a group of domestic geese by a little pond near a farm. He noticed that the domestic geese had plenty of grain to eat. Life seemed relatively easy for them. So, he flew down and hung out with the geese until spring. He enjoyed … Read More

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