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October 7th, 2024

97 people still being held by Hamas year after Oct. 7 attacks

Carey Association laundry team saw God at work

October 4th, 2024

Carey Baptist Association laundry team deployed to Tennessee

October 3rd, 2024

LCU chooses three to be recognized as 2024 Distinguished Alumni

October 2nd, 2024

LBDR begins Helene feeding operations

September 30th, 2024

Louisiana Baptist Disaster Relief teams activated for Helene response

Liquidating the assets of our SBC fathers to finance the power plays of the sons

Blessed (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)

Into the deep (Cartoon: Fletch)

Prayer for today (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

VIDEO: Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc in North Carolina

Supreme Court flooded with prayers for relief from groups eager to promote religion

KENYA: Muslims severely beat evangelist for sharing his faith

Let’s emulate the boldness and conviction of Harrison Butker

James to be LBC 2VP nominee

September 27th, 2024

Retired La. Supreme Court justice passes

Fall Preview Day at LCU set for Oct. 5

Trust God with your burdens

Fear not (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)

Idea rejection (Cartoon: Fletch)

Warnings about useless arguments (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

70-year-old evangelist takes first pastorate

Atheist group asks IRS to revoke tax-exempt status of Billy Graham Evangelistic Association

September 24th, 2024

FBC Baton Rouge: Dad passes pastor’s baton to son

September 23rd, 2024

Wildcat debate team starts semester with big win

2,700-year-old shields and helmet from ancient kingdom unearthed at castle in Turkey

200-year-old message in a bottle left by archaeologist discovered in France

Families left heartbroken as China ends international adoptions

Evangelism strategist Ulmer to partner in the Gospel with LBC churches

Massive revival moment as 10,000 seek Jesus at University of Arkansas

Would-be Trump assassin suspect wrote chilling letter months before thwarted golf course plot

Christian mother sentenced to death in Pakistan for blasphemy

September 20th, 2024

LBF celebrates Baptist Foundation Month

LCU names Distinguished Alumni, Hall of Fame inductees

CENLA Pregnancy Center celebrates lives restored

Hopewell Baptist Church reborn through prayer

Post Ida: DR teams celebrate rebuilt homes in Montegut

Special needs campers treated like ‘champions’

Louisiana Notables

September 18th, 2024

After almost 20 years in Chinese prison, American pastor finally released

Pew report: 40 percent of young adults get news from TikTok

US 30-year mortgage rate falls to two-year low of 6.15 percent

Report: Deep links between alcohol, cancer

September 17th, 2024

Fall into a fitness routine this ‘Walktober’

September 16th, 2024

Church sealed, pastor dragged and threatened in Indonesia

Burned (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)

Multiply (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)

Believe (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

We need to tell them

Trump safe after Secret Service fires at potential shooter

STUDY: Keto diet significantly boosts diabetes risk

LIST: West Virginia tops state for marriage longevity

September 12th, 2024

Disaster relief sites established in southeast Louisiana

Longtime professor Bill Todd left lasting mark on campus, daughter Tylitha Whatley continues family tradition

Horn seeks prayer for Francine-impacted churches, DR teams

Francine makes landfall, dumps heavy rain across southeast Louisiana

September 10th, 2024

LBDR teams on standby ahead of Francine

September 9th, 2024

Saints QB Derek Carr shines in Week 1 win, seeks to ‘tell people about Jesus’

LCU to close Wednesday due to expected tropical storm

Tennessee pastor, wife die after car crash

Inclement weather postpones LCU Town Hall meeting

September 8th, 2024

GBO: DR teams remove thousands of trees

September 7th, 2024

Hurricane-damaged Lake Charles skyscraper imploded

September 6th, 2024

Why ‘The Forge’ star forgave and repaired his relationship with his father

China stops foreign adoptions of its children after three decades

Nicaraguan pastors released after nine months in prison

New York state mandates panic buttons for large retailers under new law

San Diego border agents accused of working with cartel, allowing drugs through inspection lanes

August payrolls grew by a less-than-expected 142,000

GBO: More than 600 church planters trained since 2015

September 5th, 2024

Former LSU BCM staffer thankful for God’s protection of daughter after school shooting

Americans to vote on pro-abortion ballot measures in 10 states this fall

Artifact confirming Jewish King David as historical figure on display in Oklahoma

Titanic divers find long-sought statue, signs of accelerating decay

She could have been aborted, but now Paralympic swimmer Jessica Long is a Gold medalist

Phelps, former LBC president, passes away at 88

Church sealed, pastor dragged and threatened in Indonesia

GBO: RAs become on mission for Jesus

September 4th, 2024

Nicaraguan government revokes legal status of 90 religious organizations

Triathlete Grace Norman wins second Paralympic gold medal: ‘It was all God out there’

Indiana abortions drop 98 percent as abortion ban saves babies

Georgia high school shooting: 4 dead, one suspect in custody, authorities say

GBO: More than 17,000 came to Christ through church plants since 2010

September 3rd, 2024

Help, Lord (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

Prayer survey (Cartoon: Fletch)

Follow Jesus (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)

Venezuela president orders arrest of rival to quell dissent

Zelenskyy: Russian missile strike kills 41 people, wounds 180 in Ukrainian city of Poltava

Colorado parents outraged by new elementary school LGBTQ history standards

GBO: WMU scholarships funded 24 LCU scholarships for 2024-25 school year

September 2nd, 2024

GBO: DR efforts see 250 accept Christ during 2023 hurricane season

August 31st, 2024

LBCHFM to offer glimpse of adoption, foster care during conference

August 30th, 2024

GBO: 107 accept Christ through Here for You

August 29th, 2024

Ohio State football players lead on-campus baptism service

TLC opens 24-25 season with Wilde’s classic ‘Importance of Being Earnest’

Google, others developing AI that can hear signs of sickness

Survey: Nearly 80 percent of Americans too tired to cook after work

GBO: 4,300 accept Christ since 2019 through Here for You, BGEA partnership

August 28th, 2024

Perkins: Protecting life is no half-measure

SURVEY: The American dream feels out of reach for most

GBO: DR, compassion ministries funded through state missions offering

August 27th, 2024

Landry signs executive order preventing use of Critical Race Theory in public schools

GBO: Children’s mission camp provides ample missions training opportunities

FBCC’s Bailey to headline E4+ conference

August 26th, 2024

Ministry helps terminally ill ‘gift’ family

Saints LB Demario Davis says lengthy career is platform to ‘give glory to my Lord and Savior’

Pro-life pregnancy center vandalized after Democrat convention

Remarkable sermon (Cartoon: Fletch)

Bend the knees (Cartoon: Beyond the Ark)

Deep thought (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

Oldest ceramic rooftiles ever found in the Land of Israel

Wreckage of possible WW1 warship found in North Sea

UGANDA: Christians slain with swords by Muslim extremists

GERMANY: Police detain Syrian after terrorist knife attack kills three

‘Full circle’ mission trip nets 558 Brazilians for Christ

August 23rd, 2024

Revive Summit scheduled Sept. 9-10

CENLA Pregnancy Center to urge ‘You Are Not Alone’ during upcoming banquet

Retired LBC ministers harvest souls at Shreveport assisted living center

State missions offering funded a spiritual harvest

August 22nd, 2024

LCU Town Hall updates search for new president

FIRST PERSON: How to stay at one church for 32 years

Louisiana Notables

Special needs Champions Camp set, Sept. 6-8

August 21st, 2024

LCU welcomes new freshmen and new faculty

NIGERIA: Muslims burn down church building

Despite settlement, silent prayer near abortion facilities may still be banned in U.K.

Survey: More than 28 percent of Americans looking for new jobs

August 20th, 2024

Labor Day travel seen climbing 9 percent after record summer

August 19th, 2024

House report: Biden ‘engaged in impeachable conduct’

STUDY: Scrolling through online videos increases feelings of boredom

Planned Parenthood will do free abortions at Democrat Convention

Supreme Court upholds injunctions blocking Biden-Harris admin’s transgender Title IX rewrite

Two astronauts are stuck in space – how will they pass time (and survive) until 2025?

August 14th, 2024

Wyoming reporter caught using artificial intelligence to create fake quotes and stories

Workout advice (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)

An inspiration (Cartoon: Fletch)

Specific prayers (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

Louisiana Christian announces additional Town Hall meetings

August 13th, 2024

Back-to-school praying

August 12th, 2024

U.S. and China fight to 40-40 draw for most Olympic gold medals

NIGERIA: Herdsmen, criminal gang kill at least 50 Christians

August 9th, 2024

‘Concerned Women for America’ rally encourages women to vote

August 8th, 2024

INDONESIA: Authorities foil plan to bomb churches

Texas abortions drop from thousands a month to zero after abortion ban

PARIS: U.S. golfer Scottie Scheffler takes emotional gold at Olympics, maintains identity in Christ alone

VIENNA: Taylor Swift cancels concerts amid thwarted terror plot

Airbnb stocks tumble 14 percent as more travelers turn to hotels

Report: Home prices being cut at fastest pace in two years

August 6th, 2024

Speedy invite (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

Ancient Roman coins, counterfeits discovered in new archeological site in eastern Poland