Archive

October 5th, 2018

Baptism journey stretched from Belarus to U.S.A.

Jena athletes turn to Christ at Tomorrow’s Hope crusade

La. Baptists reaching ‘next generation’

LBC Executive Board approves a leaner budget for 2019

Missouri army base sees 3,300 soldiers accept Christ

LC’s Rick Brewer celebrates Guinn Auditorium reopening

Hope4U coming to Central Louisiana

Filling in the gaps of science education

Caucus created to expand Interstate 14 through CENLA

Stagg to serve Big Creek, CENLA associations as Director of Missions

Louisiana Notables

October 4th, 2018

Popeyes selling 24K gold-coated chicken at New Orleans location October 4

Houston City Council votes to ban sex robot brothel

Grassley: ‘No hint of misconduct’ in new FBI report

Anne Graham Lotz reveals unexpected result of cancer surgery

Georgetown University stands by professor who tweeted GOP senators ‘deserve miserable deaths’

Austin restaurants can no longer throw away food

Shopping mall vacancies are highest in seven years after big-box closings

China trying to ‘rewrite the Bible,’ force churches to sing Communist anthems

October 3rd, 2018

Students urged to take Bibles to school Oct. 4

Almost 40 percent of Americans eat fast food on any given day, report says

Sports world sends prayers after shocking death of LSU basketball player Wayde Sims

Toys R Us bankruptcy auction canceled, brand set for revival

Supreme Court rejects challenge to Tennessee’s pro-life constitutional amendment

BBC publishes video showing 6-year-olds being made to write gay love letters to promote diversity

Report: US pastor’s case to be taken to Turkey’s high court

Faith holds America together

FEMA test of ‘presidential alert’ to go out Wednesday to 225 million electronic devices

Volcano erupts on Indonesia’s quake and tsunami-hit Sulawesi

STUDY: Majority of drivers admit to texting while driving

October 2nd, 2018

NOBTS President Chuck Kelley announces retirement; will serve through July 2019

VIRAL PHOTO: Saints fan helps disabled Giants fan stand for National Anthem

Mexico, Canada trade deal gives Trump China leverage

Soros group set up confrontation of Flake at elevator

Campaign estimates 20,000 Trump supporters at massive overflow rally in Tennessee

Poll: 60 percent want Kavanaugh confirmed if FBI dismisses allegations

STUDY: Less sleep associated with risky behavior in teens

Amazon raises minimum wage to $15 for all US employees

October 1st, 2018

CNN founder Turner says network is too heavy on politics

The Bible is our ‘go-to’ weapon

House votes to make individual tax cuts permanent

Top book at Hawaii libraries among adults this summer: the Bible

Mitchell says she would not bring criminal charges against Kavanaugh in memo

Honda recalls 232,000 vehicles for software problem

Indonesia tsunami death toll climbs to 844 as mass burials begin

Study: Limiting kids’ screen time improves brain function

September 27th, 2018

Speaker challenges LC students to be part of the harvest

Colleges teaching Toxic Masculinity 101

LA Times owner calls ‘fake news’ and how it spreads on social media the ‘cancer of our time’

Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence: my identity is in Christ, not football

Americans urged to get flu shots after 80,000 die of virus last winter

New 26,000-pound dinosaur discovery was Earth’s largest land animal

Pro-Life leaders celebrate ruling on admitting privileges law

September 26th, 2018

Alliance of American Football reveals team names, logos with kickoff drawing near

Crack in beam shuts down San Francisco’s new $2B terminal

Urgent call issued for disaster relief response to Florence

Poll: Voters still favor Kavanaugh vote in Senate – and want it soon

Lindsey Graham on Kavanaugh: ‘These allegations are collapsing’

Franklin Graham campaigns for hope, not votes

Raising children who thrive

September 25th, 2018

Tomorrow’s Hope Crusade’s powerful second night leads to 15 more salvations

Prayer will be the focus of annual See You at the Pole events tomorrow

Ted Cruz chased out of DC restaurant by anti-Kavanaugh protesters

Army base sees 1,459 salvations since March

Kavanaugh: ‘I will not be intimidated into withdrawing’

Teen survives 49 days at sea: Considers suicide, but prays instead

Gallup: GOP hits highest favorability rating in seven years

September 24th, 2018

Tomorrow’s Hope’s first night yields 63 decisions

Women’s march, other life-wing groups likely violated IRS rules; their nonprofit status could be in jeopardy

Ivy League study: Illegal population is 22 million, double estb. estimate

Rod Rosenstein suggested secretly recording Trump and discussed 25th amendment

Treasurer: Louisiana has $300M-plus surplus from last year

September 21st, 2018

GBO: Doing more, with a little help from each other

Flora Coleman: 96 years old and still has ‘fire in the belly’

Despite wheelchair, 82-year-old baptized ‘like Jesus’

FBC Minden conference to help girls find value in Jesus Christ

Louisiana Notables

Whose approval do we seek?

September 20th, 2018

Raising Kids With Religion Or Spirituality May Protect Their Mental Health: Study

The Unlikely Endurance of Christian Rock

Cure for cocaine addiction in reach, say scientists

Study: people tend to cluster into four distinct personality “types”

Census Bureau: Hispanic Household Income Hits Record High

Christian movie, ‘Unplanned,’ takes aim at Planned Parenthood

Nearly half in top 5 U.S. cities don’t speak English at home, record 67 million

September 19th, 2018

New Yorker profiles of Sarah Sanders appears to mock her Christian faith

‘All glory goes to God’: This Chick-fil-A opened on Sunday to give away meals after Hurricane Florence

Emmy Awards draws record low viewershhip

Louisiana DR mobilizes, heads to aid storm-ravaged Carolinas

Third person that Kavanaugh accuser claims was at party denies incident

Great-grandmother kills 12-foot gator with one shot; she thinks it ate her miniature horse

Cash-strapped Americans willing to leverage their homes to pay bills

VIDEO: Island of fire ants floats through flood waters after Florence

September 18th, 2018

Senate passes bipartisan legislation to combat opioid epidemic

SpaceX: Japanese billionaire to be first “private passenger” on moon mission

Cal Thomas: Democrats’ Kavanaugh smears yet another effort to reverse 2016 election results

Syrian missile accidentally brings down Russian plane, killing 15; Moscow blames Israel

Record-low 12 percent cite economic issues as top U.S. problem

Women for Trump hosting October summit at Trump Hotel in Washington, DC

Big safety testing failure rate for California pot products

Census Bureau: Middle-class income rose above $61,000 for the first time last year

September 17th, 2018

Churchgoers gather for song and prayer outside grocery store during Hurricane Florence

Where revival starts

North Dakota now pumping as much crude as Venezuela

American citizen murdered in Palestinian terror attack identified

Chelsea Clinton: Protecting babies from abortion would be ‘un-Christian’

65 women defend Kavanaugh as ‘a good person’ amid allegations

Allegiant aircraft flies directly above Hurricane Florence

Archeologists find one of Christianity’s most important sites & plan to open underwater museum

Waffle House keeps doors open in wake of Florence

New fish found 26,000 feet deep melts at sea surface

September 15th, 2018

J.D. Greear at NOBTS: Mobilize ‘ordinary people’

September 14th, 2018

Action over speculation

Evangelicals, growing force in Brazil, to impact elections

Cowboys have lowest Week One local rating in nine years

Group hug: Google employees become emotional following Trump election

Mark Wahlberg’s daily routine is insane — but he starts every day with God

US flag seen shredded by Hurricane Florence off NC coast to be replaced with donated Old Glory

Top Democrat sics feds on Kavanaugh for high school-era incident

Sears’ same-store sales losses narrow but warns it may go out of business

Apple’s newest iPhones are available for preorder and some are already selling out

Man, 64, maimed in hunting accident becomes world’s oldest person to have a face transplant

4,000 year-old Egyptian Tomb of Mehu opens to the public for the first time

Spain will go ahead with sale of 400 bombs to Saudi Arabia

Counseling session trains 75 for Hope4U Crusade

Multiple decisions highlight final day of Louisiana College Campus Revival

E4 Conference emphasizes turning to God in difficult times

September 13th, 2018

California’s poverty rate is still the highest in the nation, despite state efforts

Student LGBT group: send those who question transgenderism to camps for ‘re-education’

35,000 sign petition to ‘release’ LSU’s Mike the Tiger

Maxine Waters sounds off on impeaching Mike Pence – ‘You knock one down, and then we go after him too’

Texas education board retreats on stripping ‘heroic’ Alamo defenders from curriculum

Full-fat dairy may boost longevity and health

Cancers ‘rising around the world’

America is now the world’s largest oil producer

How the Waffle House is used to determine a hurricane’s fury

House bans eating of cats, dogs

At least 11 dead, dozens injured after driver rammed car into crowded square in China

Amazon to sell live, full-sized Christmas trees online

September 12th, 2018

Saints football player rounds up team, opposing team to take a knee — it might not be what you think

Indictment ‘likely’ for couple accused of taking veteran’s GoFundMe money, lawyer says

Super Typhoon Mangkhut bears down on the Philippines and Hong Kong

Scalise warns ‘some on the left’ are ‘inciting’ violence

AP fact check: Obama overlooks own actions, cherry-picks survey results in Trump attacks

MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough hit for saying Trump hurts ‘dream of America’ more than 9/11 terrorists

Hollywood star slams Jim Carrey for loving socialism

Median U.S. household income rose in 2017, considered highest on record

U-Haul offering 30 days free self-storage ahead of Hurricane Florence impact

Report: Nevada professor allegedly shot himself to protest Trump

Spiritual lessons from hurricanes