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December 19th, 2018

Louisiana declares hepatitis A outbreak

Egypt unearths tomb of ancient high priest

The ‘forgotten’ exile of Israel

Russell Wilson praises Christ during Seahawks’ hot streak

Transgender politics: U.K. 8-year-olds told boys and girls can menstruate

The Reason For The Season: Day 19

December 18th, 2018

Yemen peace talks conclude with cease-fire deal

Taliban attach strings to U.S. call for ceasefire

The Reason For The Season: Day 18

December 17th, 2018

Excavation reveals new findings about the Ark of the Covenant

Devout Christian Trey Burton helps lift bears to first NFC North title in eight years

First Bossier holds first campus service since devastating fire

The Reason For The Season: Day 17

December 16th, 2018

The Reason For The Season: Day 16

December 15th, 2018

Bob Anderson, former pastor and founder of Parkview Baptist School, passes away

The Reason For The Season: Day 15

December 14th, 2018

The Reason For The Season: Day 14

December 13th, 2018

Bomb threat to LBC Building determined a hoax

Battery backup system caused First Bossier fire

For retailers, the smartphone is future of store experience

Christmas mailing deadlines are fast approraching

Three missing persons found alive in coal mine

California Democrat says he would ‘love to regulate’ free speech

Vikings fan takes out frustration by putting team’s home stadium up for sale on Craigslist

How God led rock superstar to walk away from demons and $23 million

The Reason For The Season: Day 13

December 12th, 2018

VIDEO: Pope proposes change to Model Prayer

Rapper takes sabbatical ‘to learn the Word of God’

Tumblr pledges no more porn

MARRIAGE: Americans intimate only with spouse most likely to be ‘very happy’

CENSUS: 63 percent of non-citizens on welfare

Heavy screen time thins outermost layer of kids’ brains

Christianity transforming Iran’s ‘most Islamic city’

Iran arrests 100 Christians in crackdown

U.S. entrepreneurs who flocked to China returning disillusioned

The Reason For The Season: Day 12

December 11th, 2018

First Bossier asks for prayer after fire destroys several buildings

Google employees sought to block Breitbart from ads, e-mails show

Hoyer: Dems will pass amnesty bill DREAMers ‘deserve’ ‘as early as possible’

NFL player uses ‘My Cause’ for Israel

Hollywood mega-producer wants to punish lawmakers who support traditional marriage

Bill and Hillary Clinton selling discounted tickets on Groupon after sparse crowds on speaking tour

STUDY: Screen time changes structure of kids’ brains

100 Christians snatched in overnight raids on underground Chinese church

REPORT: Most people believe Jesus is the reason for the season

You can hope again

The Reason For The Season: Day 11

December 10th, 2018

The Reason For The Season: Day 10

December 9th, 2018

The Reason For The Season: Day 9

December 8th, 2018

The Reason For The Season: Day 8

December 7th, 2018

Chelette: God’s redemptive power saves

Pineville native wins Dove award at Nashville Christian music show

LBF reports 3rd quarter results, new officers, cybersecurity upgrades

Challenge given, challenge met; Pastor shaves head for food roundup

LBC staff assignments revamped for 2019

‘Change’ is theme & reality for YEC ‘18

Mike Johnson to lead congressional conservatives

Death leads to life for Gilbert woman

Fathers & sons to highlight speakers at ECON 2019

There is hope in the manger

Calif. college students accuse ‘VeggieTales’ of promoting racial stereotypes

California church’s untouched wooden cross becomes symbol of hope in wildfire aftermath

‘Rudolph’ actor fires back against charges film is bigoted, sexist: ‘They must be like scrooge’

Fight breaks out at Cheesecake Factory over free cheesecake offer

The Reason For The Season: Day 7

December 6th, 2018

Louisiana Baptist Ralph Abraham announces run for governor

Tommy Middleton opens U.S. Senate in prayer

Christian groups fight back against Austin, Texas city code that could force churches to hire LGBTQ employees

VIDEO: George W. Bush cries delivering eulogy for his father, George H.W. Bush

YouVersion Bible App announces most popular Bible verse of 2018

Worldwide search underway: 2-year-old girl with cancer needs extremely rare blood

The Illinois Capitol is ringing in the holidays with a Satanic statue

Presidential funeral train will be first in nearly 50 years

Christmas turkey, fruitcake rocketing toward space station

Shaun Alexander prays for injured Alabama QB Tua Tagovailoa in locker room

The Reason For The Season: Day 6

December 5th, 2018

Advent devotional: Take your medicine

Radio station bans ‘Baby, It’s Cold Outside’ because of ‘manipulative’ message

George H.W. Bush was ‘a self-proclaimed sock man.’ This is the final pair he’ll wear

Hostess will release Honey Buns and Donettes cereal that look like mini rolls and doughnuts

PETA says ‘bring home the bacon’ is offensive

How Havana is collapsing, building by building

FDA alerts pet owners about potentially toxic levels of Vitamin D in several dry pet foods

The Reason For The Sesaon: Day 5

December 4th, 2018

SBC public relations pioneer and LC alumnus W.C. Fields dies at 96

Passerby calls 911 after panicking over ‘Christmas Vacation’-inspired holiday display in Texas

Colorado town overturns ban on snowball fights thanks to 9-year-old boy

Postal Service to suspend most deliveries, close offices to honor George H.W. Bush on Wednesday

PETA challenges feminists, egg and dairy industry in new ad campaign

Clinton tour ticket prices sink to as low as $7

Non-citizens nearly twice as likely to be on welfare, conservative think tanks finds

Meghan McCain snaps after Joy Behar bashes Trump in segment honoring Bush: ‘I don’t care!’

The Reason For The Season: Day 4

December 3rd, 2018

Graham: G.H.W. Bush ‘in the presence of God’

Christmas can be hard

Conservative aims to replace Facebook, Google

Far left group trying to agitate migrant caravan at U.S. border

George H.W. Bush’s service dog, Sully, is honored: ‘Mission complete’

SpaceX to launch 64 satellites in record-breaking mission

The Dead Sea is dying. A $1.5 billion plan aims to resurrect it.

The Reason For The Season: Day 3

December 2nd, 2018

The Reason For The Season: Day 2

December 1st, 2018

The Reason For The Season: Day 1

November 30th, 2018

Couple forced to prove New Mexico is a state while applying for marriage license

A great question

Democrats are $18 million in debt after winning House

Pro-life leaders map out path to defund Planned Parenthood with Trump officials

Starbucks to block pornographic websites on store WiFi

Bucs giving away free tickets to Sunday’s game against Carolina Panthers

Google Assistant will now be nicer if you say ‘please’ and ‘thank you’

‘The View’ melts down over Border Patrol’s use of tear gas during Obama years: ‘I don’t care!’

Trump signs trade pact with Mexico and Canada at G-20

‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ classic called bigoted, ‘seriously problematic’

Michigan lawmakers want to end gender classification of fast-food toys

November 29th, 2018

Former Democrat mayor prof assigns essay about ‘offensive’ character, ‘Donald Rump’

Teacher faces backlash after children recite classroom Bible verse

Anti-Trump ‘Murphy Brown’ reboot cancelled after one season

Girl collects stuffed animals for kids ‘going through hard things like me’

82-year-old veteran uses grand Christmas display to say ‘thank you’

More retailers go cashless to cut costs, theft as holiday shopping ramps up

November 28th, 2018

Pastor’s wife tragically killed in New Orleans carjacking

Vote NO on alcohol sales in Pineville

Confidence in Christ

Amazon UK under fire for listing hardcore porn DVDs in ‘dad gifts’ search

Sophia, Jackson among top baby names for 2018

Church hands out envelopes of $100 to $1,000 to give back to the community

Sheriff gets standing ovation for staying behind during wildfire

Al Gore to host 24-hour climate change TV special featuring Moby, Goo Goo Dolls

Hyde-Smith’s Mississippi win in final midterm Senate election gives GOP 53-47 advantage

November 27th, 2018

Democrat delegate: Israel must be ‘terminated’

Activists call for SF Giants boycott after owner donates to Hyde-Smith

In Cuba, 120,000 Bibles and counting

November 26th, 2018

God’s path to blessing: study His Word

Midwest snowstorm cancels hundreds of flights as holiday weekend winds down

US abortion rate drops to record low since Roe v. Wade, CDC reports

Theresa May confident on passing Brexit deal to take Britain out of EU by 2019

Homeland Security arrests about 50 migrants who crossed US border, official says

Company founder surprises employees with $20 million: ‘I wanted to show some gratitude’

U.S. to shop till it drops on record-breaking $7.8 billion Cyber Monday

Buyer finds $7.5 million in cash inside Southern California storage unit

North Carolina Highway Patrol trooper stops speeding van and helps deliver baby

Indiana Chick-fil-A gives WWII veteran free food for life

November 19th, 2018

New Officers elected at annual meeting

LBC recognizes four pastors for dedication, hard work in ministry

Welcoming new Churches

Bilingual Pastors Conference celebrates unity

Speakers plead to ‘imprint’ the next generation

Messengers received cooperative missions and ministries updates

ANNUAL MEETING WRAP-UP: Hankins to retire, leads call to reach the next generation

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