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February 27th, 2018

Catholic church considers married priests to ease Amazon clergy shortage
Lawsuit: 100,000 noncitizens registered to vote in Pennsylvania
Ford bringing self-driving cars to Miami
Trump strikes deal with Boeing for new Air Force One planes
Megyn Kelly says Kathie Lee Gifford sharing Jesus with her behind cameras
Billboard sharing Pro-Life message vandalized in NOLA

February 26th, 2018

Speaker challenges audience at NOBTS Chapel to “Do Your Part”
Iowa player intentionally passes up school record to honor fallen legend
Personal reflections on private meetings with Billy Graham
Tim Tebow injured in freak sprinkler mishap at Mets’ spring training
Tiger Woods raises expectations with 12th place finish
Archaeologists may have found prophet Isaiah’s signature
Florida sheriff faces mounting criticism about school massacre
DACA recipient threatens terror attack at NY high school

February 23rd, 2018

One-man play brings “C.S Lewis” to life at Louisiana College
Brother Perry Sanders’ example in personal evangelism
School survey asks sixth graders about visiting gay bars
Another Russian athlete tests positive for doping a day before IOC Russian doping decision
Growing body of research rejects transgender movement
“Man in a suit” informs angry Canadian player she must wear silver medal
German figure skater criticized for using “Schindler’s List” song in performance
USA medal count well short of projections

February 22nd, 2018

1 in 5 Americans have more credit-card debt than savings
ABC receives 25,000 complaints after calling Mike Pence’s Christian faith ‘mental illness’
Superintendent vows to suspend students who join gun-control protests: ‘Life is all about choices’
North Korean cheerleader accidentally claps for the Americans, report says
12 hours on the icy tarmac: KCI passengers bemoan ‘worst air travel day experience’

February 21st, 2018

Famed evangelist Billy Graham’s legacy left lasting impression on Louisiana, pastors
Billy Graham, evangelist to the world, dead at 99
Famed evangelist’s autographed book centerpiece of Nix’s library
British actor to portray CS Lewis in LC event
Democrats scrambling for cohesive message to counter rising popularity of GOP tax law
GALLUP: Majority of Americans think North Korea is America’s No. 1 enemy
Trump approval rating rises to 48 percent
Little Caesars employees fired after they refuse to serve a police officer
Pelosi ignores net worth inquiry after lecturing on ‘inordinate wealth’
SpaceX is to launch first two of nearly 12,000 satellites to blanket Earth in high-speed internet
Remembering a race run well
Billy Graham, God’s Ambassador, passes away at the age of 99

February 20th, 2018

Prestonwood’s Jack Graham: school district told church to remove cross from sanctuary
Parents lose custody of child for refusing to support transgenderism
Pregnant immigrant forced to request pro-abortion lawyers despite wanting to save her baby
STUDY: Average American has 60 bad days per year
Wild, weird weather on the way: Record cold West, record warm East, flooding in the center
Fake videos on the rise; seeing shouldn’t always be believing
South Florida churches minister to Parkland school shooting victims
Amite High student threatens to shoot students, teachers; threat one of 3 in area

February 19th, 2018

ISIS claims responsibility for deadly Orthodox church attack in Russia
Sudan’s attack on believers: Destroy and humiliate
‘The View’ co-hosts mock Mike Pence’s faith, bring flood of complaints to ABC News
Ministries respond to surge in mass shootings
Bill seeks to dictate what Michigan church can teach about sexuality
Planned Parenthood fights for ‘absolute right’ to abortion based on race, Down syndrome
Tim Tebow to Major Leagues? Mets GM expects it to happen
Japanese hypercar hits 0-60 mph in under 2 seconds
Los Angeles County’s homeless problem worsening despite billions from tax measures
KFC suffering from chicken shortage in U.K.
God’s amazing promises to you
Women’s conference to challenge participants to be more ‘obedient’
Agarwal challenges students to focus on ‘Next’ things in life
‘Plenty of good news’ highlights LBF Board meeting
Mother, son become ‘family’ in Christ
Pro-life movement marches on in state
Mark Tullos receives LACOSBE Lifetime Achievement Award in Vocational Evangelism
Joe Aulds awarded LACOSBE Lifetime Achievement Award for Vocational Evangelism
Louisiana Notables

February 16th, 2018

Communication is …
Planned Parenthood launches ‘sweeping’ initiative to pass pro-abortion laws in every state
New Jersey church celebrates transgender pastor’s transition with renaming ceremony
Apple’s iCal calendar mysteriously deletes Easter
Common Core drops U.S. 8 spots in global ranking
Vandals raise ISIS flag at Utah high school
Flu vaccine less effective than earlier estimates

February 15th, 2018

Bitter cold at Winter Olympics chills global-warming hype
A football coach who shielded students from the Florida shooter died as he lived – by putting himself second
Olympic hockey player gains faith, loses an idol
Student complaints prompt California high school to ban National Anthem from pep rallies
McDonald’s commits to more balanced Happy Meals by 2022
Poll: GOP gains on generic ballot, Trump approval ticks upward
Despite high ticket sales, some Olympic venues look empty
Study finds processed foods driving up cancer rates

February 14th, 2018

Let the Foundation assist you in charitable giving to ministry
Foundation addresses lack of information, confusion or misinformation about the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Louisiana Baptist pastor wins Kung Fu gold medal
Wales presents unique missions opportunities for Louisiana Baptists
GuideStone offers single-staff churches solutions in the health care marketplace
Pastors encouraged to participate in biennial church compensation survey
‘You have no remorse,’ Chelsea Bomber victim tells him as he’s given two life sentences
On Valentine’s Day, strengthen your marriage
California teacher who slammed military refuses to quit, but is condemned by city council
Married American skaters open up about how faith helped them through shocking health scare
Disney raises park ticket prices in effort to reduce overcrowding
‘The View’ star Joy Behar mocks Mike Pence’s Christian faith: ‘That’s called mental illness’
UPS to deliver 88 million flowers Valentine’s Day
Massachusetts bill would bar companies from citing religious exemptions
Despite its success, Hulu lost $920M in 2017
Report: College football attendance sees biggest drop in three-plus decades
Barnes & Noble confirms job cuts, expects $40M in annual cost savings

February 13th, 2018

Report: CNN to lay off 50 employees after missing revenue targets
Harvard, Berkeley rank among 10 worst schools for free speech
Miles from Winter Olympics, three Americans remain detained in North Korea
Amazon delivery service could challenge FedEx, UPS
Walgreens faces backlash after adopting transgender bathroom policy
Minnesota school drops literary classics over “oppressive language”
School considers banning children from using term ‘best friends’
Study finds laughter is best medicine
Survey: Americans optimistic about wage growth

February 12th, 2018

David Platt asks trustees to begin search for successor
Can Israel help solve Cape Town’s water crisis?
Puerto Rico officials say power back to most after blackout
Disgraced FBI agents trashed pro-lifers, wanted to stop March for Life
New ‘Peter Rabbit’ called out for food bullying, making light of Epipen
SURVEY: Less-cool Facebook losing youth at fast pace
Don’t get discouraged
David Platt asks trustees to begin search for successor

February 10th, 2018

SBC: A leader in racial reconciliation

February 9th, 2018

REVIEW: Clint Eastwoods ’15:17′ an eclectic mixture of patriotism, Christian faith & cutting edge casting
Graham: Prayer breakfast a refreshing example of Republicans, Democrats coming together in Jesus’ name
Bermuda becomes first country in world to repeal same-sex marriage
Sanctuary city San Francisco experiencing mass exodus due to crime, high cost, politics
‘Sinking’ Pacific Island (called a climate change victim) now growing
STUDY: Climate change ‘a little less terrible’ than once thought
#MeToo lawmaker now under investigation for groping men
Even tech ‘elite’ are concerned about tech addiction

February 8th, 2018

U.S. exports to Middle East shake up oil market
Winter Olympics in S. Korea could be coldest in history
California judge rules baker cannot be forced to bake a wedding cake for lesbian wedding
FBC Columbia, S.C. settles child sex-abuse lawsuit, apologizes

February 7th, 2018

Archaeology – from the subtle to the sublime
Louisiana Congressmen urge support of bill to fund military, community health centers
First Pineville hosting Jerry Pipes for a family workshop Feb. 11
Formerly bankrupt Stockton, California, to give away $500 each month to citizens as experiment in universal basic income
Russia, China battle U.S. for control of Arctic
Egyptian archaeologists find 4,400-year-old tomb
Tiny Michigan town in water fight with bottled water giant Nestle

February 6th, 2018

‘Retracing’ his faith, LC athlete recommits life to Christ
Report: China moves 300,000 troops closer to North Korea border
Family displaced by Hurricane Maria given new car by son’s teacher
Los Angeles has world’s worst traffic congestion — again
Edwin Jackson, Indianapolis Colts linebacker, was killed by an illegal immigrant, police say
Edwin Jackson, Indianapolis Colts linebacker, was killed by an illegal immigrant, police say
Parents furious as school cancels father-daughter dance over gender issues
Student drives school bus to safety after driver has medical emergency
‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’ castmate says beloved TV host was the real deal
University plans to press charges after students rioted following Patriots loss
Virginia school board seeks to shut down parents criticizing pro-LGBT policies
Churches begin 2018 with emphasis on prayer
Rolling Hills’ thrift store opens door for ministry in Monroe
Archaeologists debunk peaceful coexistence myth about ancient Christian town taken over by Muslims
Bible studies, baptisms are the wind beneath the Eagles’ wings