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February 21st, 2024

TEXAS: SBC, Acts 29 pastor accused of sexually abusing a boy
Jonah auditions (Cartoon: Beyond the Ark)
Facebook revelation (Cartoon: Fletch)
Hard truth (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

February 20th, 2024

LCU hosts free ACT prep for area high schoolers
LCU to hold Spring Preview Day March 9
Alabama Supreme Court rules frozen embryos are ‘children’
SURVEY: Gen Z treating employers like bad dates
PAKISTAN: Christian sentenced to life under blasphemy law
REPORT: Church attacks increase 800 percent in six years
National MS Society fires 90-year-old volunteer over ‘pronoun’ controversy

February 19th, 2024

Investigation underway of substance left on envelope at Cypress Baptist
Louisiana Christian University participates in Rural STEM Day
2024 National Collegiate Summit scheduled for May 1-3 in Tennessee

February 17th, 2024

Rhonda Kelley remembered as gracious first lady, women’s ministry champion

February 16th, 2024

LCU’s Psi Chi chapter celebrates 75 years

February 15th, 2024

Louisiana Baptists among state’s longest married couples
LCU named Military Friendly school
The Benham Brothers named keynote speakers for Dr. Maggie Martin Marketplace Leadership Summit

February 14th, 2024

MISSOURI: One dead, nine injured in shooting at Chiefs’ victory parade
NRF: Valentine’s Day spending estimated to reach $26 billion
Biometrics (human traits) are keys to next level of security systems
PAKISTAN: Muslim gunmen kill 14-year-old Christian boy
D.C.: US House impeaches Biden’s top border official
CALIFORNIA: Democrat congresswoman calls for $50 federal minimum wage

February 13th, 2024

‘Hallow’ prayer app Super Bowl ad breaks record: ‘Glory to God’
Study could impact all classrooms: Handwriting creates more brain connectivity than typing
NEW DATA: Married people far happier than unmarried
JOEL OSTEEN: Lakewood terrorist was transgender, pro-Palestine
A squandered life

February 12th, 2024

Sunday storms produce high winds, hail in parts of state
BARNA STUDY: 39 percent of Christians are not discipling others
AI impacts white-collar jobs, few industries immune
TEXAS: Suspect killed, two injured in Lakewood Church shooting
NEVADA: Mahomes praises God after Super Bowl win
PAKISTAN: Christians tortured, forced to recite Islamic creed

February 10th, 2024

Louisiana Baptist churches ‘shine’ Christ’s light to special needs guests
‘Experiencing God’ author Henry Blackaby dies

February 8th, 2024

‘A secret life’: New Panthers head coach (and Christian) Dave Canales’ book about his marriage is an eye-opener
NLBA prayer gathering: Seek God for revival
Students equipped to share the Gospel at CEC

February 7th, 2024

Lemonade stand chatter (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)
More depth (Cartoon: Fletch)
Smiling face (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)
Riley Gaines slams ‘insufferable’ trans activists mocking Bethany Hamilton at library event
Ford could get 50 percent more profit without EVs
Credit card debt increases by $50 billion to new record high
ESPN, Fox and Warner team up to create sports streaming platform

February 6th, 2024

Life March Central: Here for her

February 5th, 2024

Mississippi House passes bill to help improve maternal mortality, infant mortality
Darryl Strawberry shares stories of sin, redemption and ‘Hall of Faith’
Speaker Johnson to introduce ‘clean’ Israel aid package
Wisdom and the will of God

February 2nd, 2024

Merit-based hiring ‘unfair’ – American Psychological Association

February 1st, 2024

BAPTIST NEWS GLOBAL: ‘NAMB hires a Presbyterian Calvinist to lead urban church planting’
House passes bill for expanded child tax credit
Terrorists kill five Christ followers in Nigeria
FBI director: Chinese hackers determined to ‘wreak havoc’
Mike Johnson warns of global threats to religious freedom, calls on Biden to protect Uyghurs

January 31st, 2024

DeQuincy High senior awarded LCU’s 2024 Smith Scholarship
Hallow Christian prayer app to launch its first-ever Super Bowl commercial

January 30th, 2024

Wear red and work out: LCU to promote cardiovascular health in February
Southeast Louisiana Pregnancy Center for Women and Children celebrates grand opening
Hymn sing to benefit Cenla BCMs

January 29th, 2024

Spoiling the script of cultural Marxists
LCU’s Chou says experience enhances teaching immeasurably
Discipleship to be focus of LCU’s first C3 of 2024
QB Brock Purdy leads 49ers to Super Bowl: ‘Win or lose I’m going to glorify God’
Evangelism conversation (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)
Rejected (Cartoon: Beyond the Ark)
Call from pastor (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)
Baptists in Eastern Europe serving God in the midst of war
POLL: Most Americans feel they pay too much in taxes

January 26th, 2024

NCAA mocks female athletes with trans policies
Kelly: Pastors must deal with personal pain
Billingsley talks medical battles, safeguarding his Christian character
SBC CP down, designated giving up for month, year
Advisory panel urges churches to submit their insurance profiles
Louisiana Notables
ECON 2024: Share Christ with the world

January 25th, 2024

US economy grew at surprisingly strong 3.3 percent in Q4
China’s EV players ramp up competition with Tesla using new tech
1924 newspaper predicted what life would be like today – here’s what it got right and horribly wrong
OHIO: Pastor, two sons he tried to save die holding hands in house fire
CALIFORNIA: In-N-Out to close first location in its 75-year history due to wave of car break-ins, robberies
Gary Graham’s Daughter: ‘He loved the Lord with every bit of his heart. He couldn’t wait to meet Jesus’

January 24th, 2024

LA Times slashes more than 20 percent of newsroom staff as it confronts ‘financial crisis’
Former pop star shares abortion regret: ‘I have a Grammy but none of it will bring my children back’
POLL: 80 percent of American voters support Israel; 20 percent support Hamas
Almost 80 years after the Holocaust, 245,000 Jewish survivors are still alive
Hulk Hogan thanks God after saving teen from overturned car
Joe Biden thumbs nose at Catholic Church in election year
Pineville High’s Debate Tournament hosted by LCU
LCU benefactor Young leaves behind a legacy of faith, devotion to family

January 22nd, 2024

Texans’ CJ Stroud on his faith after playoff loss: ‘It’s what I lean on through thick and thin’
Time-lapse videos show impressive turnout for 2024 March for Life
Mike Johnson says he was unplanned pregnancy, urges March for Life attendees to ‘be encouraged’

January 19th, 2024

2023 home sales lowest in almost 30 years
US Catholic Bishops warn of threats to religious freedom
Cassidy receives A+ rating from Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America

January 18th, 2024

Kennedy receives “A+” rating for championing pro-life values
NBC cuts out Houston Texans’ CJ Stroud’s praise of Jesus
POLL: Most young voters want limits on abortion
New cancer cases projected to hit record high in 2024
NFL Peacock experiment leads to least-viewed game of NFL ‘Wild Card’ weekend
PAKISTAN: Assault on Christian mother goes unprosecuted
NEW YORK: Anti-Israel protesters target NYC cancer hospital for ‘complicity in genocide’
15th NOBTS Defend apologetics conference draws record crowd, honors retiring Robert Stewart

January 17th, 2024

LCU’s Tinsley thankful for how Lord has guided her path
Landry’s Executive Order addresses illegal immigration in Louisiana
Archaeologists excavate ancient temple of Artemis in Greece
California church preschool won’t be barred from gov’t food program
Tesla drivers stranded amid charging struggles in frigid cold
CHINA: Economic growth slows to three-decade low (excluding pandemic)
World Watch List 2024 reveals rise in persecution of Christians
Stories of faithfulness highlight WMU board meeting
ABOUT ELECTIONS: Our political engagement should glorify God
Hulk Hogan, 70, gets baptized: ‘Total surrender and dedication to Jesus’

January 16th, 2024

LCU to remain closed through Wednesday
After fire, New Friendship rises from the ashes
New LBF service helps individuals invest, advance the Kingdom
Louisiana Baptist DR teams activated to serve homeless in Lake Charles
CEC to challenge college students to share the Gospel

January 15th, 2024

LCU to be closed Tuesday due to expected icy weather
Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech

January 12th, 2024

FBC Zachary commissions teens to reach classmates for Christ
Hobby Lobby donates building to New Orleans congregation
Five ‘Life Marches’ scheduled in 2024
Louisiana Notables

January 11th, 2024

Wealthiest 10 percent now own 93 percent of stock market
Consumer inflation jumps higher than expected to 3.4 percent

January 10th, 2024

Unpreached Gospel (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)
Heavenly thoughts (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)
Mission trip thought (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)
CUBA: Inflation worsens as fuel prices soar 500 percent
STUDY: Nearly zero extremism among active duty troops
Louisiana’s Fountain among WMU state presidents recognized
RAND report: Fewer extremists among veterans than in the general public

January 9th, 2024

iPhone survives 16,000-ft.-fall from Alaska Airlines flight
Faith-filled RBs Corum, Edwards power Michigan to national title
Arkansas AG rejects second proposed amendment to make abortion constitutional right
Florida may pass laws to protect kids from online porn, social media
Millions of viewers tune in to watch Georgia pastor restore ‘dead things’
TENNESSEE: 10-year-old raises $28,000 to build 4 churches in Haiti

January 8th, 2024

Landry calls for unity, addresses key issues

January 5th, 2024

Israeli researchers use Earth’s magnetic field to verify book of Kings
Arkansas Air National Guard commander resigns to protest Biden’s abortion travel policy
Driverless truck companies to ditch ‘human copilots’ in 2024
MEXICO: Speaker Johnson describes trafficking, terrorism and trauma at border

January 4th, 2024

FIRST PERSON: The Louisiana Baptist Mission Builders story