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February 25th, 2016

Celebration Church accepting donations for those affected from Tuesday’s tornadoes in south Louisiana, state disaster relief teams mobilized
Louisiana 5th Circuit ruling allows admitting privileges law to take effect

February 24th, 2016

Louisiana Baptist disaster relief teams ready to respond following deadly tornado outbreak
Former IMB VP says fired communicators ‘grossly undervalued and maligned’

February 23rd, 2016

NOBTS forum addresses early church view on Jesus as God’s Son
LSU Police searching for suspect who allegedly stole three saws from LSU BCM

February 22nd, 2016

Your living sacrifice
Why the Cooperative Program for Baptists?
Webinar at LC challenges Christians to engage culture
GIVE A GIFT

February 19th, 2016

A disruption in church that defeated Satan
Foundation Trustees kick off 2016 with a busy meeting
Covington Police Chief Tim Lentz adds “In God We Trust” to all of its police cars
GOD & HOOPS: LSUA’s Cordaro winning games, winning lives on the hardcourt
Baptist Temple merger with Family of Grace proves to be God’s will
‘Shipwrecked’ by life’s storms, God does a work in Stuart’s life
Louisiana Notables

February 18th, 2016

A bird’s prayer
REVIEW: ‘Risen’ is Gospel infused historical fiction
Court affirms diocese’s freedom to operate according to Catholic teaching
Fred Luter speaks at LC Feb. 18 chapel services
Reluctant no more, Ryan Rice plants Life Church in his childhood neighborhood
Closure of Causeway Medical Clinic in Metairie leaves Louisiana with one less abortion clinic
Reflecting on race, Luter sees church as agent of change

February 17th, 2016

During Experiencing God Tour stop in Louisiana, Blackaby encourages joining, trusting God when He moves in major way

February 16th, 2016

Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home issues warning not to donate money to company using them for possible solicitation

February 15th, 2016

Scalia death clouds abortion, religious liberty cases
Huckabee won’t endorse anyone: ‘God is good. I did my part’
COMMENTARY: Scalia on Christianity and socialism
Justice Scalia’s death should not be an opportunity for President Obama influence court, conservatives say
Hyatt surprised during LC chapel service

February 14th, 2016

Louisiana Family Forum’s longest married couple award given to Benton couple

February 13th, 2016

Answers in Genesis wins lawsuit

February 12th, 2016

TOPS announcement turns state upside down, ignites firestorm

February 10th, 2016

Mike Johnson announces candidacy for 4th Congressional District seat
Guest editorial: consultant spending spree continues in state government
Texas governor says crosses on police cars show respect for peace officers
$20,000 worth of equipment stolen from disaster relief teams in Northshore Association
Kentucky printer’s victory is victory for all: Hands On Originals files brief on appeal after winning trial court decision that affirmed its freedom

February 9th, 2016

Rubio’s No. 2 campaign staffer a gay marriage advocate
NARAL blasts Doritos ad for ‘humanizing fetuses,’ gets mocked on Twitter
Super Bowl winning QB Manning quotes former coach Tony Dungy on retirement
Wheaton professor who said Christians and Muslims worship same God to leave school
Broad support for pharmacists’ freedom, near-unanimous opposition to extreme Washington state policy

February 8th, 2016

Cooper requests prayer, names search committee for WMU executive director
Colo. school ends speech for all rather than allow former football player to have Bible reference on nameplate
Washington floral artist’s freedom firmly rooted in federal, state constitutional law
Liberty Institute files appeal on behalf of Vintage Church
California forces churches to cover abortion, church sues

February 5th, 2016

Louisiana Lagniappe
Parkway’s Anderson wins Louisiana College’s Smith Scholarship
Charles Hott shares practical truths concerning homosexuality
Hott shares how God’s mercy saved him from sinful lifestyle
Gathering prays for revival, repentance and awakening
New journeys begin at ‘revived’ church

February 4th, 2016

Prompt by God provides catalyst to powerful movement at crusade
Church bells ring for the past, present and future
Emerging Regions collegiate leaders meet in New Orleans to dialog, learn from each other
Kelley : SBC’s ‘Great Commission Resurgence’ initiative a Great Commission regression

February 2nd, 2016

Morehouse Crusade witnessing a movement by God
Lead advocate for gay rights reverses position in cake baking case
Evangelicals propel Cruz toward upset win in Iowa
Iowa caucuses: Southern Baptists ‘highly involved’
Abedini praises wife, denies ‘much’ of abuse claim
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Louisiana Baptists Hispanic Evangelism Conference
Church retirement plan clarification law good news for GuideStone, Southern Baptists

January 30th, 2016

1,200 walk in first-ever Cenla Louisiana Life March

January 29th, 2016

PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Louisiana Baptists 2016 Evangelism Conference
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Senior Adult Luncheon at Louisiana Baptists 2016 Evangelism Conference
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: African-American Fellowship at Evangelism Conference
Baton Rouge marchers brave the cold to honor the unborn
‘Life is Priceless’ marchers undaunted by winter’s chill

January 28th, 2016

Moving testimonies epitomized God’s power and grace at Louisiana Baptists Evangelism Conference
EDITORIAL: Does the ERLC represent the SBC?

January 27th, 2016

Federal judge strikes down admitting privileges law
Louisiana Baptist Children’s honored by Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services
Video: See the Light Bible distribution

January 26th, 2016

Send photos and video clips of your baptism

January 25th, 2016

Baptist Press interviews Naghmeh Abedini

January 23rd, 2016

Despite cold, thousands march at 3rd annual Louisiana Life March North
Crowds brave chilly temperatures to march for life in Baton Rouge

January 22nd, 2016

New life for church translates into more lives for Christ
Franklin Graham: ‘Only God can fix our country’
Mardi Gras outreach to offer the Good News in the city of good times
Louisiana Lagniappe
NOLA church plants above national average for baptisms
Inaugural Cenla Life March to declare ‘life is priceless’
Louisiana Baptists are pro-life from the womb through eternity!
Women’s conference offers a ‘Kaleidoscope’ of family helps

January 21st, 2016

Jesus is pro-life
Defend the Faith underscores privilege and duty

January 20th, 2016

Louisiana Baptist church planters commissioned at special service
GuideStone announces release of its Ministers’ Tax Guide

January 19th, 2016

US Supreme Court agrees to tackle religious hostility by states
Saeed Abedini in Germany awaiting wife’s arrival
Shipping containers from Louisiana delivered to Romania
Religion is the number one topic on Facebook – again
SBC leader: Trump at Liberty a ‘golden calf’
Guest Editorial: Higher taxes will only hurt Louisiana’s economy right now

January 18th, 2016

MLK’s advice to pastors called key to revival
Martin Luther King

January 17th, 2016

ADOPTION: What God teaches us through orphans
SANCTITY OF LIFE: Making a difference

January 15th, 2016

First New Orleans’ David Crosby among those named to ERLC Leadership Council
Decision America Tour not just about a nation, but a generation
IMB fires 30 as part of ‘reset’ after overspending $210 million

January 14th, 2016

Georgia Barnette Conference Center on pace to open in two months
Sunday school in modern times
NY court: Farmers can’t obey their faith even in their own backyard
His Kingdom will have no end
What the Powerball tells us about ourselves
WMU Exec. Director Wanda Lee announces retirement
Franklin Graham: The State of the Union is broken

January 13th, 2016

Numerous briefs filed with U.S. Supreme Court in opposition to Obama administration’s abortion-pill mandate
Are you ready to March? Come out and support Cenla Right to Life March Jan. 30
Five enemies of religious liberty
Louisiana Guardsmen continue building, monitoring flood barriers
La. Guard monitoring levee conditions during river flooding: Guardsmen working alongside Corps of Engineers
Homosexual activist group targets Southern Baptist colleges & universities

January 12th, 2016

Long calls for unity, Louisiana Baptists to pray for legislators
Decision America Tour Heads to Louisiana After Big Turnout in Florida
Waylon Bailey to serve as NAMB’s ambassador to Louisiana Baptist pastors
President of university challenging Obama mandate to be senator’s guest at State of the Union Address

January 11th, 2016

Miss-Lou Community Prayer Gathering pleads with God to protect area from rising Mississippi River
Louisianans win big with legislative elections
Billingsley hopes to inspire, lift up pastors at 2016 ECon
A call to prayer for Northwest Louisiana Baptist Association
Thousands expected to participate in Life Marches; Cenla added
Hispanic Evangelism Conference seeks to continue attendance trend
Ag Missions Fellowship annual meeting Jan. 30
Thirteen participating Acadiana churches hope Harvest Weekend will be fruitful
Comedian Mark Lowry highlights Senior Adult Luncheon
First Pineville Pastor treasures baptizing his son, sharing moment

January 8th, 2016

Obama vetoes bill defunding Planned Parenthood
Louisiana National Guard begins building protective barriers, patrols levees for approaching flood waters
Louisiana Right to Life: Call to remove pro-life streetlight banners is unjustified
President Obama cries for some, but not the unborn
You are … You Have
Franklin Graham: Elect candidates who ‘stand for biblical truth’ and live it out
Judge Roy Moore halts issuance of same-sex marriage licenses in Alabama

January 7th, 2016

How to help your family memorize scripture in 2016

January 6th, 2016

Make a call and make a pro-life difference
Communities gather to pray as Vidalia, Natchez brace for flooding
There can be no disciples without discipline

January 5th, 2016

Pro-Life banners line portion of St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans
Christian colleges to Supreme Court: government can’t mandate abortion pill coverage
Franklin Graham’s Decision America Tour coming to Baton Rouge Jan. 13
Free to Believe conference scheduled for Jan. 16 at Greenwell Springs Baptist Church
Louisianans among the fall graduates of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Craig Strickland’s wife speaks out after his body is recovered
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A flock of wild geese was flying south for the winter. One goose looked down and noticed a group of domestic geese by a little pond near a farm. He noticed that the domestic geese had plenty of grain to eat. Life seemed relatively easy for them. So, he flew down and hung out with the geese until spring. He enjoyed … Read More

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