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September 24th, 2015

NOBTS report at Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee meeting highlights God’s grace during tragedy

Pope, in unscheduled visit, shows solidarity with nuns in religious liberty fight with U.S. government

Bibles burned, churches bombed & Christians warned ‘anything can happen’

Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee calls for increased CP to remedy IMB shortfall

Hurricane Rita: Amidst the destruction, Christ was exemplified

Forgotten by many, Rita was memorable for churches, residents of southwest Louisiana

September 23rd, 2015

Louisiana Notables

Survival is what this Cameron church is about

Rita was a catalyst for Louisiana Baptist Disaster Relief growth

In Rita’s aftermath, Robinsons seized opportunity to serve

Vermillion Parish churches banded together, trusted God to rebuild following Rita

Amid destruction, hurricane produced salvations

Newly formed Carey Baptist Association chainsaw unit under went baptism by storm

September 22nd, 2015

Ten years after Rita, Johnson Bayou Baptist Church close to rebuilding on original site

Students turn out for See You At The Pole

September 21st, 2015

House OKs PPFA defunding, abortion survivors bills

Baptists ‘not threatened’ by pope’s U.S. visit

Critics say Janet Napolitano’s university statement against intolerance could violate free speech

WMU: More than ever, pray for IMB missionaries

Not so fast: Federal judge says Arkansas cannot defund Planned Parenthood

Georgia Barnette fuels launch of multi-media initiative

IMB forum spotlights a unique opportunity for African Americans Baptists

Retiring Carson will be honored at a reception Sept. 27

Celebrating 20-year partnership, NOBTS dedicates new facility at Angola

LC Fall Revival calls for students to ‘Focus on Jesus’

Fire can’t break spirit of Turkey Creek Baptist, congregation rebuilds

LC honoring distinguished alums Hill, Brown, Hanson at homecoming

Louisiana College, Louisiana Tech enter into 3+2 degree program partnership

September 17th, 2015

GUEST EDITORIAL: Do as I do – The big issue for our Baptist family

September 16th, 2015

Pope’s abortion absolution ‘disconnected’ from Gospel

Abedini prayer vigils set globally September 26

September 15th, 2015

The Syrian refugee crisis and you

Is any marriage safe in an adulterous culture?

Jenner’s view on gay marriage is lukewarm, surprising to LGBT community

Hamas leader calls for unified operation to free Temple Mount, Jerusalem from Jews

Methodists in England encouraged to broaden definition of family

Carson, not Trump leading among highly and moderately religious

First Baptist Doyline dedicates new children’s building

Louisiana College to inaugurate Dr. Brewer as 9th president

September 14th, 2015

Louisiana College officials remain optimistic despite declining enrollment

September 11th, 2015

9/11 Survivor: ‘Ground Zero is now my community’

Out of 9/11 ashes came Billy Graham Rapid Response Teams to mobilize volunteers to offer comfort, hope

IMB announces voluntary retirement incentive details

Twitter tantrum: Iran’s supreme leader says Israel has 25 years to exist

September 11: Al Qaeda makes overture to black community in America, stokes racial strife

September 10th, 2015

Family relies on its faith, encouragement of others following death of NOBTS professor John Gibson

September 9th, 2015

Two Planned Parenthood protests planned Thursday

September 8th, 2015

Son reveals how NOBTS professor John Gibson died

September 4th, 2015

Pioneer missionary doctor Wana Ann Fort dies at 91

Local contractor donates crane, labor for Georgia Barnette Center

Louisiana Notables

Organizer says God at work in community outreach

How to deal with aftermath of Ashley Madison reveal

Down by the river: First West celebrates baptism of 31 members in Ouachita

Rare action by federal judges emphasizes need for Supreme Court review of HHS Mandate

Platt: IMB reducing workforce by 600-800, overspent $210 million since 2010

GBO allows Louisiana Baptists to respond to many needs

First Haughton’s Spinney to be nominated for LBC President

Ashley Madison – “It’s a different kind of Katrina”

September 3rd, 2015

Mike Johnson offers pro-bono defense to LSU’s football chaplaincy program

September 2nd, 2015

Planned Parenthood takes state to court over Medicaid cuts

Louisiana College revival continues tonight

September 1st, 2015

Harrisonburg native, pioneer missionary doctor Wana Ann Fort dies

August 27th, 2015

Eastwood Baptist Church places blue cross on worship center building to honor fallen law enforcement officers

August 26th, 2015

Janet Huckabee discusses prayer, the state of America during visit to Baptist Building, LC

Louisiana Notables

Southern Baptists undertook monumental task of helping New Orleans rebuild

GBO provides needed support for missions and ministries

600 Katrina evacuees found shelter at Istrouma Baptist in Baton Rouge

Baptist response warms hearts to the Gospel

Offering multisite as a strategy for church revitalization

In wake of videos, Louisiana, two other states, defund Planned Parenthood

Baton Rouge Baptist Churches provided shelter, food, clothing

New church plant Boots N Saddles uses horses, riding to share Gospel

Fred Lowery headlines 2015 E4 Preaching Conference

God does a work on New Orleans during, after storm

Stories of the storm

NOBTS celebrates God’s redemption

LSU students pitched in to help Katrina evacuees

Brazil mission trip sees 3,500 accept Christ as their Savior

Kelly takes over as Gulf Coast Baptist Association bi-vo DOM

To our readers there is Good News in Louisiana!

North Shore Association born from Katrina’s destruction

Family Serve weekend a unique chance for parents, children to serve together

American Sniper’s widow to share testimony Aug. 30 at First Bossier

Faithfulness, courage lift state past Katrina

Leavell College, NOBTS mourns the loss of beloved professor, John Gibson

August 25th, 2015

Long-term investors should focus on objectives during market volatility

August 24th, 2015

Injunction extended while GuideStone awaits appeal

Janet Huckabee to visit Louisiana College

Chick-fil-A blocked from Denver airport for now

David Hankins: Remembering Katrina

Katrina, a decade later

After Katrina: What God brought out of chaos

Katrina: Personal reflections from Pastor Dennis Watson

Luter on Katrina: The church scattered became the church gathered

FIRST-PERSON: New Orleans’ Katrina story still being written

August 21st, 2015

Protest, what protest? Planned Parenthood protest fizzles

Travel ban lifted for two South Sudanese pastors

As for me and my house…

Atheists hoping to sack football chaplains

Suicide draws focus of study

August 20th, 2015

Planned Parenthood plans protest at Governor’s Mansion, Bobby Jindal will counter by showing undercover video

Former Atl. fire chief Cochran now a preacher

August 18th, 2015

Marijuana legalization presses on amid concerns

Ky. clerk to appeal order to issue same-sex marriage licenses

Fayetteville rally features embattled Oregon bakers

IRS promise to Christians met with praise, caution

Study: Gay teens have higher pregnancy rates

August 17th, 2015

Louisiana College’s annual workshop features national notables

August 13th, 2015

Football teammates labor for Haitians’ clean water

Panel at Send event: You are not alone

Floyd, on TBN, prays for spiritual awakening

Ky. prison volunteers can’t call homosexuality sin

IMB, ERLC support Baptist schools in brief

Burl Cain rules out run for governor, for now

First Baptist Ponchatoula credits God, AED to helping save member’s life

August 12th, 2015

CCCU loses Union University

Mental health advisory team gives final report

3 states defund Planned Parenthood in wake of videos

Domestic violence: Why pastors can’t ignore it

Views on divorce studied

Ferguson tensions show need for SBC’s Crossover

August 11th, 2015

Brewer makes executive role changes at Louisiana College

August 10th, 2015

Videos lead Louisiana, two other states to defund Planned Parenthood

As crane and construction company prepare for arrival, more volunteers needed to help with building of Georgia Barnette Conference Center

August 7th, 2015

Two South Sudanese pastors banned from travel

GOP debate: social, religious issues prominent

Cross Church gives $1 million to CP this year

Gospel, politics addressed at ERLC event

Send Conference moves to next steps

City sued over attempted grab of churches’ land

Planned Parenthood focus of TX senate hearing

Houston to vote on equal rights ordinance

What’s next for America Polygamy?

A Millenial’s awakened hope for SBC

Warshaw: 101-year old babe in Christ

‘All In’ weekend at Celebration Church is reason to celebrate

Adams, Jurkovich blessed to perform 2 ‘special’ baptisms baptisms

August 15 dedication planned for new McNeese BCM

Louisiana Notables

Broadmoor Baptist’s B-groups have transformed members into missionaries

Louisiana Baptist churches seeking to multiply through ReGroup

Linwood Baptist Church vandalized for fourth time

Baptist Foundation trustees wade through busy agenda at meeting

August 6th, 2015

Gospel, politics addressed at ERLC event

August 4th, 2015

Cooperative Program 1.40 percent ahead of year-to-date budget projection

Life on mission celebrated at Send Conference

Fight to defund Planned Parenthood ‘far from over’

August 3rd, 2015

Pro-life Dems see path to defund Planned Parenthood