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Scalise confirms he has ‘very treatable’ form of blood cancer

August 29, 2023

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ChatGPT turns to business as popularity wanes

August 29, 2023

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Rising gasoline prices hit inflation-weary Americans

August 28, 2023

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STUDY: N95 COVID masks may expose wearers to dangerous level of toxic compounds linked to seizures and cancer

August 28, 2023

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Barna: Parents’ discipleship of children is critical to transforming culture

August 28, 2023

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Biden plans to ask Congress for funding to develop new COVID vaccine, may recommend shot for all

August 28, 2023

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American nurse kidnapped in Haiti forgives abductors: ‘Jesus is always willing to forgive’

August 28, 2023

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Churches pray, serve amid wildfire responses

August 28, 2023

By Brian Blackwell, Baptist Message staff writer SINGER, La. (LBM) – Churches in Beauregard and Vernon Baptist associations gathered for special prayer services Aug. 27 and asked God for much needed rain in areas where wildfires have scorched more than 50,000 acres. Sunday, the congregations of First Baptist Church, DeRidder, and East Leesville Baptist Church services sought God’s help, through prayer, to ask the Almighty to intervene as weary first responders, church members and people in the community have waged a two-week battle against the wildfires. By the end of the evening, their prayers were answered as many areas in west-central Louisiana saw their first measurable rainfall since mid-July. The Sunday evening gathering at FBC DeRidder drew more than 350 while the service at East Leesville Baptist had more than 120. “We believe that God wants His people to draw close to Him in every circumstance,” FBC DeRidder Pastor Steve Graves told the Baptist Message after the service. “The drought and fires happen to be the circumstance that has brought our community closer to God. And when that happens, it’s pleasing to God and honors God. “God is faithful, whether it rains or not,” he continued. “And last night, in his … [Read more...]

Gus, my personal ‘angel’

August 25, 2023

Often in my life, I have been aware of the Lord’s protection. He has covered me with His wings during storms; He has carried me when I could not walk alone; He has surrounded me during miles of travel; He has strengthened me when I was afraid; and He has comforted me when I was hurting. … [Read more...]

Parents protest California bills that would strip parental rights

August 25, 2023

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