Preacher and Gospel hip-hop artist Legin promotes counseling in virtual concert series
NORFOLK, Va. (BP) -- Southern Baptist preacher, influencer and Gospel hip-hop artist Nigel "Legin" Anderson was just entering counseling to deal with the decades-long pain of having lived without a father's love when his grandmother died, COVID-19 hit and the nation began reeling over racial division.
Un grupo de vigilancia enumera a los principales promotores y facilitadores de la explotación sexual del Dirty Dozen de 2021
WASHINGTON (BP) - Las principales empresas como Google Chromebooks y OnlyFans están usando la pandemia COVID-19 para facilitar aún más la explotación sexual y beneficiarse de ella, dijo un grupo de vigilancia en su lista de 2021 de los 12 principales abusadores.
Terrorists release hundreds of kidnapped Nigerian students as Christians remain vulnerable
ZAMFARA, Nigeria (BP) – A surge in school kidnappings in northwestern Nigeria is blamed loosely on bandits rather than clearly defined Islamic terrorist groups, according to news reports, but puts Christians at greater risk of harm than Muslims.
Salvation, deliverance from addiction lead couple to found prayer ministry
COLT, Ark. (BP) – The three- or four-block walk to Colt Baptist Church seemed long to Gary and Kim Gustin in the dark and fog of New Year's Day 2017. For two months, they'd been too broke to buy the methamphetamine and alcohol they craved.
Russia imprisons first elderly Jehovah’s Witness woman for practicing faith
ABAKAN, Russia (BP) – Russia has sentenced a frail elderly woman and her son to prison for being Jehovah's Witnesses, the first time the country has sentenced a female Jehovah's Witness since outlawing the religion in 2017, the Moscow Times reported.
Floyd insta a ‘regresar a la cooperación a la Gran Comisión’ en el relanzamiento de Visión 2025
NASHVILLE (BP) – El presidente del Comité Ejecutivo de la Convención Bautista del Sur, Ronnie Floyd instó a los bautistas del sur a regresar a la cooperación unificada de la Gran Comisión cuando deploró “un alarido de pelea en el campamento” de los bautistas del sur y emitió una actualización de la Visión 2025 esta noche (22 de febrero) en la reunión del CE en Nashville.
El Comité Ejecutivo de la SBC expulsa cuatro iglesias
NASHVILLE (BP) – El Comité Ejecutivo de la Convención Bautista del Sur expulsó cuatro iglesias hoy (23 de febrero) por políticas y prácticas adversas que incluyen el empleo de delincuentes sexuales convictos y la afirmación de la homosexualidad dentro de sus membresías.
Watchdog group lists 2021 Dirty Dozen top promoters and enablers of sexual exploitation
WASHINGTON (BP) – Mainstream companies such as Google Chromebooks and OnlyFans are using the COVID-19 pandemic to further facilitate and profit from sexual exploitation, a watchdog group said in its 2021 list of the top 12 abusers.
SBC Executive Committee disfellowships four churches
NASHVILLE (BP) – The Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee disfellowshipped four churches today (Feb. 23) for adverse policies and practices including employing convicted sex offenders and affirming homosexuality within their memberships.
Floyd urges ‘return to Great Commission cooperation’ in Vision 2025 relaunch
NASHVILLE (BP) – Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee President Ronnie Floyd urged Southern Baptists to return to unified Great Commission cooperation as he lamented "a sound of war in the camp" of Southern Baptists and issued an updated Vision 2025 tonight (Feb. 22) at the EC meeting in Nashville.
