Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a diminutive yet towering figure who became the court’s second female justice, died Friday at her home in Washington. She was 87.
SBC DIGEST: Conservative Baptist Network hosts Bible conference; NOBTS scholarship helps students affected by COVID
More than 200 church leaders and members from across the Mid-South gathered on the campus of Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary for the Conservative Baptist Network’s inaugural Bible conference. Phase two of the Bridge Campaign, a special scholarship fund benefiting New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and Leavell College students impacted by COVID-19, has surpassed its goal of $150,000.
American Heritage Girls marks 25th anniversary
CINCINNATI (BP) – Ashley, one of hundreds at an American Heritage Girls' Meet the Founder event, stood quietly in line to meet Patti Garibay.
FIRST-PERSON: We have never been this way before
NASHVILLE (BP) – The Lord always prepares His people for the future He has for them. God sees the end from the beginning. Our God never panics and is always present with us in every moment.
Send Relief Day of Service: 7 ways to meet local needs
“Simple touch points of appreciation go a long way,” said Greg Wilton, Send Relief’s national director of refugee ministry. “A Day of Service is the easiest onramp for churches to get connected with their communities and give people an opportunity to discover ways to be involved with ministry in their own neighborhoods.”
Moore, others decry reported hysterectomies on detainees
WASHINGTON (BP) – Southern Baptist ethicist Russell Moore and other evangelical Christian leaders have called for the federal government to make public its investigation into a report of hysterectomies performed on women without their consent at a Georgia immigrant detention center.
Well-known Utah Baptist Leaves Legacy of ‘Pure Joy’
"A man like Rob . . . everybody knew he was a man of honor, a man of courage, a man who lived out his convictions until his death."
EDITORIAL: Estoy cansado
Estoy cansado. No me refiero a estar cansado físicamente por las actividades normales de la vida cotidiana que ahora han sido trasformadas por la pandemia global que todos estamos enfrentando. Es verdad que nuestras rutinas han cambiado y ahora tengo más trabajo que antes y esta “normalidad” de enseñar virtualmente requiere mucho más tiempo y esfuerzo que antes. No, estoy cansado emocional y espiritualmente. No es un cansancio temporal sino uno que se ha ido acumulando por mucho tiempo y que ha llegado a punto que requiere un cambio radical. ¡Necesito el verdadero descanso! ¡Necesito el descanso que solamente viene de Jesús!
Churches face damage, intense needs after Hurricane Sally
PENSACOLA, Fla. (BP) – Water damage from Hurricane Sally will keep the building of First Baptist Church Pensacola closed for a while, Pastor Dave Snyder said.
