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DALLAS — This summer, more than 6 million people visited Texas for the FIFA World Cup. The Texas Baptists Evangelism Team launched an initiative called “Sharing Christ at the Cup” that saw 150 churches engage in outreach opportunities and more than 500 salvations during the five weeks of games.

On March 28, the Evangelism Team hosted a training at First Baptist Chur...


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RIDGECREST, N.C. (BP) — Incorporating his beloved rapid-fire style of repetition and Scripture recitation, Fred Luter captured worshipers on the closing night of the 2026 Black Church Leadership and Family Conference (BCLFC) on July 23, encouraging dry bones to reengage.

Disengagement tends to happen at some point in our lives, he said, including himself in the mix ...


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WESTON, West Va. (BP) — The worst flooding in 40 years left West Virginia residents homeless and at least one Southern Baptist church evaluating damage to its facilities.

The neighboring counties of Upshur and Lewis bore the brunt of flash flooding from rains on July 21 that brought up to 7 inches in a matter of hours. Further northwest in Pleasants County, at least...


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No church expects this. It would be hard for me to believe that a church that truly seeks the Lord would even welcome this. But unfortunately, sometimes pastors pass away while actively serving a congregation.

Roughly 20 years ago, a pastor was called to a local church in February. This pastor and his wife had adopted several children prior to moving to town. They e...


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JACKSON, Miss. — “Everybody knows the problem churches throughout our state and all over the Bible belt have,” said Jay Parks. “We don’t have pastors. We need pastors.”

Parks, himself a seminary-educated pastor at Old Union Baptist Church in Shannon, Miss., knows firsthand the pastor shortage plaguing small-town churches. Having grown up in north Mississippi, he saw...


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