Archive

November 23rd, 2021

Twitter chatter (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)

Driving home the point (Cartoon: Beyond the Ark)

November 22nd, 2021

US drug overdoses reach record highs

Biden’s HHS to undo Trump’s religious liberty protections

Louisiana builds ‘speed bump’ for future storms

LBC church plants celebrate first ‘harvest’ in ‘sweetwater’

Louisiana Notables

November 19th, 2021

Jury finds Rittenhouse ‘not guilty’ on all counts

Speakers press messengers to unite for Gospel

Louisiana Baptists enjoy fellowship, conduct business, address issues

LBC entity and special reports offer good news to messengers

November 18th, 2021

Horn pleads for personal revival through prayer

Pastors Conference speakers: Stand firm for Christ

November 11th, 2021

Background: Louisiana’s four constitutional ballot measures

November 10th, 2021

Louisiana teen given COVID-19 vaccine without parental permission

CNN Poll: Biden ignores most important issues

Archaeologists unearth ‘slaves’ room’ at Pompeii

State Farm stands by Aaron Rodgers after vaccine controversy

Disney cancels star from ‘Mighty Ducks’ after vaccine refusal

NCAA DRAFT constitution rewrite gives power to schools

Report: China uses U.S. Navy ship mockups for missile targets

NASA-SpaceX crew returns from record mission on ISS

2020 hurricane season cost insurers $10B in Louisiana

November 9th, 2021

Panic control (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)

Job possibility (Cartoon: Beyond the Ark)

Sermon surfing (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

November 8th, 2021

Southern Seminary sues Biden administration to stop OSHA’s business vaccination mandate

Dems’ James Carville (LSU alum) condemns ‘stupid wokeness’

Ken Ham highlights LCU’s 6th Annual Values & Ethics Series

November 5th, 2021

JOHNSON (video): Abortion rights witnesses unwilling to respond

KENNEDY (video): Appeals court nominee withholds views on ‘conception,’ ‘biological sex,’ admits his favorite color is ‘blue’

November 4th, 2021

Louisiana College changes name to reflect university status

November 3rd, 2021

Braves’ Dansby Swanson thanks ‘the good Lord’ as World Series champ

STUDY: Average child now spends eight hours daily looking at screens

Archaeologists find rare, ancient “Balm of Gilead” seal in Jerusalem

Dems lament, cast blame after bruising election losses

Minneapolis voters reject radical move to dismantle city police

CDC recommends COVID-19 jabs for children

November 2nd, 2021

About Daniel (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)

Humility in action (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

Operation Christmas Child a global outreach for local ministries

LC Opera opens new season Nov. 4

California accounts for one-third of U.S. unemployment claims, Texas economy ramps up

November 1st, 2021

Job fair to link upcoming LC graduates with local, national companies

Clinton-appointed judge bars government from mandating vaccines without religious exemption

LC C3 speaker: Fight for religious freedoms!

iPhones to detect car crashes, auto-dial 911

Robot to referee 2022 World Cup

Shaq to his kids: ‘We ain’t rich, I’m rich’

NBC: Biden’s job rating sinks to 42 percent

October 28th, 2021

Misplaced priorities (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

Partly surrendered (Cartoon: Fletch)

Spiritual gifts in action (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)

Tornado is latest weather-related disaster to hit Lake Charles, SW Louisiana

October 27th, 2021

ICYMI: Highlights of Louisiana’s four proposed amendments

Kennedy advocates for military’s vaccine freedom, protecting their benefits

Thousands of youth to gather in Rapides Coliseum for ‘Celebration’

October 26th, 2021

Edwards ends state’s mask mandate

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin wants to build a tourism space station (as big as the ISS)

Biden’s approval rating falls to new low , disapproval over 50 percent

Study: Most Gen Z members reject organized religion, yet describe selves as spiritual or religious

U.S. to require contact tracing, COVID tests when international visitor curbs lift next month

Biden proposes tax on billionaires’ ‘theoretical income’ to pay for exhorbitative spending bill

Home prices climb by most on record, new home sales surge

Louisiana faces worsening shortages of classroom teachers

Baptist Community Ministries celebrates 25 years (plus one)

October 25th, 2021

Fiery forecast (Cartoon: Beyond the Ark)

Deacon encouragement (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

Summer camp produces harvest among children

Condoleeza Rice denounces Critical Race Theory

Book claims Facbook’s Zuckerberg bought 2020 election

October 22nd, 2021

Ida disaster relief a long-term partnership in the Gospel

2021 LBC messengers will be urged to seek personal revival

Credentials Committee: Messengers must register for annual meeting

Louisiana Notables

October 20th, 2021

Stone files defamation lawsuit against Moore

October 19th, 2021

Fewer than 400 Louisiana COVID hospitalizations — first time in months

Pressed for time (Cartoon: Beyond the Ark)

Career decisions (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)

Unity (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

Pew: Half of evangelicals claim their churches are open with no COVID restrictions

Israeli scuba diver finds ancient Crusader sword

Washington State coach, four assistants fired for refusing vaccine

Colin Powell, first Black US secretary of state, dies of COVID-19 complications

Biden asks SCOTUS to block Texas abortion ban

October 18th, 2021

What’s the SBC’s future? It’s up to us

COVID claims life of missions advocate Randy Carruth

The soul sustaining habit of scripture memory

October 15th, 2021

CENLA Pregnancy Center receives prestigious adoption award

Floyd resigns after SBC EC waives attorney-client privilege

October 14th, 2021

Luter honored at NOBTS for 35 years of ministry, influence

First stone (Cartoon: Fletch)

Sermon announcement (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)

Facebook translation (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

Jobless claims fall below 300,000 for the first time since the pandemic began

Inflation hits home: Winter heating bills set to jump

Gallup poll: Americans favor reduced government role

Judge bars United Airlines from putting unvaccinated workers on leave

Pakistan: Muslim mob attacks Christian neighborhood, two brothers shot and killed

Louisiana COVID-19 hospitalizations drop below 500 for the first time in 3 months

NOBTS student David Sneed’s life touched ‘thousands’ despite disabilities

October 12th, 2021

Kennedy, Judiciary Republicans push back on Biden Justice Department crackdown on parents’ freedom of speech

With NASA partnership, Orlando begins planning for air taxis, flying cars

Poll: What’s in Democrats’ Build Back Better plan? A lot of Americans don’t know

Study: Smoking marijuana could lead to breakthrough COVID cases

Southwest flight cancellations, delays continue Monday after disruptive weekend

200 radicals attack church service in India; Christian leaders demand authorities take action

LBC messengers to consider committee’s five resolutions

Local congregation makes global impact with Honduras ministry

October 11th, 2021

SBC’s lawyers resign after EC’s vote to waive attorney-client privilege

Ark revelation (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)

Tune into the Spirit (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)

Coffee bonus (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

Georgia Barnette Offering assists Angola graduate to pursue his ministry dream

LSU drops mask mandate, other COVID-19 protocols for Tiger Stadium

Tebow tells Myer to admit it, never, never repeat disappointing, frustrating, heartbreaking behavior

October 8th, 2021

SBC EC waives attorney-client privilege as Louisiana members split votes

LBC entities share reports with Executive Board

LC football players experience victory in Christ

Five reasons why CP is so important

Executive Board meeting highlights personal revival, disaster relief

Louisiana Notables

October 7th, 2021

Hurricane Ida recovery: Louisiana local leaders say FEMA ‘missing in action’ as parish pleads for help

Hurricane Ida Recovery: Louisiana mayor says government levee system was disastrous for his town

Kennedy, Cornyn, colleagues press Biden administration for answers on release of illegal immigrants into U.S.

The Sun: Bible archaeologists find Mount Sinai, where God gave Moses the 10 Commandments

October 6th, 2021

4 hurt after student opens fire during fight at Texas high school

October 5th, 2021

SBC Executive Committee votes to waive attorney-client privilege

At least six members have resigned from SBC Executive Committee since September

October 4th, 2021

Abortions increased in 21 states

PEW: Global government restrictions on religious are high, hostilities against religion decline

Poll: 70 percent oppose tax increases to fund Biden’s ballooning budget

Abortion activists vandalize churches, smash windows, slash tires

Canadian pastor arrested at airport warns Americans: ‘You’re next’

California doctor sounds alarm on Newsom’s vaccine mandate for school kids

October 3rd, 2021

CAPSTONE: Litton’s task force uses CP to hire pro-homosexual lawyers

October 2nd, 2021

CBS (video): Thousands of Louisianans without power a month after Ida

October 1st, 2021

Democrats’ $3.5T spending bill creates ‘harmful penalties for marriage,’ Republicans argue

USPS to slow delivery starting October 1

New COVID cases fall by 25 percent

Joe Manchin rejects Democrat reconciliation bill, unless Hyde Amendment is included to prevent federal spending on abortions

Inflation gauge hits highest since 1991

Misheard advice (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)

God’s provision (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

September 30th, 2021

EC trustee resigns over SBC-wide corruption

Kennedy votes to send disaster aid to Louisiana and extend flood insurance, Senate passes

LC revival: Wilton urges students to become ‘new’

Lost Sodom? Archaeologists unearth ancient Middle Eastern city destroyed by cosmic airburst 3,600 years ago

September 29th, 2021

CRT: Three problems that evangelicals must navigate

ERLC trustee: Moore, Prince plotted to trigger a crisis at SBC ‘to produce political ends’