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May 27th, 2021

Eight more killed, church burned to ground in Nigeria

Lawsuits, threats continue to hound Christian baker

San Jose shooting leaves nine dead

May 25th, 2021

New Day School Director selected at First Baptist Church Pineville

Revival, awakening mark special services at FBC Pineville

May 24th, 2021

Bible study more than a drill for students

Case of the Mondays (Cartoon: McKeever)

ANALYSIS: Smoking pot is toxic!

Prayer calls, twice each day, spark renewal

May 22nd, 2021

Obama-appointed judge rules against Christian college, for Biden’s LGBT rule

May 21st, 2021

Mississippi governor: Supreme Court should overturn Roe v. Wade, “perfect time” to stop abortion

AAA predicts more people will be hitting the road for Memorial Day holiday

France bans ‘gender-neutral’ wording in schools

Bush to Moore: White evangelical churches are ‘political instruments’

No joking matter (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)

E-mail problems (Cartoon: McKeever)

LBC Executive Board urged to ‘change me’

May 20th, 2021

Louisiana man’s invention could prevent hot car child deaths

Louisiana megachurch accused of ‘cult’ mentality, teen abuse

Tebow signs with Jags

Russell Moore to leave ERLC for Christianity Today

May 18th, 2021

Storms wreak havoc in Louisiana

May 17th, 2021

Texas reports zero COVID deaths two months after Biden slammed ‘Neanderthal thinking’

Attendance spike (Cartoon: Fletch)

E-mail troubles (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)

Target relents on masks for vaccinated customers

AT&T spins off WarnerMedia, forms media behemoth with Discovery

More parents home-schooling after pandemic

Millennial majority regrets buying current home

Churches hold global prayer for peace as Israel-Palestinian conflict heightens

China ramps up crackdown on house churches, pastors

They were listening to them

Louisiana, Mississippi have lowest average gas prices in US

May 15th, 2021

SBTS’s Mohler: No deaths, no injuries from fire

Fire rips through Southern Seminary student apartments

GOP lawmakers fight to protect the lives of unborn with Down syndrome

May 14th, 2021

U.S. Rep. Scalise meets with Louisiana Baptists

May 13th, 2021

Army investigates Texas chaplain for comments about transgender troops

Israeli troops enter Gaza Strip, kill up to 10 senior Hamas military figures

Old Testament greeting cards (Cartoon: Beyond the ark)

Searching for answers (Cartoon: Fletch)

Warning sign (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)

CDC says fully vaccinated people can ditch masks indoors

Colonial Pipeline back online amid gas shortage following cyberattack

Amazon to hire 75,000 workers, offers $100 extra for vaccination proof

School chaplain reported as terror threat for opposing LGBT curriculum challenges firing

Chick-fil-A limiting sauces due to supply chain shortage

May 12th, 2021

Strong spring storm hammers state, causes extensive damage

CDC risk of coronavirus transmission outdoors greatly exaggerated, bombshell report finds

Canadian police arrest pastor for holding ‘illegal in-person gathering’

US birth rate falls to lowest point in more than a century

Job openings surge to record 8.1M, but businesses struggling to hire workers

Kennedy, Paul renew call for investigation of Planned Parenthood affiliates for illegally obtaining PPP funds

FRC plans Baton Rouge expansion of its nationwide operations

May 11th, 2021

Tim Tebow reportedly will sign 1-year contract with Jacksonville Jaguars

May 10th, 2021

Dad’s advice (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)

Church site idea (Cartoon: McKeever)

Video: Christian pastor dragged to jail for ‘inciting’ people to go to church

Cyberattack on U.S. pipeline is linked to criminal gang

AAA study: Drivers who use both marijuana and alcohol are the riskiest on the road

Fake cheers, empty seats: Tokyo gives glimpse of Covid-era Olympics

Jerusalem holy site violence injures hundreds of Palestinians, several Israeli officers

Parents outraged after first grade teacher reads book promoting transgenderism to students

Robinson ‘followed God’s call,’ earns degree at Louisiana College at 71

May 9th, 2021

LC 166th commencement honors God, celebrates graduates

May 7th, 2021

Religious liberty resolution moves forward in legislature

LBC’s Horn, Bridges, Bailey lead prayers with governor

May 6th, 2021

Pastors, morals mocked, but prostitution bill blocked

It’s too pristine

May 5th, 2021

North Carolina GOP advances bill to ban Down syndrome abortions

Family aspirations (Cartoon: McKeever)

Talk about Jesus (Cartoon: McKeever)

Report: Nearly 20 million more people hit by food crises last year

Texas town votes to become largest ‘sanctuary city for the unborn,’ ban abortion in most cases

Montana to end extra unemployment pay due to worker shortage

May 4th, 2021

Former Gov. Jimmie Davis to be honored with historical marker at alma mater

May 3rd, 2021

LaSalle Baptist Association rally encourages participants to “man up” for God

China shuts down Bible App, Christian WeChat as new crackdown policies go into effect

Tyson Foods, Beyond Meat face off with new plant-based burgers

Louisiana car dealer helps homeless man, inspires millions

Verizon sells Yahoo and AOL businesses to Apollo for $5 billion

April 30th, 2021

Coffee time (Cartoon: Beyond the Ark)

Deeply moved (Cartoon: Fletch)

‘Faith-driven’ Trevor Lawrence selected No. 1 overall in NFL Draft by Jacksonville Jaguars

Report: Tim Tebow recently worked out for Jaguars at tight end

Dozens killed in stampede at Jewish religious festival in Israel

State Farm raises Louisiana auto insurance rates

Plastics plant is a tough sell in Louisiana

Ministry assistants gather for encouragement at regional conferences

April 29th, 2021

Suspected Fulani gunmen raid Baptist church service in Nigeria, abduct four worshipers, one killed

Another 553,000 Americans filed new jobless claims last week, declining over the prior week

Gavin Newsom abandons church singing ban after Supreme Court rebukes him five times

Summer camp is back!

April 28th, 2021

Edwards announces an end to Louisiana’s statewide mask mandate

Israel uncovers 3,500-year-old inscription from biblical Canaan

Archaeologists discover 110 ancient Egyptian tombs along the Nile Delta

Edwards: Louisiana Green Fuels plans $700M refinery

A million COVID shots are sitting on shelves as Louisiana slips in vaccination rankings

Royal Ambassadors ‘cowboy up’ for Christ

McMillan retires as LBDR Director

April 27th, 2021

SBC candidate panel urges messengers to travel, vote at annual meeting

Developing patience (Cartoon: McKeever)

Worn out (Cartoon: McKeever)

Poll: Young Americans trust Facebook less than police and the Supreme Court

Fully vaccinated people can attend small-group outdoor activities without masks, CDC says

Report: ‘A putrid threat’: China’s persecution of Christians ‘intensified’ in 2020

Stepping outside church walls: Handing out crosses leads to 14 professions of faith

Pawpaw baptizes great-granddaughter at Leesville’s Canaan

Attending LC debt free just got easier

April 26th, 2021

Louisiana Notables

ANALYSIS: The truth about gambling

Lawmakers address election integrity, gambling, fairness in women’s sports

Bill would ban ‘critical race theory’ from Louisiana schools

LC names new dean of College of Missions and Ministries

Louisiana College awarded two Board of Regents grants for theatre, business

April 22nd, 2021

Second fire in less than a week consumes Trinity Baptist fellowship hall

Jobless claims fall again as employment picture gains strength

Perseverance rover just made oxygen on Mars

April 21st, 2021

First Napoleonville shining example of God’s handiwork

The SBC truly ‘exists’ only two days per year

April 20th, 2021

Christian university sues to block HUD order forcing male student placement in female dorms

Share your problems with the Lord (Cartoon: McKeever)

Kids grow up quickly (Cartoon: McKeever)

LC students, faculty awarded top regional, national journalism honors

April 19th, 2021

Oregon seeks to keep COVID mask mandate ‘indefinitely’

NASA’s makes first powered flight on Mars

Iran releases Christian convert imprisoned for ‘membership in evangelistic group’

Fire heavily damages Trinity Fellowship Hall

April 16th, 2021

Amazon reverses ban on book helping parents rescue kids from transgenderism after pushback

Eight people killed in shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, police say

NASA shares breathtaking image of a wind-sculpted sea of blue dunes on Mars taken by the Odyssey orbiter

Federal court upholds Ohio law banning abortions on babies with Down Syndrome

Boys will be boys (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)

Pray for your pastor (Cartoon: McKeever)

April 14th, 2021

Six rescued, search on for others after boat capsizes south of Port Fourchon

April 13th, 2021

Louisiana Athletic Club celebrates its 20th anniversary April 20

Louisiana Baptist DR teams respond following weekend storms

April 12th, 2021

Carrie Underwood lands fifth No. 1 on Billboard’s top album sales chart with ‘My Savior’

McDonald’s to close hundreds of eateries inside Walmart stores

More colleges say they’ll require students to have COVID-19 vaccines for fall

Nebraska city bans abortions, becomes “Sanctuary for the Unborn”

Prince Philip ‘persuaded’ Queen Elizabeth to talk about her Christian faith in public broadcasts

Canadian church moves ‘underground’ after government barricades worship center

California city erects fence outside COVID mandate-defying restaurant in Burbank

Sermon love (Cartoon: McKeever)

Attendance increase (Cartoon: Fletch)

April 10th, 2021

Blanchard man killed by tree felled by storm

Webster Parish historic home destroyed by fire from lightning strike

Supreme Court rules against 9th Circuit to strike down California’s restrictions on church gatherings