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March 3rd, 2017

Louisiana College to offer Francis Schaeffer Scholarship

Jenkins appeals to Louisiana Baptists to join Brazil mission trip

Hancock: Haiti facility closer to reality with completion of wall

High-energy M-JAM challenges kids to give their ‘best for Jesus’

Fields of Faith revival set for a ‘Harvest’ of souls

Louisiana Notables

March 1st, 2017

Couple photographs heartbreaking scenes during 7-hour wait at VA hospital

China ‘warms’ toward Vatican, but religious persecution intensifies

POLLS: Trump’s speech ‘a winner’ – 82 percent said it was presidential

Obamacare drug costs soared last year compared to other plans

Boycott of Target’s transgender-friendly policies leads to plunge in earnings, stock shares

Wife of hero Navy SEAL gets standing ovation

Brazil’s poorest region suffers worst drought in a century

U.S. Attorney General Sessions: Violance associated with pot use

TONY PERKINS: Trump needs (Obama’s) HUD examined

February 28th, 2017

RON HALE: The difference between a Muslim convert and a Christian convert

Tebow hits 2 home runs in first round of batting practice, 9 homers overall, on first day of Mets spring training

Majority of Americans think media unfair to President Trump

President Trump reaches out to HBCU presidents at White House, signs executive order in support

President Bush’s daughter to keynote Planned Parenthood fundraiser

Gov. Edwards sits with President Trump for governors’ luncheon

Louisiana HBCU meet with President Trump

February 27th, 2017

George W. Bush: Hard to fight a war on terror ‘if we’re in retreat’

Mardi Gras truck crash: Driver had .232 blood-alcohol level, police say

‘Wow, they booed the name of Jesus: Sen. Cassidy town hall

REBECCA HOLLOWAY: When God’s people pray

Most Americans favor Trump’s litmus test for immigrants

53 percent of likely U.S. voters approve of Trump’s job performance

3,000-year-old children’s footprints discovered in Egypt

25 percent of all overdoses are from heroin

BARNA: 10 lessons from church expansion

BARNA: A year in movies

Trump garnered more small donors than Clinton & Sanders combined, smashed Obama’s former record

President Trump urges NASA to send astronauts to orbit moon

February 25th, 2017

SBC Executive Committee creates two panels to investigate SBC entities

February 24th, 2017

You can learn a lot about church planting from a greenhouse

Baton Rouge man ‘baked to death’ in FEMA trailer, Congress to probe

Teen wearing Trump hat attacked on school bus

Baseball players try stem cells to avoid Tommy John surgery

Adult stem cells halt progression of MS

NASA finds ‘holy grail’ in solar system that could support alien life

Trump ends Obama executive order on school bathrooms and transgenders

Luter: Jesus won the ultimate battle and so can you

February 23rd, 2017

Rolling Hills Ministries issues immediate call for thrift store donations

February 22nd, 2017

You have everything you need

Hollywood star Chris Pratt touched by brother’s gift with Phil. 4:13 reminder

Judge blocks Texas cutting Medicaid to Planned Parenthood

Car loans hit records, delinquincies on the rise, too

Archaeologists to break ground at presumed site of ark of the covenant

Flint sickle discovered by Sea of Galilee raises issues about farming, timelines

Roman house unearthed in Israel

February 21st, 2017

Princeton professor calls climate change activists a ‘cult’

Students & staff celebrate ending of ‘Michelle O’ lunch rules

For Generation Z, chilling out via apps replaces hanging out in person

Organic molecules, building blocks for life, found on dwarf planet

Scientists claim discovery of hidden continent under New Zealand

AP: Drugs vanish at some VA hospitals

Burger King set to buy Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

February 20th, 2017

Don’t let discouragement keep you from doing great things for God

Norma McCovey, of Roe v. Wade infamy who later converted to Christianity, dies at age 69

Trump election draws parallels to Andrew Jackson’s presidency

REPORT: Trump’s stock market first-30-days performance best since FDR’s

United Arab Emirates military arms show comes amid Yemen war, lingering suspicions about Iran

Wave of terrorist bombings tests Pakistani resolve

Pence reassures Ukraine’s president of U.S. support against Russia

LC alum/local pastor holds book signing in Pineville

February 17th, 2017

Special evening enables attendees to shine

Floodwaters lead to wave of baptisms

Ellis: Find God & you’ll find ‘solid footing’ in this world

True Love Waits – It still holds true today

Conference speakers change messages, Holy Spirit moves

CEC 2017 encourages Christian service ‘Together’

Investments updates, gifts for LBC ministries highlight LBF meeting

Louisiana Notables

February 16th, 2017

JOE MCKEEVER: Unwise prayers you hope God never answers

Gene editing could cure cancer and all inherited diseases within 20 years, says leading British scientist

The stubborn man still using his Nokia 3310 after 17 years

Amazon considers parachutes for drone delivered packages

VIDEO: It’s so hot in Australia, you can fry your egg on a car

Meet Logan, American Girl’s first boy doll

Huggies announces new line of diapers to help the tiniest premature babies

TODD STARNES: Trump’s wall might have saved the life of this good man

Michael Moore wants Trump to step down and Clinton named president

U.N. silent during ISIS genocide of Christians

IRS won’t withhold tax refunds if Americans ignore ACA insurance requirement

Humana, Aetna abandon $37B merger

Texas congregation escrows CP over concerns about direction of SBC

February 15th, 2017

Is this the most ridiculous Starbucks order of all time?

Joy Villa’s music sales skyrocket after singer dons pro-Trump dress to Grammys

Disney quietly raises theme park admission prices again

Verizon unlimited data plan signals price war to come

Cancer patient uses Chewbacca mask to heal with ‘The Force’

Congress members, retired military generals ask Supreme Court to tackle Sterling case

Most U.S. adults married, but never-marrieds rising

Facebook yanks down video of comedian encouraging his audience Trump

Trump meets Trudeau: Why Canada matters to Louisiana

188,000 in Calif. told to flee after warnings that spillway at Oroville Dam could fail

Offers to buy former Six Flags in New Orleans East up for consideration

February 14th, 2017

Committee denies LC’s Warren’s edits for state’s new science standards

Disaster Relief: Displaying the love of Christ through service

NFL threatens Texas governor over ‘bathroom’ law, Abbott pushes back

Labor force participation rate improves in Trump’s first month

REPORT: 72 terrorists came from 7 Muslim countries targeted by visa freeze

Merkel to pay migrants millions to leave

February 13th, 2017

Wood shares about “God’s grand story” during LC chapel

Benton couple named state’s longest-married couple by Louisiana Family Forum

Trust in the Lord, Friend says in first sermon since Feb. 7 tornado

Golfer’s putter saves life during gator attack in Florida

Californians continue to push to secede from U.S.A.

Liberty University team discovers new Dead Sea Scrolls cave

Water overflows spillway of tallest U.S. dam, 200,000 Californians evacuated

February 10th, 2017

LC trustees unanimously pass resolution against ‘coercion’ of sexual politics

No change in state science standards bad news for Louisiana students

February 9th, 2017

Opportunities available to share Christ following tornadoes

February 8th, 2017

In tornadoes’ aftermath, DR teams spring into action

Tornado destroys church, NOBTS escapes any apparent damage

Three commit to follow Christ at LC chapel service

February 7th, 2017

Tornado destroys New Orleans church; pastor and wife safe

God cares about small things, Bridges shares with LC students

February 6th, 2017

Record numbers ‘march for life’ at Cenla event

LC President Rick Brewer: ‘may unborn children see light of day’

TONY PERKINS: Planned Parenthood, no friend of parents

California has $368 billion addiction to federal money

Archaeologists discover Solomon’s mines

BARNA: Ten lessons form church expansion

RASMUSSEN: Most voters think Trump, unlike Obama, puts U.S. interests first

Liberal 9th U.S. Circuit slow to restore president’s travel ban

Worldwide persecution of Christians surged in 2016

Russian subs can hear ‘noisy’ British warships 100 miles away

February 3rd, 2017

Louisiana congressman co-sponsors bill to expand freedom of speech for churches

Private revival stirring from public call to prayer

Trump fulfills promise to evangelicals, and more

Baptismal waters help ease pain of floodwaters

First-ever youth night launches Harvest at ECON 2017

Hispanic ECON emphasizes Harvest preparation, strategies for growth

Pray for prodigal children to return, and believe they will

WAYLON BAILEY: Let’s pray for Chicago

Boston marathon bombing survivor to wed fireman who saved her

STARNES: First Amendment’s freedom of speech burned on Berkley campus

Actor Matthew McConaughey says its time for Hollywood to ‘shake hands’ with President Trump

People of the Bible: Insights on the Amorites

RASMUSSEN: 54 percent of Americans approve Trump’s leadership

DHS’ Gen. Kelly: Border wall can be built in 2 years

Report shows Christian persecution surging across the globe

White House drafts executive order expanding protections for religious freedoms

The Harvest Begins!

ECON speakers preach, plead for, soul-winning!

Louisiana Notables

February 2nd, 2017

Trump’s heartland voters shrug off global uproar over immigration ban

Super Bowl: What do Americans think about faith and the Super Bowl?