Archive

August 19th, 2016

‘The need is great’: Unprecedented flooding leaves thousands homeless, desperately seeking help

Gevan Spinney: Hold on, the cavalry is on its way

Pray for these pastors whose homes were flooded

Pray for these flood-damaged churches

‘Not again’

Celebrating through service

August 18th, 2016

On Wings of Eagles: Helping hands, both large and small

Louisiana Baptist associations announce needs for affected churches, residents

As water rises, First Baptist Lake Arthur, community prays and waits

OLYMPICS: Gold medialist Brianna Rollins: I want to be known as ‘the athlete who glorified God’

August 17th, 2016

NOBTS readies for flood relief in Louisiana

Louisiana College brings Jesus and basketball to Jena

LC brings Jesus and basketball to Jena

Flooding makes Denham Springs unrecognizable to Louisiana native, Mississippi College senior

Your pirogue is our pirogue

UPDATE: Disaster relief training sessions scheduled around the state

Historic Louisiana flooding

August 16th, 2016

GuideStone announces results of internal reviews, restructuring

August 15th, 2016

Crossgate, Woodland begin the long road to recovery

Baptist churches forethought has them ready to tackle relief efforts

The Bridge’s Corley shepherds his flock through wet weekend

From near tragedy to jubilation, families rejoined after being separated

OLYMPICS: Surprise gold medalist says God doesn’t care about her swimming

Spiritual lessons from catastrophe

Basic mudout guide for Louisiana homeowners

Important numbers for flood victims

August 14th, 2016

Serving Jesus, flood victims with a pot of jambalaya

Pastors adapt to heavy flooding using social media

When it rains, it pours for weary south Louisiana

Three hundred evacuees stranded at Bethlehem Baptist Church by floodwaters

August 13th, 2016

Louisiana Baptists encouraged to ReGroup at conference

August 12th, 2016

Second round in five months: Louisiana Baptist churches tackle more flash flooding

OLYMPICS: U.S. volleyball player seeks God amid trials

OLYMPICS: Phelps claims Warren’s ‘Purpose Driven Life’ helped him avoid suicide

OLYMPICS: ‘All glory to God’ after winning historic gold medal

August 11th, 2016

George Foreman – fighting the good fight

August 10th, 2016

OLYMPICS: Nightly prayers keep skeet shooter’s focus on God

OLYMPICS: Shawn Johnson, 2008 Olympic gold medalist: Christ is ‘my greatest reward’

OLYMPICS: Runner Allyson Felix tells reporters, ‘Faith leads my life’

August 9th, 2016

US Supreme Court blocks lower court’s ruling on transgender bathroom issue

Faithful coach wants his job back

Louisiana College names Mason, Carter associate athletic directors

Live longer, go to church

Olympics: ‘Thy will be done’ is shooter’s prayer

Olympics: Faith, support steadies archer’s focus

Louisiana College freshmen move-in day Saturday

Feed the Hungry

Shelter the Homeless

3,202 SAVED in Brazil!

72-year-old Brazlian proof that age is not a factor in accepting the Gospel

Boudia and Johnson proclaim Christ on national TV after winning Olympic silver

Olympics: Swimmer wins gold, shares source of happiness

August 8th, 2016

Burl Cain to export Angola seminary program to Brazil

Christian book publishing ministry expands; Chalmette pastor amazed as God opens doors

Old message brings new life at Pine Ridge

Horseshoe Drive to celebrate ‘last service’ before re-launch

Submission of security forms for Angola Revival needed soon

All-state choir ministers through more than song

LBF changes equity manager, reports budget savings, names a key hire

GuideStone trustees hear reports during Year of Influence

August 3rd, 2016

More than 400 urged to make a connection with God during Kids Camp

July 30th, 2016

Wisdom-Martin elected executive director of WMU, SBC

July 28th, 2016

Young men learning to run the race toward biblical manhood at RA Camp

Louisiana Baptist churches face burglaries and vandalism

Louisiana Family Forum releases 2016 legislative scorecard

Johnson: Louisiana needs to support law enforcement families by voting or Act 678 this fall

We still have a spending problem

July 27th, 2016

God truly in control as Kelly Longoria continues to make ‘remarkable progress’

First Baptist Church Bossier City aids Louisiana College landscaping efforts

Treasurer Kennedy: State Senator Troy Brown should immediately resign

Volunteers working to make Georgia Barnette Conference Center a home for missions education, training

Pushing past aside, persistent Johnson Bayou finally breaks ground on new church building

FBC Ruston transforms lake for celebration of transformed lives

July 26th, 2016

Loving people where they are key to healing following deaths of Baton Rouge law enforcement officers

Intentional prayer life needed after recent events in Baton Rouge, Middleton says

Now is the time for dialogue about race relations, Baton Rouge pastor says

Many accept Christ during funeral for fallen East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s deputy at Istrouma Baptist Church

Reward rises to $10,000 as Bayou Baptist Church, law enforcement search for answers after second fire

Paralyzed jewelry maker provides inspiration for women during Christmas in July at Florida Boulevard Baptist Church

Camp USA has significant ‘REACH’ with its campers

From memories to action, Girls Mission Camp strengthens campers’ walk with God

July 25th, 2016

Update on Kelly Longoria … another miracle

July 24th, 2016

Kelly Longoria, witnessing a true miracle by God

Louisiana College mourning loss of longtime staffer in fatal car crash

July 22nd, 2016

I am praying for Law Enforcement families

Louisiana Baptists celebrate church planting milestones

Louisiana Notables

PreTeen Invasion offers double the fun in August

July 21st, 2016

Shreveport church hosts briefing for churches on legal issues in Louisiana

July 20th, 2016

Blessings for the Blue

Camp USA planting gospel seeds for Korean children

July 19th, 2016

God at work through strife and destruction, Ginn says during special prayer service in Baton Rouge

In the midst of tragedy, people are turning to prayer

July 18th, 2016

Louisiana College announces four administrative promotions

Winnsboro shooting victim showing miraculous improvements

Churches quickly rally to minister to heartbroken, urge unity and calm after Baton Rouge shooting

Police shooter once Nation of Islam, committed to ‘religion of justice’

I Feel Intense Grief

July 17th, 2016

Gunmen kills three officers, wounds three more; State Police Col. Mike Edmonson: ‘We want and need your prayers’

July 15th, 2016

Eddie Wren: No good can come from embracing the use of alcohol

Perry Noble fired from NewSpring Church after refusing to take ‘corrective’ steps related to alcohol abuse

July 14th, 2016

Poll: Evangelicals wholeheartedly on board with Trump, religious ‘nones’ with Clinton

Undercutting Missions: New Russian law prohibits evangelism, preaching outside state-sanctioned sites

Children’s Home announces adoption and foster care informational meeting dates for late July

July 13th, 2016

‘Beginning of revival’: Southern Baptists respond with prayers, faith and kindness

North Central association schedules series of prayer gatherings

July 11th, 2016

Atheist billboard mocking people of faith taken down after backlash

Summertime is good for Louisiana Baptist missions

VBS fills baptisteries

Louisiana Baptists take lead on key pro-life legislation

FIRST-PERSON: Learning to live in a different America

Tompkins, Keough receive doctorates from Midwestern Baptist Theological

Pastor finishes strong, baptizing till the very end

July 8th, 2016

After tragic week, ‘a Word from God’ desperately needed

FIRST-PERSON: Weeping with those who weep

Louisiana Lagniappe

Legislators repeal sales taxes imposed on churches in March

Resolutions, nominees for Louisiana posts being sought

ERLC & IMB support mosque in principle, not financially

July 7th, 2016

Busy summer as LC undergoes $17 million worth of repairs

Joe McKeever cartoon

Vines & Draper Respond to Russell Moore

FIRST-PERSON: Spiritual leaders & the election

July 6th, 2016

Sports film seeks 1 Corinthians 10:31 movement

July 5th, 2016

Cajundome ‘will be ready’ for YEC

July 4th, 2016

UPDATE: Bayou Baptist Church burns again, undaunted despite possible 2nd attack

July 3rd, 2016

Bayou Baptist Church Slidell a “total loss” after second suspicious fire

July 1st, 2016

On this 4th of July, towns cracking down on American Patriotism

June 29th, 2016

From Africa to America, a man on a mission

Treasurer Kennedy: Governor asks for and gets largest tax increase and second largest budget in Louisiana’s history

June 28th, 2016

Changing the world for Jesus one house at a time

COMMENTARY: The faith of Pat Summitt – ‘I was given certain work to do’ by God

Louisiana College’s pre-registration exceeds expectations

June 27th, 2016

Supreme Court reverses 5th Circuit ruling on Texas abortion law

Church rides ‘wave’ of more baptisms

LC sports legend reaches youth others can’t – through FCA

NOBTS students & staff reach city with the Gospel

Baton Rouge churches help inner city kids ‘go beyond’

Hard work brings spiritual harvest during spring break

Louisiana Lagniappe

First West Monroe member makes Carnegie Hall debut

June 24th, 2016

Georgia Barnette Conference Center – volunteers building a legacy

First Baptist Church Arcadia returns to FUGE Camp at Mississippi College

Senior Adults enjoy Hilltop University at ETBU

Louisiana kids flock to FUGE camps at Mississippi College

Presidential election, Confederate flag resolution highlight SBC

Who’s Who of Southern Baptists on Trump Advisory Board

COMMENTARY: Democrats, LGBT activists’ sinister plan to crack down on Christian schools

June 22nd, 2016

ROSE LANDRY LONG UPDATE: Long family expresses heartfelt-gratitude for prayers during ordeal