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New CP promotion approach emerging, top givers say
NASHVILLE (BP) — When First Baptist Church in Bettendorf, Iowa, needed to decrease its Cooperative Program (CP) giving in a financial pinch this year, the congregation consented on one condition: that they could increase it as soon as possible back to its previous level of 16... read more
Global senders commit to be ‘stronger together’
The melody was the same, but the voices united in worship sang in numerous languages. “Then sings my soul,” sang a group in Arabic. Deaf believers lifted hands to sign “My Savior, God to thee, how great Thou Art... read more
Less than three years old, Georgia church has started two more
ALPHARETTA (BP) — When leadership from Union Hill Baptist Church approached Hope Church in February of last year, both congregations were at an important point in their history. The Covid pandemic had dealt Union Hill a devastating blow in terms of membership and momentum... read more
Cooperation leads to new church plant in Arkansas Delta
HELENA-WEST HELENA, Ark. – April 9 marked a historic occasion in Helena-West Helena as members of Helena First Baptist Church deeded the church property to Second Baptist Church in West Helena on Park Avenue... read more
Grammy winner Mandisa, former Lifeway worship leader, dies at 47
NASHVILLE (BP) – Grammy Award-winning contemporary Christian singer Mandisa Lynn Hundley, a former Lifeway Christian Resources employee and top-10 American Idol finisher, was found dead April 18 at her Nashville home, her publicist announced on social media... read more
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Gateway celebrates Iorg’s 20 years, commissions him for EC service
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As pandemic-era decisions come home to roost, Christian education gets a second, and third, wind
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SBC DIGEST: ERLC to host online political engagement discussion; Lifeway to feature renovated exhibit space
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U.S. High Court allows Idaho ban on gender-affirming care for minors
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Mississippi church dedicates 150-foot-tall cross
