Southern Seminary finds itself in Jeopardy!
NASHVILLE (BP) – Southern Baptist Theological Seminary received a mention on the Jeopardy! Masters April 30 episode in a manner that gave a nod to the school’s devotion to biblical fidelity.
Take It Down Act draws new line in fighting online exploitation
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BP) – A bill requiring online platforms to take down nonconsensual intimate imagery within 48 hours brought a rare sign of Congressional solidarity, with nearly unanimous support for its passage.
Abortion pill’s health dangers grossly underreported, policy group says
NASHVILLE (BP) – The number of women suffering from “serious adverse reactions” to the abortion pill mifepristone could be as much as 22 times higher than the rate claimed by the drug’s manufacturer, said a cultural watchdog group in a report published Monday (April 28).
More teens see the negatives of social media, but not ready to quit just yet
NASHVILLE (BP) – Although a recent Pew Research study says more teens are becoming aware of the negative effects of social media, that doesn’t mean they’re ready for anything resembling a large-scale break from it.
Ancient mosaic’s connection to Council of Nicaea still relevant, NOBTS archeologist says
NASHVILLE (BP) – New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary Professor Jim Parker sees a recently-uncovered proclamation from early Christians as very much a current mandate for today’s believers.
Teen trains with national sled hockey team, keeps focus on bigger goals
COATS, NC, (BP) – Last October in his first international game with Team USA, Kayden Beasley took a feed from sled hockey star and three-time Paralympian Declan Farmer and broke for the goal. He doesn’t remember much else about the one-on-one breakaway, just that he put enough juice on the puck to bounce it off the Italian goalkeeper’s helmet and into the net.
Easter services bring baptisms, salvations, record crowds
NASHVILLE (BP) – They occurred in churches, but also at the stadium, city park and school building. Today, several state convention leaders shared various positive reports from Easter and Holy Week services with Baptist Press.
Oklahoma town sees another tornado as storms pass through the region
ADA, Okla. (BP) — A second tornado to strike this town in as many months has residents thankful the destruction wasn’t worse, but nevertheless on edge.
Prayers asked for, received in wake of deadly Florida State shooting
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (BP) – Police have apprehended a suspect after a shooting on the campus of Florida State University that resulted in one fatality and sent five others to the hospital.
Apologist: proclaiming the Resurrection needs to be consistent
DALLAS (BP) – Jeremiah Johnston says the seminal event in Christianity’s history should be raised up more often.
