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Archeological dig’s unplanned end brings lessons for Carson-Newman students

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. (BP) – Davis Bigelow considers archeology a possible career choice. He didn’t consider a trip to Israel in late February with a group from Carson-Newman University as something that would put him in demand for news interviews.

Former Louisiana minister pleads guilty to abuse charge

NATCHITOCHES, La. – A former associate pastor and youth pastor was sentenced last month after pleading guilty to one count of indecent behavior with a juvenile.

ERLC opposes Delaware physician-assisted suicide law

NASHVILLE (BP) – The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) is voicing its opposition to a Delaware law which legalizes physician-assisted suicide for terminally ill patients. 

FIRST-PERSON: Beneath the collapse

As a professor at Carson-Newman I have taught the "collapse" principle to students for years. In the Judean wilderness in February of 2026, God taught it back to me.

Heightened security at synagogues encouraged after terrorist attack on Temple Israel

WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich. (BP) – Ric Worshill, executive director of the Southern Baptist Messianic Fellowship, has long hailed the importance of onsite security amid increasing antisemitic attacks on synagogues and Jewish gatherings.

Missionary sparks partnership between rural churches in U.S., Europe

SICILY, Italy (BP) – “The goal is to get the Gospel out,” says Steve Brown, a missionary in Europe serving as a team leader through the International Mission Board for 22 years, the last five based in Palermo, Sicily.

Arab Baptist seminary near Beirut sheltering Christians, others fleeing war zone

BEIRUT (BP) – Christians and others fleeing the war zone in southern Lebanon are finding refuge at Arab Baptist Theological Seminary (ABTS) near Beirut, its president Wissam Nasrallah told Baptist Press, as Israel’s fight against Iran ally Hezbollah intensifies.

With March, comes gambling madness

NASHVILLE (BP) – Sports gambling doesn’t have a specific season, but certain times of the year are considered to be its Super Bowl or March Madness. Specifically … the Super Bowl and March Madness.

Iranian ministers, Gateway professor assess plight of Iranian Christians

TEHRAN, Iran (BP) – Can conditions get any worse for Iranian Christians? Can conditions get any better? Iranian evangelist Hormoz Shariat told Baptist Press the dichotomy kicks him in the gut every year.

Tornadoes kill 2 in Indiana, raze buildings in Illinois

CHICAGO – Major storms whipped up tornadoes that killed at least two people in northwest Indiana and leveled buildings in Kankakee, Illinois, authorities said Wednesday, as another round of rain, hail and strong winds made its way through the region.