by Jeremy Bell | Oct 6, 2020 | General
WACO—Using smartphone check-ins twice a day for two weeks, Baylor University and Harvard University researchers have found a link between individuals’ daily spiritual experiences and overall well-being. While other studies have found such a connection between...
by Jeremy Bell | Oct 4, 2020 | General
Dr. Fredricc and Pastor Kan’Dace Brock are co-founders and lead pastors of The Message Church in San Antonio, a church plant supported by the Baptist General Convention of Texas. From deep in the hearts of two Texans, they share their background and thoughts on church...
by Jeremy Bell | Oct 4, 2020 | General
Yonat Shimron / Religion News Service WASHINGTON (RNS)—Amid some churches’ ongoing defiance of state pandemic safety rules, a group of prominent evangelicals has signed on to a statement affirming their belief in science and calling on Christians to follow the advice...
by Jeremy Bell | Oct 3, 2020 | General
AUTHOR: ADELLE M. BANKS, RNS (RNS) — For each day left before Election Day, Martinique Mix, a graphic designer in Atlanta, is developing promotional materials for the African Methodist Episcopal Church’s get-out-the-vote efforts. “We’re putting them on all social...
by Jeremy Bell | Oct 2, 2020 | General
John Kyle / Louisiana Baptists ALEXANDRIA, La. (BP)—Hurricane Laura’s 140 mph winds considered nothing sacred, including houses of worship. John Hebert, director of missions and ministries for Louisiana Baptists, reported 107 Louisiana Baptist churches sustained...