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Freddie Haynes has been mum on why he abruptly resigned as successor to Jesse Jackson leading the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, but a Chicago columnist is spilling the tea no one wants to talk about. �...

https://baptistnews.com/article/why-did-haynes-resign-as-head-of-rainbow-push-he-did-not-have-the-full-authority-to-actually-do-the-job/

Mark Driscoll’s actions at and since the Stronger Men’s Conference are “demonic” and he must be called to repentance, according to the pastor who organized the hyper-masculine event for C...

https://baptistnews.com/article/conference-organizer-calls-mark-driscoll-to-repent-over-lies-about-mens-event/

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson heard from select evangelical leaders in a press call in advance of the chamber’s weekend passage of a $95 million foreign aid package. The post Evangelical Le...

https://baptistnews.com/article/evangelical-leaders-lobbied-house-speaker-for-israel-and-ukraine-aid/

Amid all the preparations to turn Paris into a venue for the Olympic Games that begin in less than 100 days, one small corner of the French capital is preparing for another modern form of competi...

https://baptistnews.com/article/early-christian-scripture-and-ancient-codices-draw-collectors-eyes-to-paris/

After a marathon day that stretched into Saturday’s early hours, Iowa lawmakers wrapped up a four-month legislative session that focused on reforming the way special education is managed and sp...

https://baptistnews.com/article/iowa-lawmakers-address-immigration-religious-freedom-and-taxes-in-2024-session/

The right-wing political campaign against diversity, equity and inclusion policies taking place in several states across the U.S. has called into question the nation’s commitment to achieving...

https://baptistnews.com/article/what-cities-can-learn-from-seattles-racial-and-social-justice-law/

When I told my mother I was getting married, she smiled and gave me a big hug. About five seconds later, she asked me when we were going to have kids. I told her I wasn’t sure we were going... ...

https://baptistnews.com/article/demographic-decline-is-upon-us-whats-next/

Resilience is the ability to bounce back or rebound from adversity. We see this in how trees bend in the wind, how shorelines adapt to change or how a forest recovers from a wildfire. We also see...

https://baptistnews.com/article/the-church-could-increase-resilience-in-survivors/

There is a way to reduce the anger and polarization around America’s gun debate by using tenets of faith, according to Michael Austin, author of God and Guns in America. “We really can reduce...

https://baptistnews.com/article/christians-could-bring-down-the-heat-on-the-gun-debate-author-says/

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments April 22 in a case that could decide if homeless people can continue to be fined or jailed for sleeping outdoors even when shelter space is unavailable...

https://baptistnews.com/article/supreme-court-hears-case-that-could-empower-cities-to-fine-people-for-being-homeless/

Baptist News Global provides a free listing of ministry-related jobs for Baptist churches, theological institutions and organizations across the United States. Each free posting is for 30 days an...

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Today’s national news has been filled with yet more headlines about unrest on the campuses of some of the nation’s most elite universities. It’s starting to feel like 1970 all over again. F...

https://baptistnews.com/article/what-is-going-on-at-americas-elite-universities/