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Mississippian Moore to depart Southern Baptist’s Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission at end of month

Mississippian Moore to depart Southern Baptist’s Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission at end of month

May 19, 2021

NASHVILLE (BP and local report) – Biloxi native Russell Moore is leaving the presidency of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission…

U.S. Supreme Court agrees to take up constitutionality of Mississippi abortion law

KEEPING IT OPEN – A pair of unidentified “clinic escorts” wait at the driveway of the Jackson Women’s Health Organization, Mississippi’s sole abortion clinic located on North State Street in Jackson, to escort women seeking abortions past pro-life protestors. The clinic filed a federal lawsuit against the state’s Gestational Age Act that protects unborn babies from abortion after 15 weeks gestation. (Photo credit: Pinkhouse Defenders Facebook page)

U.S. Supreme Court agrees to take up constitutionality of Mississippi abortion law

May 18, 2021

Southern Baptists rush food to already-impoverished nation ravaged by COVID-19

FOOD CRISIS – Kiara and Ayush, Christians shunned in the remote India village where they live, receive precious food supplies from a worker for a local partner of Southern Baptists’ Send Relief compassion ministry. (Special photo)

Southern Baptists rush food to already-impoverished nation ravaged by COVID-19

May 7, 2021

‘I am a product of CP,’ says grateful Texas pastor

Michael Cooper, pastor of Grace Community Church in Mabank, Texas, with wife Kailie and daughters Sophia (left), age seven, and Lydia, age four. (Special photo)

‘I am a product of CP,’ says grateful Texas pastor

April 20, 2021

Biden proposal will open taxpayer funds to abortion providers

Photo by Joshua Rainey Photography/Shutterstock.com

Biden proposal will open taxpayer funds to abortion providers

April 19, 2021

Dead Sea Scrolls exhibition
arrives at Museum of the Bible
WASHINGTON (BP) — Dead Sea Scroll fragments and hundreds of other artifacts will be on display starting Nov. 22 at the Museum of the Bible’s “Dead Sea Scrolls: The Exhibition,” brought in partnership with the Israel Antiquities Authority. “The exhibition provides an extraordinary window into the life and faith of ancient Israel, Jewish faith practices and the early Christian church,” said Carlos Campo, CEO of Museum of the Bible. “Visitors will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore scroll fragments and historic artifacts that prove the integrity of Scripture over centuries.” Three rotations of scroll fragments will make their way through the museum, taking place from November to February, February to May, and May to September.

ERLC releases practical
guide addressing AI
NASHVILLE (BP) — The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) has released a new practical guide for churches on the topic of ministry in the age of artificial intelligence. The free guide, titled “The Work of Our Hands: Christian Ministry in the Age of Artificial Intelligence,” offers real-life scenarios and information about how Christians should leverage emerging technologies in ways that honor God’s design and uphold a biblical worldview. Jason Thacker, director of the ERLC’s research institute and senior fellow for life and other bioethical issues, served as the primary author of the guide.