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IMPORTANT: Churches involved with Boy Scout troops have until Nov. 16 to address local liability in abuse cases

November 12, 2020

NASHVILLE (BP) – Churches who chartered or have ever hosted a Boy Scouts of America (BSA) troop should seek legal counsel now in case they…

Preliminary injunction issued in Capitol Hill Church’s lawsuit against D.C. mayor over coronavirus restrictions

Preliminary injunction issued in Capitol Hill Church’s lawsuit against D.C. mayor over coronavirus restrictions

October 28, 2020

Documentary contains statement by Roman Catholic Pope Francis endorsing civil unions for homosexuals

Documentary contains statement by Roman Catholic Pope Francis endorsing civil unions for homosexuals

October 23, 2020

Mississippi Baptist Convention Board pledges $1 million to international missions

AROUND THE WORLD – Thanks to givers to the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering®, people who live at the far reaches of the globe have come to know Jesus Christ as their personal Lord and Savior. (IMB photo)

Mississippi Baptist Convention Board pledges $1 million to international missions

October 13, 2020

UPDATE: LifeWay, Rainer reach lawsuit settlement

October 7, 2020

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.