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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (ABP) — A Christian organization that tracks giving to religious groups says other denominations will be watching this year's Lottie Moon Christmas Offering, which funds overseas missionaries of the Southern Baptist Convention. John and Sylvia Ronsvalle of empty…

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (ABP) — A Christian organization that tracks giving to religious groups says other denominations will be watching this year's Lottie Moon Christmas Offering, which funds overseas missionaries of the Southern Baptist Convention. "The State of Church Giving through…

WASHINGTON (ABP) — Three Baptist leaders said it would be a mistake to ban Muslims from service in the United States military based on the Nov. 5 mass shooting that killed 12 soldiers and one civilian and wounded more than…

DALLAS (ABP) — Battles in the Texas State Board of Education over social studies textbooks have national consequences and amount to a conflict over what kind of nation the United States was founded to be — and what it may…

ORLANDO, Fla. (ABP) — A Cooperative Baptist Fellowship church opened its doors to more than 50 employees of an engineering firm in downtown Orlando, Fla., rocked by workplace violence Nov. 6.   Tommy Deal represents the Florida Cooperative Baptist Fellowship…

ORLANDO, Fla. (ABP) — A Cooperative Baptist Fellowship church opened its doors to more than 50 employees of an engineering firm in downtown Orlando, Fla., rocked by workplace violence Nov. 6. Tommy Deal represents the Florida Cooperative Baptist Fellowship as…

DALLAS (ABP) — Whenever a disaster strikes a church or individual, restoring order is an enormous task when done alone. But trying to connect folks in need with churches that could fulfill those needs in the wake of a destructive…

Children from Cradock Baptist with some of the stuffed animals collected for the children in Atlanta. PORTSMOUTH, Va. (ABP) — Rob Edwards, pastor of Cradock Baptist Church in Portsmouth, Va. admits a recent mission project that resulted in the collection…

COLUMBIA, S.C. (ABP) — A federal judge ruled Nov. 10 that a South Carolina license plate featuring a cross, stained-glass window and the words "I Believe" violates the constitutionally mandated separation of church and state. U.S. District Judge Cameron McGowan…

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (ABP) — Seven children and one adult were reported missing after a Baptist church in El Salvador collapsed amid heavy rains and flooding caused by Hurricane Ida Nov. 8. First Baptist Church in San Vicente was in…