Little is known about a 1617 King James Version Bible acquired by New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary officials envision displaying the historic text in a museum dedicated to Bible history and biblical archaeology.
Daily Archives: June 4, 2012
Religious freedom advocates disagreed at a recent Washington, D.C., conference about whether religious liberty is experiencing “unprecedented threats.”
A judge has sentenced 12 Coptic Christians to life in prison for their alleged part in a riot that left two Muslims and one Christian dead in the village of Abu-Qurgas. Eight Muslims charged with the same crimes in the same riot were acquitted. In the lead-up to Egypt’s first […]
LifeWay will use an amusement park theme for its 2013 Vacation Bible School resources — “Colossal Coaster World: Facing Fear, Trusting God.” The theme is based on 2 Timothy 1:7: “For God has not given us a spirit of fearfulness, but one of power, love and sound judgment” (HCSB).
Dove Award-winning artist Jamie Grace will sing three of the five songs featured in LifeWay’s VBS 2013 theme, “Colossal Coaster World: Facing Fear, Trusting God.” Growing up in church and attending VBS, Grace credits the evangelistic outreach as a pivotal time in her faith. LifeWay’s VBS gave her “some of […]
The North American Mission Board has been named one of two finalists in a bid to receive a 217-acre Massachusetts private school campus built by evangelist D.L. Moody in 1879.
Two major pro-homosexual rights groups in Illinois have filed lawsuits hoping to see gay marriage legalized in the state. And with the state government unlikely to defend its law defining marriage as between one man and one woman, pro-family groups are starting to gear up for a long legal battle.