
Tessa Sanchez
Writer at Baptist Press
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brnow.org | Tessa Sanchez
A double tragedy began Maggie LaBrecque’s prayers for two Central Asian women who are from a people group near and dear to her heart. Her prayers continued until there was good news to share. LaBrecque serves among many people groups, including a minority group the International Mission Board (IMB) team refers to as the Four Corners people because they live across four countries in Central Asia.
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baptistpress.com | Todd Gray |Scott Barkley |Tessa Sanchez |Tom Strode
Metadata:Series: First PersonTopic(s): Disaster ReliefFormat(s): Text ArticlesShare this post: In the aftermath of the recent tornadoes in the commonwealth, there was a compassionate and organized response from Kentucky Baptist Disaster Relief. When storms and floods come into our state, KBC Disaster Relief Director Ron Crow goes to work communicating with volunteers and preparing for mobilization.
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baptistpress.com | Scott Barkley |Tessa Sanchez |Tom Strode |Tobin Perry
Metadata:Topic(s): CultureFormat(s): Text ArticlesShare this post: NEW ORLEANS (BP) – Greg Mathias, who teaches global missions at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS), told Baptist Press that while in Jackson Square this past weekend, he likely walked past five fortune tellers and tarot card readers, common sights there. But according to Pew Research, many Christians in the U.S. are not just passing by such phenomena.
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baptistpress.com | Scott Barkley |Tessa Sanchez |Tom Strode |Tobin Perry
Metadata:Topic(s): AbortionFormat(s): Text ArticlesShare this post: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Planned Parenthood halted abortions in Missouri on Tuesday (May 27) after the state’s top court ordered new rulings in the ongoing legal wrangling over the state’s abortion ban, which was voted down in last November’s election. The state’s top court ruled that a district judge applied the wrong standard in rulings in December and February that allowed abortions to resume in the state.
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baptistpress.com | Scott Barkley |Tessa Sanchez |Tom Strode |Tobin Perry
Metadata:Topic(s): EvangelismFormat(s): Text ArticlesShare this post: COLUMBUS, Ga. (BP) – The waters are always stirring. Since 2015, Cascade Hills Church has seen at least one person baptized daily. No, that doesn’t mean a large number of baptisms in 10 years that average to one a day. It’s daily. The pace has jumped over the last seven months, Pastor Brent Purvis told BP, to about four each day.
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