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2 days ago · Powell says Fed will likely cut rates cautiously given persistent inflation pressures WASHINGTON (AP) — Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday that the Federal Reserve will likely cut its key interest rate slowly and deliberately in the coming months, in part because inflation has shown signs of persistence and the Fed's officials want to see where it heads next.
Gallup survey reveals close to 70% of Americans identify as …
Jul 17, 2024 · Fewer Americans see religion as an important aspect of their lives, and it shows in their beliefs and actions. A Gallup survey finds U.S. adults are less likely to identify with a religion, say religion is very important to them, belong to a congregation, or attend worship services.. Most Americans still identify with a religion, and Christianity is …
Christianity growing around the world, analysis shows
Feb 4, 2022 · FORT WORTH, Texas — Southern Baptist student ministry leader Shane Pruitt has been named student ministry instructor at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in the Jack D. Terry School of Educational Ministries, the seminary announced Monday, Nov. 25.
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Dec 5, 2023 · CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The U.S. government recognized Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo González as the “president-elect” of the South American country on Tuesday, months after President Nicolás Maduro claimed to have won the July election.
A personal look into the life and ministry of W.A. Criswell
Jul 14, 2017 · The Christian Index: What was Dr. Criswell’s greatest challenge as pastor of First Baptist Dallas? Jack Pogue: I think his greatest challenge was when the church was $7 million in debt in the 1980s because of the Ross Avenue parking garage. Dr. Criswell called me one night absolutely in tears. He felt that God had given him the vision to build that garage, but he asked me to help him find a ...
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6 days ago · SADO, Japan (AP) — Japan will hold a memorial ceremony on Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines, which were listed this summer as a UNESCO World Heritage site after the country moved past years of historical disputes with South Korea and reluctantly acknowledged the mines' dark history.
Obituary: Dr. Charles Stanley, founder of In Touch Ministries and ...
Apr 18, 2023 · ATLANTA, Ga. — In Touch Ministries has announced that beloved pastor Dr. Charles Frazier Stanley passed away at 7:30 a.m. this morning at age 90. Known to audiences around the world through his wide-reaching TV and radio broadcasts, Stanley modeled his 65 years of ministry after the apostle Paul’s message in Acts 20:24: “Life is worth nothing unless I use it for doing the work assigned ...
From a pastor’s wife: 9 ways to show your appreciation
Oct 17, 2019 · SADO, Japan (AP) — Japan will hold a memorial ceremony on Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines, which were listed this summer as a UNESCO World Heritage site after the country moved past years of historical disputes with South Korea and reluctantly acknowledged the mines' dark history.
COMMENTARY: A question in apologetics: Does God change his …
Jul 22, 2021 · Before we examine this passage, let’s step back for a moment to take an overview of what Scripture says about God not changing his mind, beginning with James the brother of Jesus who wrote: “Now if any of you lacks wisdom (and wants to know what you don’t know or is not clear), he should ask God, who gave to all generously …
GBC announces major reinvention, new name, direction in ministry
Sep 15, 2015 · Georgia Baptist Convention Executive Director J. Robert White announces the organization's new name, the Georgia Baptist Mission Board, to members of the Executive Committee Sept. 15. SCOTT …