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SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. — Southside Baptist Church started the year staring down a hot summer with no air conditioning and an $80,000 repair bill it couldn’t afford.

“The church has never had the funds, honestly, to be able to accomplish that goal,” said Pastor Joshua Johnson, who has led Southside for two years. The four sanctuary units, installed in 1998, had failed. S...


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PHILADELPHIA (BP) — Only a quarter of Americans attend church weekly, the same percentage as a year ago, the American Bible Society (ABS) said Aug. 13 in its latest release.

But the number of those who attend at least once every six months has grown by 8 million, representing a 4% drop in those who very rarely or never attend, the ABS said in releasing the fifth cha...


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NIAMEY, Niger (BP) — Kevin Rideout, a U.S. missionary to Niger kidnapped by militants in October 2025, has been released in good health, Serving in Mission International (SIM) publicly confirmed Aug. 14.

“We are grateful to confirm that our good friend and brother in Christ, Kevin Rideout, has been released after over nine months in captivity,” SIM


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Bring to mind someone you’ve known most of your life — a parent, sibling, friend or spouse. No matter how well you know that person, there’s always more to learn, right? As you share meals, spend time on long walks or just hang out on the couch together, you learn more and more things about that person. The longer you love them, the more of their true self you know.


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GenSend student missionaries in Pittsburgh this summer started a coffee shop. Others, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, focused on college campuses. Still others in Cincinnati played pickleball as a way of connecting with community members.

GenSend participants are Southern Baptist college students on mission through the North American Mission Board (NAMB) for up to eight we...


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