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ERLC applauds bipartisan House vote passing Antisemitism Awareness Act amid campus protests

By Timothy Cockes

May 02 2024

WASHINGTON (BP) – The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) is applauding a May 1 vote by the U.S. House of Representatives which passed a bill known as the “Antisemitism Awareness Act” amid nationwide protests on college campuses over the Israel-Hamas war... read more

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Home dedication, community projects offer preview of ‘ServeNC’

By Chad Austin & Samuel Heard

May 02 2024

WALLACE, N.C. – Sophia Boney wasn’t expecting all the people who came out to celebrate the dedication of her new home, but she considered it a blessing. “We weren’t expecting this many people, but we’re glad they came,” Boney said... read more

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Wellman believes Cooperation Group recommendations will strengthen SBC

By Brandon Porter

May 02 2024

ARLINGTON, Texas (BP) – To be on a Zoom call with Jared Wellman is to observe his love for professional basketball. In addition to family pictures, his workspaces are filled with photos, jerseys, basketballs and other collectibles connected to NBA legends... read more

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Arizona repeals 1864 abortion law; Florida 6-week ban becomes law

By Diana Chandler, Baptist Press

May 02 2024

PHOENIX, Ariz. (BP) – The Arizona Legislature repealed May 1 an 1864 abortion ban that would have protected life from conception, but the law could still take effect temporarily during a 90-day waiting period for the repeal to become law... read more

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Cooperative Program giving 2 points under year-to-date goals

By Laura Erlanson, Baptist Press

May 02 2024

NASHVILLE (BP) – April Cooperative Program totals of 3.25 percent below budget goals leaves the CP at just over 2 percent below fiscal year-to-date targets. However, the year-to-date totals are nearly identical to last year’s totals at the same point... read more

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