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People of God start praying, your God is on the move

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I spent the last two days in prayer with leaders representing more than a third of the churches in America.  In the spirit of Joel 1:14, we gathered to “Cry Out to the Lord” in solemn assembly. It was a time of united prayer — across all that ordinarily divides us generationally, racially, and denominationally….

Southern Baptists meet as membership, baptism decline continues

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By Adelle M. Banks For Southern Baptists, it’s happened again: Another annual report shows the denomination is losing members and baptizing fewer people. The Rev. Fred Luter, outgoing president of the Southern Baptist Convention, thinks old-time methods to spread the gospel have met a culture that’s younger, more diverse and doesn’t necessarily see the pew…

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