Ky. Baptist worship pastor thankful family was safe after tornado hit home
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (KT) – Jezimar “Nuno” Norberto, the worship pastor at Porter Memorial Baptist Church, is thanking God for keeping his wife and two boys safe after a tornado took out the sunroom in his home in Nicholasville. The storm split his roof in half and blew it across the street into a neighbor’s yard. The back wall of the garage was also destroyed.
Biden facing criticism for highlighting Transgender Day of Visibility on Easter
WASHINGTON (BP) – President Joe Biden is facing backlash from Southern Baptists, other religious conservatives and the Donald Trump campaign for proclaiming March 31 – which coincided with Easter Sunday this year – as “Transgender Day of Visibility.”
Kentucky church awed by God’s provisions in disaster recovery
PADUCAH, Ky. (BP) – Pastor Jason Medley marvels at how God is rebuilding Mt. Zion Baptist Church.
Father of slain student gives message of forgiveness at Campbellsville chapel
CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – The father of the 18-year-old student who was murdered at Campbellsville University spoke at the school’s chapel service on Wednesday (Feb. 28) and asked those assembled to choose forgiveness because “it’s the center of what Jesus is.”
Grieving father uses son’s life and death as platform for the Gospel
SOMERSET, Ky. (BP) – Alan Dodson’s testimony about his son’s remarkable life and tragic death was both heartbreaking and hopeful. It was both raw and real.
70-year-old Kentucky widow finds new purpose on foreign mission field
BARDSTOWN, Ky. (BP) – When Della Edwards' husband died two years ago, she lost more than her best friend. She lost her purpose.
Kentucky church gives 20 percent to CP, keeps it on members’ minds
HARROSBURG, Ky. (BP) – Pastor Stephen Brogli takes no credit for Bethel Baptist’s generosity to the Cooperative Program.
‘Any way you’d be willing to give me a hug?’ flood survivor asks DR volunteers
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP) —The elderly gentleman’s home had been flooded after devastating rains but was now put back together. He then looked at the four Kentucky Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers who had come to his door and blurted out his questions.
Bivocational pastor, staff lead growing church in Kentucky
HODGENVILLE, Ky. (BP) – DeWayne Gibson’s everyday life is like a blur.
Sunrise Children’s Services’ 25-year legal battle ends in victory
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP) – A 25-year-old legal dispute has finally been settled in favor of Sunrise Children’s Services. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in Cincinnati unanimously affirmed the final dismissal of all the plaintiffs’ claims against Sunrise with prejudice in a ruling Tuesday.