The Baptist Message provides churches an opportunity to share with other Louisiana Baptists an upcoming revival, homecoming, ...

By Will Hall, Baptist Message executive editor ALEXANDRIA, La. (LBM) – In the last dozen years or so, there has been a slight ...

By Brian Blackwell, Baptist Message staff writer ALEXANDRIA, La. (LBM) – Messengers will be chal­lenged with the theme of ...

Philip Timothy suffered a broken back after a fall in his home, and now after two spinal surgeries he fac­es paralysis, doctors have advised his family. Timothy, an award-win­ning journalist, has ...

Note: Because the “other” response varied by year, the denominator is those identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or ...

David Hacker, a demographic historian from Binghamton University in New York, conducted research on newly digitized census data from the 19th century recalculating the death toll of the Civil War. The ...

PARCHMAN, Miss. (LBM) – Robert Hyde, the immediate past pastor of Grace Baptist Church in the Louisiana State Penitentiary, who was granted parole in March 2022, has begun discipling inmates at the ...

BOSSIER CITY, La. (LBM) – An armed man was arrested after he entered a worship service at Bellaire Baptist Church June 1. According to KTBS-TV Shreveport, Christopher Dewayne Strong was arrested on ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (LBM) – Luke Ash, the bivocational pastor of Stevendale Baptist Church in Baton Rouge, was fired, July 10, as a library technician by the East Baton Rouge Parish Library because he ...

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (LBM) – The Den­ham Springs High School football stadium became a house of God during the Livingston Parish GO TELL AMERICA Crusade, March 16-19. By the end of the four-day ...

ALEXANDRIA, La. (LBM) – The Louisiana Baptist Foundation board of trustees has announced that Jared G. Price has been elected the 10th executive director of the entity, a ministry of the Louisiana ...

NEW ORLEANS (LBM) – Messengers voted, June 13, to disfellowship three churches who were found to be “not in friendly cooperation” with the Southern Baptist Convention. The tally of three ballots was ...