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6/17/2025 5:03:21 AM

Historic Achievement: Fort Worth Seminary Honors 50,000 Graduates at Major Faith Gathering

Fort Worth Seminary Makes History: 50,000 Graduates and CountingA Legacy of Faith and EducationThe Fort Worth Seminary, a cornerstone of theological education, has reached an extraordinary milestone—5...

6/17/2024 11:46:21 AM

Paul Pressler, longtime Southern Baptist leader implicated of sexual assault, dies at 94

HOUSTON (AP)-- Paul Pressler, a leading figure of the Southern Baptist Convention who was implicated of sexually abusing young boys and young men and later on settled a lawsuit over the claims, has ...

12/27/2024 8:00:00 PM

Fort Worth Baptist Seminary Sees Financial Boost After Navigating Accreditation Challenges

Fort Worth Baptist Seminary: A Promising Turnaround After Accreditation Warning In a surprising twist, the Fort Worth Baptist Seminary has announced significant improvements in its financial health, ...

6/12/2024 11:36:00 PM

Fort Worth pastors respond to Southern Baptists' rejection of ban on women in leadership

A guideline that would prohibit churches with ladies pastors from the Southern Baptist Convention stopped working Wednesday at a yearly meeting of the faithful in Indianapolis. At 61.45%, the vot...

6/16/2026 5:20:33 AM

St. Bernard community rallies behind hometown star after NBA Championship win

A Community Cheers Its Champion: A Parish Celebrates a Beloved NBA StarIn a season of hardwood triumphs, the spotlight has fallen not just on the gleaming championship trophy, but on a humble hometown...

Weather

6/16/2026 5:19:56 AM

Sewerage and Water Board ups storm protocols as looming tropical system intensifies

New Orleans Preps for Storm as Gulf Disturbance MonitoredWith meteorologists tracking a tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico, the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans has accelerated its emer...