Raising up the next generation of church leaders is “vitally important,” says Brian Frable, pastor of Kona Baptist Church on the Big Island of Hawaii. It’s important to Kona Baptist Church and the Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention “as we advance God’s Kingdom work in the Pacific, Asia, and throughout the world,” he said.
Read MoreDespite the weather that hinted of the winter to come, nearly 8,000 people streamed inside the Wolverines’ basketball court that had been transformed after Friday night’s game into a “theater-in-the-round” with the stage at center court. Still more people were said to be in a nearby overflow room, and 67 Utah churches live-screened the event.
Read MoreIt was the fourth of a hot, dry July day nearly 150 years after the fact at Camp Sturgis, a frontier Army post in the 1870s, decommissioned in 1944. Today it’s known as Fort Meade and is used as an Army training ground. Officer candidates from across the nation could have taken the holiday to visit the nearby patriotic Mount Rushmore. Instead they stayed on base to play war games — Civil War-era war games.
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