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- 1Haitians at Miami Southern Baptist church pray, seek to stay in US▼At SBC Miami church, Haitians pray, petition to stay in U.S.
Members of a Southern Baptist congregation in Miami are holding prayer services and gathering petitions as part of an effort to remain in the United States. The Haitian worshippers are facing possible removal and are appealing to stay in the country, combining religious devotion with advocacy for legal protection.
- 2What marks a healthy church, and why it matters▼FIRST-PERSON: Marks of a healthy church (and why you need it)
Baptist Press has published a first-person column, also carried by the Biblical Recorder, arguing that Christians should look for identifiable marks of a healthy church and actively commit to one. The piece outlines characteristics the author says define a faithful congregation and urges believers not to settle for spiritual isolation. It is aimed at church members weighing where and how to worship and serve.