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Latest news: Greenway begins new position; California wildfires; Tibet earthquake

Check out these recent headlines, reported by The Baptist Paper, the sister publication of The Alabama Baptist.
  • January 8, 2025
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Latest news: Greenway begins new position; California wildfires; Tibet earthquake

To read a quick recap of some of the latest news reports from The Baptist Paper, see below.

1. Seeking safety: As wildfires threaten lives and thousands of structures near Los Angeles, Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers in California remain on standby, according to Coy Webb, crisis response director for Send Relief.

California wildfires threaten lives, homes; Baptist volunteers on standby

2. Tibet earthquake: Amid freezing temperatures, rescue workers continue to dig through debris in Tibet after a deadly 7.1 magnitude earthquake on Tuesday (Jan. 7) killed at least 120 people, injured many others and destroyed homes.

Tibet hit by deadly 7.1 magnitude earthquake

3. New start: Adam Greenway, former president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, announced through a recent Facebook post that he is beginning a role as transitional head of school at Cornerstone Christian Academy in Frostproof, Florida.

Greenway begins new position at Christian school in Florida


EDITOR’S NOTE — These stories were compiled by The Baptist Paper, with reporting from Kentucky Today.

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