Following Helene’s landfall, Send Relief, SBDR respond
WEB3 days ago · PERRY, Fla. (BP) – Send Relief is supporting multiple state Southern Baptist Disaster Relief (SBDR) teams after Hurricane Helene marched through the Southeast, impacting Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas and leaving more than 4 million without power. Hurricane Helene made landfall after 11 p.m., Thursday, September 26, near Perry in …
FIRST-PERSON: The Passover | Baptist Life | kentuckytoday.com
WEB4 days ago · FIRST-PERSON: The Passover. The words lamb, hyssop, blood, and outstretched arm have been spinning through my mind. Digging into the first Passover, puzzle pieces are falling into place as the people of Israel prepare to be freed from their slavery. God perfectly stitches the Scriptures of the Old Testament together with the …
PHOTO COLLECTION: Maggie Smith | National | kentuckytoday.com
WEB3 days ago · FILE - Maggie Smith, who is in rehearsal on new show "Night and Day" appears at Minskoff Rehearsal Studios on Sept. 27, 1979. Smith, who won an Oscar for “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” in 1969 and won new fans in the 21st century as the dowager Countess of Grantham in “Downton Abbey,” has died at 89. This is a collection …
More deadly than wind, storm surge from Hurricane Helene could …
WEB4 days ago · Hurricane Katrina is largely remembered for causing flooding in New Orleans. That wasn't from storm surge, but rather the failure of levees protecting the city. But further east, Mississippi was devastated by up to 28 feet (8.5 meters) of surge. Afterward, parts of the Mississippi coast looked as if someone took heavy equipment and cleared out …
At the New York Film Festival, an art form at play
WEB4 days ago · The movie year tends to come into focus at the New York Film Festival, which prizes itself on being a curated gathering of the best cinema from around the world. This image released by A24 shows Alessandro Nivola, left, and Adrien Brody in a scene from "The Brutalist." This image released by Amazon shows Brandon Wilson, left, and Ethan …
Afrofuturism thrives in Philly − 5 artists you should know
WEB3 days ago · One of the greatest avant-garde jazz musicians of the 20th century, Sun Ra is also an Afrofuturist icon who once occupied a modest Philadelphia row home at 5626 Morton St. in Germantown. Sun Ra led the Sun Ra Arkestra, a jazz group, from the late 1950s until his death in 1993 at age 79. With songs including “ Love in Outer Space,” “ …
FIRST-PERSON: Whimsical worship | Baptist Life | kentuckytoday.com
WEB3 days ago · FIRST-PERSON: Whimsical worship. By BRANDON BRAMLETT. 3 mins ago. God rejected Cain because of it (Gen. 4:5). It caused Nadab and Abihu to be incinerated by holy flames (Lev. 10:1-2). According to 2 Chronicles 26:19, it was the cause of Uzziah’s sudden and swift leprosy. It is why the earth split open and swallowed up Korah, Dathan …
Japan court acquits a former boxer, the longest-serving death row ...
WEB4 days ago · TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court ruled Thursday that an 88-year-old former boxer was not guilty in a retrial for a 1966 quadruple murder, reversing an earlier decision that made him the world's longest-serving death row inmate.. Iwao Hakamada’s acquittal by the Shizuoka District Court makes him the fifth death-row convict to be found not guilty …
Cats, Pope to carry on Pro Day tradition - kentuckytoday.com
WEB4 days ago · LEXINGTON, Ky. (KT) — A tradition that began under John Calipari will continue under Kentucky coach Mark Pope. The Wildcats will host Pro Day 6-7:30 p.m. on Oct. 7 at Memorial Coliseum. The event, now in its 10th year, will be broadcast on SEC Network-Plus. Dick Gabriel and Jack Givens will be providing the on-air analysis.
High-scoring Ole Miss will be another challenge for Wildcats
WEB3 days ago · Kentucky (2-2, 0-2 SED) will take on No. 6 Ole Miss in Oxford on Saturday. The Rebels breezed through their first four games, outscoring opponents 220-22. They are the first SEC squad to compile at least 600 yards of offense in each of their first four games. Going into its conference opener, Ole Miss is averaging 55 points and 670 yards per ...