We are a small academic Publishing House attached to the largest Baptist University in the world in waco texas. We are very focused, almost all of the 40 books we published each year are focused on academic conversations surrounding religion. Melissas book is a natural fit for our listand we are proud to be the publisher of it. I suspect that for many of you linda rogers needs no introduction at all. She served as special assistant to president barack obama and executive director of the White House Office of faithbased and neighborhood partnerships. She holds a law degree from the university of pennsylvania and she serves as visiting professor at Wake Forest University school of divinity and a nonresident senior fellow at the brookings institution. She has received an honorary doctorate from Wake Forest University and the johnleland center for theological studies. 11 years ago Melissa Rogers coauthored her first book at Baylor University press, an ambitious volume called religious free
Pack your belongings and get ready because of the fire moves in this direction, residents need to be ready to get out immediately. On the western side that we are repopulating, we are also calling for new evacuation warnings on the eastern side into lake county. Its a result of the change in weather conditions referred to as zone 31 in western lake county. Reporter looking at your screen, this is what it includes with the evacuation warning issued last night and from the road south to the county line, all of buts canyon road in lake county between 29 and the napa county line and highway 175 between 29, middleton and north to mckinley drive. Anyone in these areas should be ready to go at a moments notice and lake county is no stranger. It was four years ago that middletown was leveled, killing four people and destroying nearly 2000 instructions and burning 76,000 acres. We are here where a chp vehicle is blocking it off because dozers need access and they are using this for that. Its im
Reportedly affected two businesses. Ktvus andre joins us live with more firefighters were slow to move in on those fires. Andre . Reporter well julian and frank, we are now six hours after the fire started right behind you. You can see they are in the mop up stages right now. And the ems truck still on standby. And they still extended here as we could tell you the details of what happened here sound chilling as they start trickling the captain and the Fire Department when they said they were called here about this fire they were also told there was a man inside one of the burning businesses with a gun. At 5 30 on sunday evening, san joses firefighters rushed to a force of a blaze that broke out inside a business on santa collar are streets between first and Second Streets. I saw them flying through like okay, something bad happened. Reporter several fire engines and dozens of firefighters could be seen on front of them in neighboring businesses. Adult super stores. And all the commotio
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