Sampley to retire after 42 years in ministry
December 5, 2013
James Sampley, pastor of First Baptist Church, Ashville, for the past 17 years, is retiring Dec. 29. Sampley surrendered to God’s call to ministry at
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How to expand gifts when money is tight
December 5, 2013
The Bargainomics Lady How can families find creative ways to expand Christmas gifts when money is tight? Consider these tips: Most of your friends and
Church finds its ‘embrace’ people group 20 miles away
December 5, 2013
Renan, a 10-year-old boy in southern Mexico, isn’t an orphan. But in many ways, he might as well be. It’s been more than three years
Court strikes down clergy tax break claiming it violates separation of church, state
December 5, 2013
A federal judge said Nov. 23 that an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) rule allowing clergy to avoid paying taxes on a part of their income designated
Nelson Mandela, South African icon of peaceful resistance, dies at 95
December 5, 2013
Former South African President Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela's 'long walk to freedom' has ended. He died Dec. 5 at age 95 at home after months of
A Time to Pray for Human Rights
December 5, 2013
Guinness World Records calls it the “Most Translated Document” in the world, but it is almost unknown in the United States. It serves as the
Families can avoid financial traps at Christmas
December 5, 2013
Her child’s friend had recently gone on a memorable vacation. Knowing she couldn’t afford it but still desiring to provide that same experience for her
Baptists plan global consultation on development in 2014
December 4, 2013
A Global Development Consultation will precede the Baptist World Alliance (BWA) annual gathering in Izmir, Turkey, in July 2014. The event, set for July 5–6,
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