Current economy not impacting most megachurches
February 28, 2013
Dallas — Despite the tough economy, many of the nation’s largest churches are thriving, with increased offerings and plans to hire more staff, a new
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Parishioners sue bishop over alleged Ponzi scheme
February 28, 2013
Atlanta — Atlanta megachurch pastor Bishop Eddie Long is facing a suit from former parishioners who said he encouraged them to invest in a company
Baptist bequest makes Samford residence hall possible
February 28, 2013
Samford University’s newest residence facility bears the name of the late First Baptist Church, Jasper, member Barbara Drummond Thorne. Construction of Thorne Hall, which was
CBF elects Paynter executive coordinator
February 28, 2013
AUSTIN, Texas — Suzii Paynter of Austin, Texas, was elected Feb. 21 as the third executive coordinator of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF). The CBF
SBC considers merging DC, Md.-Del. conventions
February 28, 2013
WASHINGTON — Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) will vote in June on a proposal to no longer recognize the District of Columbia Baptist
Pastors appointed to serve refugees in Myanmar
February 28, 2013
Overland Park, Kan. — Two hundred years after missionary Adoniram Judson’s 1813 mission to Burma, American Baptist Home Mission Societies has appointed two missionaries to
US Congress joins call to release imprisoned Iranian-American pastor
February 28, 2013
Calls are intensifying for the U.S. to pressure Iran to free pastor Saeed Abedini, a U.S. citizen of Iranian descent who is being tortured in
Scout leadership criticized; LifeWay, NAMB adapts work
February 28, 2013
The Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) Executive Committee unanimously passed a resolution Feb. 19 that criticizes Boy Scouts leadership for trying to change the policy on
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