Religious conflicts, patriotism dominate news
January 2, 2003
Religion and a renewed sense of patriotism topped the news in 2002. From the Catholic church’s sex abuse scandal to the fighting between religious extremists
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Readers respond to report of Alabama missionaries who must ‘sign or resign’
January 2, 2003
The news about Southern Baptist missionaries Rick and Nancy Dill facing termination if they do not affirm the 2000 version of the Baptist Faith and
November CP gifts up compared to 2001
January 2, 2003
NASHVILLE — Gifts to the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) Cooperative Program (CP) in November were 51 percent above gifts for November 2001, according to a
Mormons pledge anew to stop baptizing deceased
January 2, 2003
SALT LAKE CITY — Seven years after its original vow to end the practice of baptizing deceased Jews by proxy, the Church of Jesus Christ
Missionaries Write
January 2, 2003
Although there is currently a food shortage in Southern Africa, our particular ministry area was not badly affected by drought or low-yield harvest. The shortage
Lebanese Baptists, IMB renew partnership
January 2, 2003
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Lebanese Baptists and the International Mission Board (IMB) have renewed an old friendship to see churches planted in every neighborhood of Lebanon.
Goodman dies after 62 years in gospel music
January 2, 2003
NASHVILLE — Howard “Happy” Goodman, the patriarch of one of gospel music’s most popular and influential groups, has died. Goodman, 81, died Nov. 30 at
Former president receives award with warnings about U.S. foreign policy
January 2, 2003
Former President Jimmy Carter, the second U.S. Baptist to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, accepted the award Dec. 10 to the cheers of international Baptists
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