Police arrest and torture 170 Christians in Eritrea
April 17, 2003
ASMARA, Eritrea — A wave of anti-Christian raids by security police in the small African nation of Eritrea has led to the arrest and torture
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Alabamian, IMB missionary Peggy Sutton dies
April 17, 2003
NORTHPORT, Ala. — Peggy Barlow Sutton, an emeritus Southern Baptist missionary in Latin America, died March 25. She was 67. A native of Tuscaloosa, she
Pakistani government returns land to Christians
April 17, 2003
LAHORE, Pakistan — The Presbyterian Church-USA (PCUSA) reports negotiations with Pakistan’s government over control of Forman Christian College have resulted in the return of the
World’s largest Sikh temple opens in London
April 17, 2003
LONDON — What is being called the world’s largest Sikh temple outside India opened March 30 in London with a reported 40,000 people attending the
Retired BJC director suffers torn aorta
April 17, 2003
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — James Dunn, the retired longtime executive director of the Baptist Joint Committee on Public Affairs, is home recovering from a torn aorta,
Scottsboro’s Pat Lacks making difference in community, world with parish nursing skills
April 17, 2003
When Pat Lacks retired from her nursing job four years ago, she was open to God’s direction for her life during her retirement years. However,
Highland Park building for the future
April 17, 2003
A growing Highland Park Baptist Church in Colbert Lauderdale Association broke ground March 2 for a new preschool and children’s ministry building. Jeff Eddie, associate
Hemphill retires from Southwestern, to lead EKG
April 17, 2003
FORT WORTH, Texas — Kenneth S. Hemphill announced his retirement as president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary April 8 to take a new position as
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