Church of Brethren reports membership decline
May 2, 2002
ELGIN, Ill. — The Church of the Brethren reported a slight decline in membership for 2001 — its lowest in five years — but said
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Childhood death rate dropping, report finds
May 2, 2002
BALTIMORE, Md. — World Relief reports that the childhood death rate in the developing world dropped 14 percent in the past decade. Three million children
Alabama Baptists celebrate Associational Missions Week May 19–26
May 2, 2002
All the services were led by a collegiate revival team and were well attended. Plans are being made to conduct another such revival this summer.
Alabama Baptists celebrate Associational Missions Week May 19–26
May 2, 2002
All the services were led by a collegiate revival team and were well attended. Plans are being made to conduct another such revival this summer.
Bibb DOM resigns for health reasons
May 2, 2002
Wayne Traylor, director of missions for Bibb Association since 1986, resigned his position March 28 for medical reasons. Traylor, who was concerned that he may
BBA teams up with New York Baptist Association, firefighters
May 2, 2002
The fire station and police precinct are in the neighborhood of the MYNBA building. Other aspects of the partnership include leadership development initiatives among associational
Baptist groups adopt guidelines for dually aligned
May 2, 2002
ATLANTA — The American Baptist Churches USA and the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship have adopted guidelines for starting new churches that are affiliated with both groups.
Study reports trend of alcohol abuse on college campuses
May 2, 2002
A deeply ingrained culture has developed on American college campuses that promotes the drinking of alcoholic beverages, with thousands of deaths, injuries, sexual assaults and
