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DALLAS — After extensive debate, the Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT) executive board voted 52–28 to approve a $50.1 million budget recommendation — a

Things seem normal as you drive the narrow country roads that wind through southern Lancaster County. The tobacco hangs drying in barns, the way it

First lady Laura Bush recently announced that former Samford University President Thomas Corts has been named coordinator of President Bush’s new International Education Initiative. While

Birmingham Baptist Wesley “Pat” Pattillo announced recently that he will retire in December from his post as executive director of the National Council of Churches

The Harvest … His Plan, Our Passion is the theme for this year’s “soul-winning commitment day” scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 7, throughout the Southern Baptist

The chief financial officer at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Mo., resigned Sept. 20 in a dispute with president Philip Roberts over a

FORT WORTH, Texas — The judge in a federal employment lawsuit against Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas, and its president has ruled