NASHVILLE — Contributions through the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) Cooperative Program (CP) for August 2006 were $15,521,035.75. This is 1.65 percent, or $260,632.53, below the
Although the war in Iraq may have intensified some hostilities between Muslims and Christians in the region, God has been able to work in that
FLINT, Mich. — On Aug. 29, Woodside Church in Flint, Mich., became the first American Baptist congregation in that state to be disaffiliated by its
Fedha Mohamed Elyas has visited her children in Texas before and returned home to Africa with no problems. But this time, she’s afraid to go
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Bobby Welch’s 32-year pastorate at First Baptist Church, Daytona Beach, Fla., came to an end Aug. 27, focusing attention on the
DALLAS — Suzii Paynter has been named director of the Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission (CLC) — the first woman to hold the influential position.
WATERTOWN, N.Y. — A Baptist church in Watertown, N.Y., has dismissed an 81-year-old female adult Sunday School teacher, citing a biblical passage that prohibits women from
CINCINNATI — The Progressive National Baptist Convention has named T. DeWitt Smith as its new president. Elected at the convention’s annual summer session, Smith will
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