N.C. Baptist youth, 17, dies in fall during retreat
September 21, 2006
OXFORD, N.C. — A Baptist teenager from North Carolina died Sept. 9 in an apparent accident at a church youth retreat. Ozzie Vargas Jr., 17,
August CP giving down from same month in 2005
September 14, 2006
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
Baptist leaders share about work in Jordan, Iraq
September 14, 2006
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
American Baptist church ousted for affirming gays
September 14, 2006
FLINT, Mich. — On Aug. 29, Woodside Church in Flint, Mich., became the first American Baptist congregation in that state to be disaffiliated by its
Mother of Baptist students in Texas fears return to Africa
September 7, 2006
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
Welch retires from 32-year Florida pastorate
September 7, 2006
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
Texas Baptist CLC names first female director
September 7, 2006
DALLAS — Suzii Paynter has been named director of the Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission (CLC) — the first woman to hold the influential position.
Church dismisses female Sunday School teacher
September 7, 2006
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
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