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Alabama native, pastor views laughter as a healthy, helpful preaching tool

June 6, 2002

Joe McKeever sometimes leads audiences he is speaking to in a simple exercise — he asks them to laugh for two minutes. “It’s a world

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American Baptists: Clergy wellness a priority

June 6, 2002

VALLEY FORGE, Penn. — In response to reports of clergy burnout, the American Baptist Churches USA has decided to make wellness a priority issue for

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America earns low rating on moral values, Barna says

May 30, 2002

Fewer than one-fifth of Americans give the nation high ratings on the state of its moral values, a new Gallup Poll shows. Eighteen percent of

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Baylor gets grant for poverty study

May 30, 2002

WACO, Texas — Baylor University’s School of Social Work recently received a $2 million grant from Pew Charitable Trusts to study how urban churches and

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Fired faculty member sues Midwestern

May 30, 2002

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A former music instructor at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is suing the school for breach of contract and failure to pay

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New Minnesota-Wisconsin exec named

May 30, 2002

ROCHESTER, Minn. — The Minnesota-Wisconsin Baptist Convention welcomed its new executive director, Leo Endel, May 6. Endel, an Iowa pastor, was unanimously elected to the

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PC-USA denomination loses 31,000 members

May 30, 2002

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The nation’s largest Presbyterian body continued to lose membership last year, but church officials say the rate is less than in previous

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Former Alabama pastor discusses ‘worship wars’

May 30, 2002

If worship transforms us into kinder, more loving people, then why do we fight over worship?” Paul Basden asked during a May worship conference sponsored

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