House calls for posting of ‘God We Trust’
August 3, 2000
WASHINGTON — The House passed a bill July 24 encouraging display of “In God We Trust,” the national motto, in public buildings. Rep. Bob Schaffer,
Study examines ministers’ salaries
August 3, 2000
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — The average full-time Southern Baptist pastor earns $39,187 a year in salary and housing allowance, plus benefits and expenses equaling a total
Church pledges support for Holocaust fund
August 3, 2000
BERLIN — Admitting it used forced labor during World War II, Germany’s Protestant Evangelical Church promised July 12 to contribute to a newly established reparations
Keys to the Kingdom
August 3, 2000
The tattered, bleeding woman came searching for shelter from the one person she knew would not turn her away: missionary Gloria Thurman. She had been terribly
Orthodox, Catholic leaders fail to agree
August 3, 2000
EMMITSBURG, Md. — Orthodox and Catholic leaders ended a summit in western Maryland on July 19 without agreement on theological issues that have divided the
Viewer guides help families weed through objectionable TV fare
August 3, 2000
Not too long ago, a common question in most families was, “What’s on TV tonight?” Times change though, and many families — especially those who
Kentucky children’s home, state agree
July 27, 2000
Kentucky Baptist Homes for Children (KBHC) has reached an agreement with state officials over its contract that was threatened not to be renewed because of
Facts of faith important for kid’s spiritual growth
July 27, 2000
Developing a faith tied more to the church than a personal relationship with God was cited as a pitfall of growing up in a minister’s
