British Baptists elect first female as general secretary
May 23, 2013
Didcot, England — Forty-eight-year-old Lynn Green was elected May 4 as general secretary of the Baptist Union of Great Britain (BUGB). The first woman to
Computer simulator preps military chaplains for battlefield
May 23, 2013
The animated figure on the computer screen moves carefully among the wounded, darting from one fallen figure to another. Trailing the combat medics, the uniformed
Alabama Baptists elected to serve during annual meeting, nominated for boards
May 23, 2013
Alabama Baptists will be among those serving during the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) in Houston, Texas. Chip Starnes, pastor of First Baptist Church, Bay Minette,
Los Angeles Clippers center Jordan presses forward with faith
May 23, 2013
Although he is almost 7 feet tall, there is something that DeAndre Jordan doesn’t plan to outgrow: Cartoons. “I watch a lot of cartoons,” said
Abortion opponents question effects of Gosnell case, media treatment
May 23, 2013
Descriptions of a Philadelphia abortion clinic managed by Dr. Kermit Gosnell sound more like scenes from a horror movie than those of a medical clinic.
Crossover to assist ‘Loving Houston’
May 23, 2013
When Southern Baptists cooperate to reach people for Christ, it’s always effective, said Darrell Robinson, a former pastor and longtime evangelist from Texas. Hundreds of
Online gambling experiences ‘watershed moment’
May 23, 2013
LAS VEGAS — Online gambling got a big boost May 1 as Nevada became the first state to allow real-money Internet gambling with the launch
Nigeria home to world’s worst attacks on Christians
May 23, 2013
The horror that gripped Baptists in 2009 when Pastor Fred Winters was shot in the pulpit, or in 1999 when a shooter opened fire on
