Samford’s Price honored by Baylor

August 10, 2006

Milburn Price, recently retired dean of the school of performing arts at Samford University in Birmingham, has received the Award for Exemplary Leadership in Church

Famed preacher W.A. Criswell’s widow dies at 93

August 10, 2006

DALLAS — Bessie “Betty” Marie Criswell, widow of legendary preacher and former Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) President W.A. Criswell, died Aug. 2 at the Baylor

CP gifts for July below same time frame in 2005

August 10, 2006

NASHVILLE — Receipts for Cooperative Program (CP) giving across the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) in July of $16,328,109.94 were 12.43 percent, or $2,316,647.99, below the

Presidents leave positions at two Baptist colleges

August 10, 2006

NASHVILLE — E.D. “Doug” Hodo, the second president of Houston Baptist University, and Dan MacMillan, the eighth president of Bluefield (Va.) College, have set their

Oklahoma church cancels vote about baptism

August 10, 2006

EDMOND, Okla. — Elders of Henderson Hills Baptist Church, Edmond, Okla., decided against proceeding with a churchwide vote July 30 on a proposal to remove