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FBC Bridgeport celebrates 100th anniversary with yearlong focus

September 9, 2004

On Aug. 15, First Baptist Church, Bridgeport, in Tennessee River Association officially celebrated its 100th anniversary. However, the church began early in the year to

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Campus Crusade releases updated ‘Jesus’ movie

September 9, 2004

ORLANDO, Fla. — Campus Crusade for Christ recently released a re-mastered digital video disk (DVD) version of its classic evangelistic movie the “Jesus” film. The

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Hostages in Russian standoff include Baptist pastor’s children

September 9, 2004

At least eight children of Baptist leaders were among hundreds of hostages held in a Russian middle school that erupted in gunfire and flames Sept.

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Connecticut forced to defend marriage laws

September 9, 2004

HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut became the ninth state involved in a same-sex marriage lawsuit Aug. 25 when seven homosexual couples who had been denied marriage

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Army general cleared of conduct charges

September 9, 2004

Army Lt. Gen. William “Jerry” Boykin, who came under fire last year for comments he made about his faith to church groups, has been cleared

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Evangelical Lutherans dip below 5 million

September 9, 2004

CHICAGO — A 1 percent drop in membership in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has caused the church to dip below 5 mil- lion

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FBC Samson celebrates 100 years of faith

September 9, 2004

Homecoming held a little greater significance this year for First Baptist Church, Samson. In addition to welcoming back members, the church also celebrated its 100th

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Giles: Lesotho, South Africa

September 9, 2004

The Lord showed me the verse “Better a meal of vegetables where there is love than a fattened calf with hatred” (Prov. 15:17). Wow, how

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