August 2002 CP giving more than 2001 mark
September 12, 2002
NASHVILLE — Gifts to the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) Cooperative Program in August were 9.64 percent above gifts for August 2001, according to a news
Indonesian Christian villages burned
September 12, 2002
CENTRAL SULAWESI, Indonesia — The villages of Sepe and Silanca, some 10 miles from the city of Poso, have been burned to the ground. Reports
Baylor fraternity poses for Playboy photo shoot
September 12, 2002
WACO, Texas — A Baylor University fraternity was suspended from campus activities for a year and more than 50 students were disciplined after they appeared
Mormons plan first New York temple
September 12, 2002
NEW YORK — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints plans to renovate a building it owns on the west side of Manhattan and
CBF reports boost in designated gifts
September 5, 2002
ATLANTA — The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship took in more than $6 million in designated gifts last year, pushing total receipts to $21.3 million, according to
North Alabama Baptists join forces for Romania missions trip
September 5, 2002
Mike Goforth, pastor of Sardis Baptist Church in Boaz, has been doing volunteer missions work in Romania for seven years, but in the last two
PNBC elects Oklahoma pastor as president
September 5, 2002
WASHINGTON — The Progressive National Baptist Convention has elected an Oklahoma City pastor as its new president. Major L. Jemison, pastor of St. John Missionary
Russellville’s Calvary Baptist goes hog-wild
September 5, 2002
Calvary Baptist Church in Russellville went hog-wild this summer. On July 14 they hosted Biker Sunday in an effort to draw motorcycle riders and enthusiasts
