Homer Lindsay dies suddenly; fighting cancer
February 24, 2000
The pastor of the nation’s second-largest Southern Baptist church died Feb. 13, nine days after being diagnosed with lymphoma. Homer Lindsay Jr., 72, was pastor
Churches boost security following attacks
February 24, 2000
The Tampa, Fla., police department has advised two Southern Baptist churches to increase their security after the churches were vandalized by homosexual activists who also
Kenya missions trip heightens awareness of WorldSong staffers
February 24, 2000
A recent missions trip to Kenya in east Africa provided seven camp staff members from WorldSong Missions Place with experiences to share with hundreds of
Children find various entertaining activities at Christian bookstores
February 17, 2000
Children are a group on which many Christian retailers place high priority, with stores including areas for them to read or watch videos. One of
Music sales increasing in bookstores
February 17, 2000
Christian music sales in 1999 reached almost 50 million units, an increase of 11.5 percent over 1998 sales. Christian retailers accounted for 57.5 percent of
Merritt Likely nominee for SBC presidency
February 17, 2000
Suburban Atlanta pastor James Merritt will likely be nominated as president of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) when it meets June 13-14 in Orlando, Fla.
Ethnic president not far away for Southern Baptists
February 17, 2000
Declaring that “the day is over” when the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) is “a white Anglo-Saxon denomination,” Paige Patterson said he hopes that within five
Lee Faces Challenges in New Position
February 17, 2000
When Wanda Lee assumes the leadership of the national Woman’s Missionary Union (WMU) March 1, she will face several immediate challenges. The Southern Baptist Convention
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