WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has selected a 26-year-old Pentecostal minister who served as his top religion adviser during the presidential campaign to head a
NASHVILLE — Contributions through the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) Cooperative Program (CP) for January 2009 totaled $20,991,623.22 — 16.83 percent, or $3,023,784.02, ahead of the
Cooperation between Southern Baptists in Canada and the United States continues to flourish, despite the fact that the Canadian counterpart of the Southern Baptist Convention
GuideStone Financial Resources announced Jan. 27 a workforce downsizing of 10 percent through projected attrition and a hiring freeze as part of a reduction of
Tom Elliff, senior vice president for spiritual nurture for the International Mission Board (IMB), announced his departure after three years of service. Elliff has led
NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary announced significant budget cuts during a meeting attended by the seminary faculty and staff Jan. 19. “We
In remarks to some 250 staff members of the North American Mission Board (NAMB) Jan. 8, President Geoff Hammond asked NAMB team leaders to operate
Despite last year’s economic downturn, Southern Baptists still contributed more than $58 million to the annual Annie Armstrong Easter Offering in 2008 — 98 percent
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