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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

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Baptist church faces arson attacks

February 24, 2000

SUMY, Ukraine — A spate of arson attacks on a newly built Baptist church in the eastern Ukrainian town of Sumy has forced the congregation

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Orlando church opens ‘Good Smaritan Inn’

February 24, 2000

ORLANDO, Fla. — In a modern twist to the parable of the Good Samaritan, First Baptist church, Orlando, will provide free housing for pastors, ministerial

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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.

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Allergies nothing to sneeze at for some churchgoers

February 17, 2000

Going to church can make some people physically ill. In fact, they may find they can’t be as involved in church activities because of the

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‘Suit Your Self’: A Pensacola church gives women hope by providing them with a new image

February 3, 2000

For Debbe Jefcoat, coordinating the “Suit Your Self” ministry at Olive Baptist Church, Pensacola, Fla., is not just about providing women with clothing. It is

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When in trouble, pray — Haynes

February 3, 2000

If you know Jesus, the fight is fixed,” said Frederick Haynes, pastor of Friendship West Baptist Church, Dallas, referring to a fixed boxing match. “If

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pair of brown-and-yellow leather gloves

Traylor challenges members to do churches’ ‘dirty work’

February 3, 2000

There’s dirty work to be done if a church is growing,” said Ted Traylor, pastor of Olive Baptist Church, Pensacola, Fla. Traylor began with Proverbs

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