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Sanctity of life: ‘God’s will for the world He has made’

April 7, 2011

BELTON, Texas — Sanctity of human life transcends politics and reaches far beyond one or two hot-button issues, Christian ethicist David Gushee told students and

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Yarbrough Street’s fifth-, sixth-graders raise money for Japan

April 7, 2011

Fifth- and sixth-graders from Yarbrough Street Baptist Church, Montgomery, raise more than $200 for Japan disaster relief by selling muffins and milk two Sundays in

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Lakeside Church’s GAs raise money for Big Oak Ranch

April 7, 2011

The Girls in Action of Lakeside Baptist Church, Birmingham, raised $2,364.90 for the Big Oak Ranch in Springville by holding a coffeehouse following the March

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FBC Orlando raises $5.6 million for homeless

April 7, 2011

ORLANDO, Fla. — Responding to the needs of the region’s homeless, First Baptist Church, Orlando, raised $5.6 million in donations and pledges with an impromptu

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State, federal agencies at odds over legality of Poarch Creek casinos

March 31, 2011

By Kristen Padilla Newspapers and other media outlets reported March 21 that the electronic “bingo” machines at the Poarch Band of Creek Indians’ three facilities

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Jefferson County casinos reopen despite warnings from attorney general

March 31, 2011

By Kristen Padilla Casinos in Jefferson County are reopening and a court battle is heating up again, thanks to an order from Jefferson County Circuit

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Royal Ambassadors at Ashland’s Mount Zion collect food items

March 31, 2011

Royal Ambassadors (RA) at Mount Zion Baptist Church, Ashland, collected 569 food items for the Carey Baptist Association food pantry in February. Pastor Richard East

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Studies reveal going to church helps Christians avoid divorce

March 31, 2011

It’s been proclaimed from pulpits and blogs for years — Christians divorce as much as everyone else in America. But some scholars and family activists

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