Nabors resigns as BGCT chief financial officer
April 3, 2008
DALLAS — David Nabors has resigned as treasurer and chief financial officer of the Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT). The resignation will be effective
CBF receives $1 million from anonymous donor
April 3, 2008
ATLANTA — The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) has received an anonymous $1 million gift for funding “micro-finance” loans in poor countries and other CBF ministries.
Church’s gas ‘buy-down’ eases pain at pumps
April 3, 2008
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — For two hours on a recent Saturday in Jacksonville, Fla., Murray Hill Baptist Church offered some relief to today’s oppressive gasoline prices.
Texas school district keeps Bible classes
April 3, 2008
The attorney for a Texas school district has called a settlement with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) “a great victory” involving an elective Bible
Student pastor hopes book will help youth focus on God
April 3, 2008
Acton Bowen wants youth to know they can filter out the world’s noise and concentrate instead on the plan God has for each one of
First Priority holds statewide day of prayer for students
April 3, 2008
Greg Davis believes students today need prayer more than ever. And he’s not the only one. For the second year, adults across the state joined
North American Baptist Women’s Union leader dies
April 3, 2008
CHARLOTTETOWN, Prince Edward Island — O. Judith Chambers of Canada, president of the North American Baptist Women’s Union (NABWU) from 2002 until 2007, died March
Nine ways to make your VBS effective
April 3, 2008
Ken Marler, network partnership specialist with LifeWay Christian Resources, offered the following suggestions for unlocking the “evangelism potential” of Vacation Bible School (VBS): 1. Set
