Dallas church halts funding to Texas convention
January 2, 2003
DALLAS — First Baptist Church of Dallas has voted to stop sending any missions money through the Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT), signaling the
Disciples start 101 new churches in two years
January 2, 2003
INDIANAPOLIS — The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) says it has started 101 new churches in the past two years, despite an overall membership decline
Mormons pledge anew to stop baptizing deceased
January 2, 2003
SALT LAKE CITY — Seven years after its original vow to end the practice of baptizing deceased Jews by proxy, the Church of Jesus Christ
Religious freedom commission names new head
January 2, 2003
WASHINGTON — A governmental agency charged with monitoring religious freedom conditions around the world has named a new head. The U.S. Commission on International Religious
Revised Standard Version celebrates 50 years
January 2, 2003
TAMPA, Fla. — The National Council of Churches (NCC) celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Revised Standard Version (RSV) of the Bible Nov. 16 at
Salvation Army declines $100,000 donation
January 2, 2003
NAPLES, Fla. — The Salvation Army has declined a $100,000 donation from a lottery winner because a local official didn’t want money linked with gambling.
State Baptist Foundation offers care to the elderly
January 2, 2003
Because of the Baptist Foundation of Alabama (BFA), 88-year-old Grace Davis of Montgomery was home for Christmas again this year. For the second year in
Church fears split on male-only leadership
January 2, 2003
TORONTO — The Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches in Canada may be heading for a split after an effort to make male-only church leadership a
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