Sharing food brings hope in Jesus
March 2, 2000
As a bleak winter chills this once-communist country, many Bulgarians have food on their tables because of Baptists. A $65,000 grant from Southern Baptists, combined
Spencer named communications director
March 2, 2000
DENVER — Allen Spencer has been named director of church communications for the Colorado Baptist General Convention, David T. Bunch, executive director of the convention,
First Hispanic leads Texas executive board
March 2, 2000
DALLAS — Rudy Sanchez made history Feb. 22 when he became the first Hispanic to preside over the 231-member Texas Baptist executive board. Sanchez, 63,
Ministry to Armed Forces gets new chair
March 2, 2000
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Robert C. Vickers, director of the chaplaincy evangelism team at the North American Mission Board (NAMB), has been elected chairman of the
Muslim riots kill Baptist seminarian in Nigeria
March 2, 2000
Seminarian killed, campus attacked, churches torched in Nigeria riots. Dozens of people — including a Baptist seminary student — were killed when riots between Christians
Seminaries offer Bibles to prospective students
March 2, 2000
LOUISVILLE, Ky.— Seminaries have begun sending a CD-ROM Bible to prospective students after finding a growing number of incoming freshmen at Christian colleges do not
Small airplane proves valuable to Montana director of missions
March 2, 2000
It’s not every church where a bright yellow Piper Cub airplane could casually pull up in the parking lot on a Sunday morning, but at
Jail deputy suspended for praying with inmates
March 2, 2000
TAMPA, Fla. — The Associated Press reported in early January that a jail deputy in the Tampa Bay area was suspended for refusing to stop
