Leading SBC pastor dies at age of 47
August 15, 2002
DENVER — Rick Ferguson, one of Southern Baptists’ leading pastors in the western United States, was killed July 25 in an auto accident near Hays,
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IMB Trustees appoint new misionaries, process changes
August 15, 2002
International Mission Board (IMB) trustees in their Aug 1-3 meeting appointed 79 new missionaries, received reports on missionary deployment and budget cites and processed missionary
Faith-based drug treatment plan gets tax dollars
August 15, 2002
Relying on a recent Supreme Court Ruling that state-funded scholarships to religious schools don’t necessarily violate the constitution, a federal judge in Wisconsin has ruled
CP gifts show gain over July 2001 receipts
August 15, 2002
NASHVILLE — Gifts to the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) Cooperative Program (CP) in July were 5.60 percent above gifts for July 2001, according to a
Alabamian named to Kentucky school faculty
August 15, 2002
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Trustees of the Baptist Seminary of Kentucky have elected the school’s first full-time faculty member. Dalen Jackson, who since 1994 has taught
43 years of perfect attendance inspires others
August 15, 2002
Perfect attendance in Sunday School for any length of time is rather unusual these days, but for Irene Box Anderson of First Baptist Church, Sulligent,
Eritrea officials order church closings
August 15, 2002
The government of Eritrea has ordered the closing of all Christian churches not affiliated with Islam and three major denominations. According to the World Evangelical
Church attendance increases marriage chances
August 15, 2002
Research at the University of Pennsylvania has found that urban women who attend church frequently substantially increase their chances of getting married. W. Bradford Wilcox,
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