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Missouri paper reports six-month gift totals

August 15, 2002

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Six months through the year, the Missouri Baptist newspaper Word & Way made up just under 45 percent of funds held

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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,

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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

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