June 2004 - Word&Way

Missouri Supreme Court Judge Duane Benton was confirmed June 24 to the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. According to a report in the Jefferson City Post-Tribune June 25 edition, the oath of office will be administered later this year. Benton, 53, will remain on

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Unwise to cozy with candidates, parties

June 29, 2004

author: Ken Satterfield

By Bill Webb Word&Way Editor The Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting in Indianapolis June 15-16 offered a number of reminders that this is an election year -- and that how voters cast their ballots for president is of the highest priority. Promoted heavily was

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Holmes finishes year as moderator

June 29, 2004

author: Ken Satterfield

By Vicki Brown Word&Way News Writer Trust and religious liberty are the themes that have guided Cynthia Holmes of St. Louis as she has served the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship at both state and national levels. "I want to be a good steward of the

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SBC cuts ties to Baptist World Alliance

June 23, 2004

author: Ken Satterfield

By Trennis Henderson Kentucky Western Recorder Indianapolis (ABP) - Southern Baptist Convention messengers voted overwhelmingly June 15 to end the denomination's 99-year relationship with the Baptist World Alliance. The action during the SBC annual meeting in Indianapolis follows several years of tension between the

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SBC declines move from public schools

June 23, 2004

author: Ken Satterfield

By Greg Warner Indianapolis (ABP) - Southern Baptists adopted resolutions June 16 lamenting America's "cultural drift

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SBC requests seminary charter change

June 23, 2004

author: Bill Webb

By Bill Webb Word&Way Editor Indianapolis (ABP) - Messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting voted by a 2-1 margin to "respectfully request" that trustees of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary amend the school's charter, naming the

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Marge Koehler dies

June 23, 2004

author: Ken Satterfield

Former co-manager of Windermere Baptist Conference Center Marjorie L. "Marge" Koehler, 80, of Camdenton passed away on June 14. Born in Onley, Ill., on Feb. 20, 1924, she was married to Arthur "Art" Koehler, who preceded her in death on May 17. The

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Reflections on the 2004 SBC annual meeting

June 23, 2004

author: Ken Satterfield

By Bill Webb Word&Way Editor Visitors to the 147th annual session of the Southern Baptist Convention showed a diversity of opinion that hasn't particularly characterized conventions in recent years. On more than one occasion, some messengers seemed to bristle at the appearance that

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Ten behaviors of the best dads

June 15, 2004

author: Ken Satterfield

Effective fathers often seem to come by their parenting ability quite naturally. But I'm pretty sure there is no gene that predisposes a father to be a good father. It is a matter of commitment, effort and perseverance. That is illustrated by a list

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Baptist Home trustees adopt new strategy plan

June 15, 2004

author: Ken Satterfield

Trustees for The Baptist Home adopted a strategic plan to guide the ministry for the next several years at their regular meeting June 8. Six directives included in the plan touch on all aspects of The Home's outreach - resident care, additional facilities,

Benton confirmed to appeals court

Unwise to cozy with candidates, parties

Holmes finishes year as moderator

SBC cuts ties to Baptist World Alliance

SBC declines move from public schools

SBC requests seminary charter change

Marge Koehler dies

Reflections on the 2004 SBC annual meeting

Ten behaviors of the best dads

Baptist Home trustees adopt new strategy plan

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