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Plans to move forward with development of land once owned by Windermere Baptist Conference Center won’t be dampened despite bankruptcy court proceedings. Windermere Development Co., owned by William R. Jester of Springfield, filed a bankruptcy petition on Jan. 14 to halt a foreclosure sale in

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Give attention to your heart

February 3, 2010

author: Administrator

Seventeen years ago, Uncle Jimmy received a wonderful gift as his heart deteriorated and as he began quickly to run out of time. He received a donor heart when such transplants were not nearly as common as they seem today. I've been thinking a

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Wiley Drake’s lawyer claims legal precedent for courts to remove a chief of state

February 3, 2010

author: brandon

RAMONA, Calif. (ABP) -- The lawyer representing a former Southern Baptist Convention official challenging the legitimacy of Barack Obama's presidency says there is legal precedent for courts to remove a sitting chief executive officer if the individual is found ineligible to serve.

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Making a memorable Bible study hour

February 3, 2010

author: Ken Satterfield

Despite the importance many place on this book, even by those outside the church, studies continue to show a woeful ignorance of what's between the covers. In 2007, a book on religious literacy gave Americans an "F" in religion. A 2009 United Kingdom survey concluded

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One American is eight needs food assistance, study shows

February 2, 2010

author: brandon

Food-assistance agencies nationwide serve 1 million more people each week than they did four years ago, according to a national study released Feb. 2. Statewide, the study showed 3 million Texans—including 1.2 million children—received help from a food pantry or soup kitchen.

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Baptist Women in Ministry director describes organization as ‘catalyst for change’

February 1, 2010

author: brandon

ATLANTA (ABP) -- February marks the fourth annual Martha Stearns Marshall Month of Preaching, where Baptist churches are encouraged to invite a woman to preach. Associated Baptist Press asked Pam Durso, executive director of Baptist Women in Ministry since last July, about the emphasis and

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Texas church fire ruled arson

January 29, 2010

author: brandon

TEMPLE, Texas (ABP) -- Investigators said Jan. 29 that a fire that gutted the sanctuary of First Baptist Church of Temple, Texas, on Jan. 19 was set deliberately. The case is now being treated as a criminal investigation.

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Is forgiveness always appropriate for Christians? Yes, but…

January 29, 2010

author: brandon

Should Christians always forgive, regardless of circumstances? Is granting forgiveness always appropriate? “Yes, but …,” four Christians who deal with the concept in different contexts responded.

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Widow of slain Baptist pastor plans to file lawsuit

January 29, 2010

author: brandon

TOCCOA, Ga. (ABP) -- The widow of a Baptist pastor killed last September in a botched drug arrest has sent notice that she intends to sue the city of Toccoa, Ga., and/or a three-county narcotics-enforcement unit involved in his shooting.

WDC declares bankruptcy filing will not stop land development

Give attention to your heart

Wiley Drake’s lawyer claims legal precedent for courts to remove a chief of state

Making a memorable Bible study hour

One American is eight needs food assistance, study shows

Baptist Women in Ministry director describes organization as ‘catalyst for change’

Texas church fire ruled arson

Is forgiveness always appropriate for Christians? Yes, but…

Widow of slain Baptist pastor plans to file lawsuit

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