TV jamming in Middle East affects Christian network
NICOSIA, Cyprus (ABP) – A satellite television network for and run by Christians in the Middle East said Feb. 24 that programming thought to have been blocked by Libya has been restored.
To help in Middle East: Encourage U.S. to advocate for values
NORMAN, Okla. (ABP) -- As the Middle East writhes in birth pains to deliver something yet undefined, a scholar who specializes in faith and global politics says Christians in America can support the progress toward freedom by encouraging their own government to speak boldly on
SBC leadership group declines moving to biennial meetings
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (ABP) – The Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee has recommended against changing from an annual meeting to holding its convention every other year.
SBC Executive Committee decides not to oust Alliance churches
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (ABP) –Membership in a group that welcomes and affirms gays does not automatically disqualify a church from participation in the Southern Baptist Convention, the SBC Executive Committee decided Feb. 22.
SBC Executive Committee proposes funding cut
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (ABP) -- The Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention will ask messengers at this year's annual meeting to reduce its own share of the Cooperative Program unified budget by two-tenths of a percent in the first step of a seven-year process proposed
Book points kids to God, supports sports ministry
Children ask questions — lots of them — about life and their relationships to parents, coaches and other students. Now a devotional book not only provides God's answers for children, but also supports a ministry specifically for them.
Produce a legion of ‘Watsons’
The long-running TV game show Jeopardy! scored big, thanks to a brainy contestant operating on computer chips and software. For three consecutive shows, two previous champions on the show pitted their human brains against "Watson," a computer. Watson was designed to excel
Huckabee draws heat for anti-Islam remarks
WASHINGTON (ABP) -- Baptist preacher and former presidential candidate Mike Huckabee has landed in hot water for comments critical of Islam.
National debt a new hot issue for evangelicals
As Washington debates President Obama’s proposed 2012 budget, the immorality of the deficit has become the hot topic on right-leaning Christian blogs, radio programs and political mailings.
Passion, vision spur Eastern Europe worship summit
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