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TAMPA, Fla. -- The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Virginia will spend the next year focusing on the Latino concept of familia as a way to broaden the scope of the CBF state affiliate’s ministries.

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Passport hires staff member to help children, youth discover Godâs calling

June 28, 2011

author: Administrator

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (ABP) – An international student ministry that partners with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship has hired a staff member to spearhead a new initiative to help theologically moderate churches discover God’s calling for both clergy and laity.

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Teen volunteers change the world, one neighborhood at a time

June 28, 2011

author: Administrator

While many teenagers typically spend free time in the summer swimming at the beach or watching TV, 230 students from five states arrived in Dallas recently for a World Changers effort to paint siding, build ramps and work on roofs in 100-degree heat.

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First class of Cuban prison chaplains graduates

June 28, 2011

author: Administrator

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (ABP) – A total of 87 pastors and lay leaders made up the first graduating class of prison chaplains in Cuba June 16. Co-sponsored by the Ecumenical Council of Churches in Cuba and the Ecumenical Seminary in Matanzas, the graduation took place at

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Progressive Christians flock to Wild Goose festival

June 27, 2011

author: Administrator

PITTSBORO, N.C. (ABP) -- From Ontario, Seattle, Dallas, Atlanta and dozens of towns and cities between people pulled into the dusty pasture in rural central North Carolina to see if four days chasing the wild goose in community with others could crack barriers and deepen

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CBF pastor says tell stories of âwhyâ moderates left, not âwhoâ

June 27, 2011

author: Administrator

TAMPA, Fla. (ABP) – A Florida pastor said June 25 that the 20-year-old Cooperative Baptist Fellowship must recast its message for a rising generation.

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Blind artist Ken Medema articulates his art form

June 27, 2011

author: Administrator

TAMPA, Fla. (ABP) -- Ken Medema -- singer, composer, pianist, artist and for four decades a softly prodding social conscience of the church -- worked his art through the two days of the 2011 Cooperative Baptist Fellowship General Assembly June 21-22 in Tampa, Fla.

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Hull offers interim vision report

June 24, 2011

author: Administrator

TAMPA, Fla. (ABP) -- Hundreds of listening sessions by the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship 2012 Task Force have surfaced identity, community and ministry as the three themes of greatest concern to CBF members.

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Dunn uplifts ‘soul freedom’ at BJC luncheon

June 24, 2011

author: Administrator

TAMPA, Fla. (ABP) – Accepting this year’s J.M. Dawson Religious Liberty Award from the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty June 24, former BJC leader James Dunn identified “soul freedom” as the driving force behind the church-state watchdog organization now in its 75th year.

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CBF commissions self-funded missionaries

June 24, 2011

author: Administrator

TAMPA, Fla. (ABP) -- The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship commissioned 14 self-funded individuals to missions work June 23 at the General Assembly in Tampa, Fla. More than 1,600 Fellowship Baptists were in attendance on the first full day of the Assembly, which included auxiliary events, business

CBF of Virginia to focus on Latino concept of ‘familia’ during coming year

Passport hires staff member to help children, youth discover Godâs calling

Teen volunteers change the world, one neighborhood at a time

First class of Cuban prison chaplains graduates

Progressive Christians flock to Wild Goose festival

CBF pastor says tell stories of âwhyâ moderates left, not âwhoâ

Blind artist Ken Medema articulates his art form

Hull offers interim vision report

Dunn uplifts ‘soul freedom’ at BJC luncheon

CBF commissions self-funded missionaries

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