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For a moment, Josh Nguyen thought he was back in Vietnam. Rubbing the wooden floor of a floating home in this remote village on Cambodia’s Tonle Sap Lake, the 44-year-old physician from Houston remembered the country he left as a refugee in 1975.

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Reduced financial contributions still a problem, CBF council told

June 23, 2011

author: Jennifer Harris

TAMPA, Fla. -- Sagging financial contributions remain a challenge for the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, members of the group’s Coordinating Council were told June 22.

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CBF marks anniversary with laughter, hope

June 23, 2011

author: Administrator

The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship looked back in laughter and forward in hope at a celebration banquet marking its 20th anniversary June 22.

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Anniversary speaker labels CBF ‘movement of the Spirit’

June 23, 2011

author: Administrator

TAMPA, Fla. (ABP) -- Two decades after forming as a “new spiritual home place” for disenfranchised Southern Baptists, the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship now is “called as a movement of the Spirit,” the keynote speaker at a 20th anniversary celebration banquet said June 23.

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Report: Women ministers gaining ground in Baptist life

June 23, 2011

author: Administrator

TAMPA, Fla. (ABP) – Women are making slow but steady progress into ministry positions in Baptist churches, according to a report released June 22 by Baptist Women in Ministry.

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BJC defends limits on lawsuits against religious organizations

June 22, 2011

author: Administrator

WASHINGTON (ABP) – The Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty joined other groups in a legal brief arguing that a teacher fired by a Christian school should not be allowed to sue her former employer under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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Plano church plants seeds in hearts as it tends community garden

June 22, 2011

author: Administrator

Every week, First Baptist Church in Plano sows and harvests compassion through its community garden. More than half of the bounty goes to food ministries fighting hunger.

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Debilitating illness challenges marriage traditions

June 21, 2011

author: Administrator

At 54, Sherman Horton learned his wife was dying a slow death that would rob her of her mind first -- a form of Alzheimer's. As Ellen began to forget the couple's years together and became increasingly afraid of her husband, now a stranger, Horton

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Harmony Heights to receive grant

June 21, 2011

author: Administrator

Churchnet will give a $5,000 grant to a congregation whose building was destroyed by a tornado in Joplin and who have concentrated on helping others hurt and displaced by the destruction.

Vietnamese-Americans voice gospel to villagers on Cambodian Lake

Reduced financial contributions still a problem, CBF council told

CBF marks anniversary with laughter, hope

Anniversary speaker labels CBF ‘movement of the Spirit’

Report: Women ministers gaining ground in Baptist life

BJC defends limits on lawsuits against religious organizations

Plano church plants seeds in hearts as it tends community garden

Debilitating illness challenges marriage traditions

Harmony Heights to receive grant

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