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WASHINGTON (ABP) -- Baptist groups associated with the North American Baptist Fellowship are pouring into areas affected by deadly spring tornadoes and floods, at the same time they make longer view assessments of how best to help victim families rebuild -- both in the United

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Ergun Caner moving to school begun by J. Frank Norris

May 18, 2011

author: Administrator

ARLINGTON, Texas (ABP) – Ergun Caner, the former president of Liberty Theological Seminary demoted for exaggerating claims about his Muslim upbringing, has been hired as provost and vice president for academic affairs at Arlington Baptist College, according to a press release on Caner's website.

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A few days and counting

May 17, 2011

author: Bill Webb

A self-assured fellow named Harold Camping guarantees we're just days away from the Rapture and the end of the world as we know it. (Actually, he guarantees that the Bible guarantees it.) It is May 17 as I write, only four days until graves

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Believers have several summer music options

May 17, 2011

author: Administrator

Believers across the state can take advantage of a host of good music opportunities this spring and summer through a variety of venues. Several are offered annually.

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Lawyer: Former prof’s lawsuit against Baptist college ‘moot’

May 17, 2011

author: Administrator

PINEVILLE, La. (ABP) – A Louisiana court canceled a hearing May 16, effectively nullifying a lawsuit filed against Baptist-affiliated Louisiana College by an art professor who claims he was fired for writing a letter critical of the school’s administration, the Alexandria Town Talk newspaper has

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Religious-freedom ambassador takes oath of office

May 16, 2011

author: brandon

WASHINGTON (ABP) -- Suzan Johnson Cook, an American Baptist pastor, author and motivational speaker, was sworn in May 16 as Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom by Undersecretary of State for Democracy and Global Affairs Maria Otero.

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Pastor, denominational statesman James Pleitz dies

May 16, 2011

author: brandon

PENSACOLA, Fla. (ABP) – James Pleitz, a well-known pastor in Florida and Texas active in denominational leadership, died Sunday, May 15. He had been in care of the Joyce Goldenberg Hospice Inpatient Residence in Pensacola, Fla., since May 2.

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Opinion: Will the world end on May 21?

May 16, 2011

author: brandon

(ABP) -- A billboard on the way to my office proclaims "Judgment Day May 21" and states that "The Bible Guarantees It." The group behind this prediction has purchased 1,200 billboards in the United States and 2,000 in foreign countries announcing their claim. They have

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Ed Vick, moderate Baptist lay leader, dies

May 13, 2011

author: Administrator

RALEIGH, N.C. (ABP) – Ed Vick, a prominent Baptist layman and supporter of moderate causes including Associated Baptist Press, died May 13, seven weeks after being diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer.

NABF groups’ recovery plans focus on helping victims mid-term

Ergun Caner moving to school begun by J. Frank Norris

A few days and counting

Believers have several summer music options

Lawyer: Former prof’s lawsuit against Baptist college ‘moot’

Religious-freedom ambassador takes oath of office

Pastor, denominational statesman James Pleitz dies

Opinion: Will the world end on May 21?

Ed Vick, moderate Baptist lay leader, dies

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