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WASHINGTON -- Ricky Creech will lead one of the most diverse Baptist bodies in America following his election March 28 as executive director of the District of Columbia Baptist Convention. The D.C. convention’s 153 churches include pastors who self-identify both as fundamentalist and as

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CBF leaders urging churches to keep ‘promises’ to missionaries

April 12, 2011

author: Administrator

MARYVILLE, Tenn. (ABP) – While churches are giving more than ever to global missions through the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, many are doing it in new ways, prompting shortfalls in an annual offering needed to sustain fully funded missionaries already on the field,

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‘Heaven’s Rain’ filmmaker honored by Attorney General

April 8, 2011

author: Administrator

WASHINGTON (ABP) – A former state senator-turned-filmmaker was honored April 8 by U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder for pioneering legislation for the rights of crime victims.

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Common values, mission draw Christians together across lines of age

April 8, 2011

author: brandon

Whether church members cross generational lines depends upon the “common” factors on which their specific Christian community is based. Many faith groups that begin as an age-targeted community often attract older and/or younger members because of their underlying value, mission or message.

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Relationship-building vital to bridging gulf between generations at church

April 8, 2011

author: brandon

A gap exists between generations in the church, experts seem to agree—and building strong relationships may be the way to bridge it.

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Ministering together the first step toward intergenerational community

April 8, 2011

author: brandon

Churches often segregate their members along age lines. Sunday morning usually sees children in one wing in age-graded Bible study, with adults in another area and often split up age segments.

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Churches intentionally seek to bridge the generation gap

April 8, 2011

author: Administrator

Many churches intentionally bridge generation gaps because they value what each can learn from the other.

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EDITORIAL: Would you have been Jesus’ friend?

April 8, 2011

author: Administrator

If we follow Jesus’ example, we extend the circle of love. Not just to the lovely. Not just to the ones who loved us first. Not just to the ones whose bartered affection benefits us.

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Easter: Did you ever wonder…?

April 8, 2011

author: Administrator

Questions arise every Easter, troubling some Christians as they struggle to reconcile all the details of the Resurrection accounts in the four Gospels. But many New Testament scholars insist different perspectives of the witnesses underscore the independent testimony of the Gospels — as does their

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Huckabee defends praise for controversial historian

April 8, 2011

author: brandon

WASHINGTON (ABP) – Former and possible future presidential candidate Mike Huckabee went on Comedy Central’s Daily Show to defend his praise for David Barton, a leading advocate for the view that America was founded as a Christian nation using what critics call revisionist history.

D.C. Baptist convention represents diverse constituency

CBF leaders urging churches to keep ‘promises’ to missionaries

‘Heaven’s Rain’ filmmaker honored by Attorney General

Common values, mission draw Christians together across lines of age

Relationship-building vital to bridging gulf between generations at church

Ministering together the first step toward intergenerational community

Churches intentionally seek to bridge the generation gap

EDITORIAL: Would you have been Jesus’ friend?

Easter: Did you ever wonder…?

Huckabee defends praise for controversial historian

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