ATLANTA (ABP) -- Leaders of the Alliance of Baptists applauded the Obama administration's relaxing of travel restrictions to Cuba. The policy change, announced Jan. 14, coincided with a delegation leaving Jan. 24 to visit the island nation as part of the Alliance's 20-year-old partnership with
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DEXTER — As the area's economy continued to decline, Steve Easterwood asked himself, "What can our church do to help?"
The Missouri Baptist Convention Executive Board met in special called session in downtown Jefferson City on Jan. 14 to take steps to deal with a leadership crisis. Even though lines of separation among Baptist groups are significant, each Baptist is affected negatively
Dealing with terminal illness is one such time we need to include in our aging plan. Hospice care is an option one should consider to meet the challenges this possibility will present.
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Baptist Convention Executive Board met in special session on Jan. 14 and appointed a subcommittee that will recommend members of an executive director search committee. The information was released in a press statement following the closed-door session.
Career coaching has been around in the business field for decades. More recently, it spun off a concept of life coaching. Now, the coaching concept is starting to make its impact in churches.
A lot of words are being exchanged in the wake of the January 8 shooting in Tucson, Ariz., that left six dead, several injured and Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) fighting for her life. One of Giffords' fellow congressmen explained in an interview
The Missouri Baptist Foundation is seeking an amendment to a recent Cole County judge's order or a stay on the ruling's effects to give the institution time to appeal the decision.
Resolutions can help you develop spiritually, mentally, physically and emotionally. And they still impact your life, even if you fail to keep them. Five Baptists in Missouri tackled an aspect of resolutions and goals - spiritual, change, guilt, realistic expectations and lifelong goals.