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NEW ORLEANS (ABP) – A New Orleans pastor seeking to become the Southern Baptist Convention’s first black president says his election would add credibility to a 1995 resolution that apologized for the denomination’s past support of slavery and segregation.

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Baptist church applauds marriage equality law

March 12, 2012

author: brandon

SEATTLE (ABP) – A Seattle Baptist church known for a long history of social activism voted March 4 to affirm Washington State’s new law legalizing gay marriage.

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Baptist minister in Texas makes another run for Kenyan Parliament

March 9, 2012

author: Administrator

A Kenyan expatriate and Baptist pastor who lost his bid for a parliamentary seat in 2007 has announced plans to run again. And his ultimate ambitions reach even higher, as evidenced by his Facebook page, "Rev. Dr. Solomon Kimuyu for President."

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North American Baptists seek collaboration

March 9, 2012

author: Administrator

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (ABP) – North American Baptist leaders met March 8-9 to discuss greater collaboration and cooperation of mission and ministry that various groups now do on their own.

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Burma refugee liaison is new BWAid director

March 8, 2012

author: Jennifer Harris

An advocate for Burmese refugees has been named director of Baptist World Aid, an agency which works closely with Baptist disaster relief organizations in Virginia and North Carolina. Rothangliani Rema Chhangte will assume her new role with BWAid, the relief and development arm of the

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Washington minister to receive BWA human rights award

March 7, 2012

author: Jennifer Harris

Edgar Palacios, a Salvadoran who serves as associate pastor for Christian education at Calvary Baptist Church in Washington, is the 2012 recipient of the Baptist World Alliance’s Denton and Janice Lotz Human Rights Award.

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Faith & politics: Verify truthfulness of information before passing it

March 6, 2012

author: Administrator

People of faith must be especially careful about the information they pass along during an election year.

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Tornadoesâ paths not random, John Piper says

March 6, 2012

author: Administrator

MINNEAPOLIS (ABP) – An author and preacher popular in Calvinist circles says it is no accident that recent killer tornadoes followed paths that ravaged some communities while others were spared.

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Pastor found guilty of abuse

March 6, 2012

author: Administrator

TEXARKANA, Ark. (ABP) – A Southern Baptist pastor was sentenced to five years in prison Feb. 28 after a jury in Texarkana, Ark., found him guilty of sexual assaulting a 3-year-old girl inside his church last April.

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Can’t remember? Here’s a little help

March 6, 2012

author: Administrator

We've all had the experience of trying to recall something -- a name, picture or old book. Whether it's in the back of our mind or on the tip of our tongue, it's maddening trying to make the mental connection to free those memories. Word&Way's

Luter says his election would improve SBC’s image on race

Baptist church applauds marriage equality law

Baptist minister in Texas makes another run for Kenyan Parliament

North American Baptists seek collaboration

Burma refugee liaison is new BWAid director

Washington minister to receive BWA human rights award

Faith & politics: Verify truthfulness of information before passing it

Tornadoesâ paths not random, John Piper says

Pastor found guilty of abuse

Can’t remember? Here’s a little help

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