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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Grace Baptist Church — once one of the fastest growing congregations in Charlotte, N.C. — sold its buildings and disbanded earlier this year.

2009 Archives

Southern Seminary closing School of Church Music

April 22, 2009

author: Administrator

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is closing its 65-year-old School of Church Music and Worship, combining it with the School of Leadership

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Missouri institutions respond to economic crisis

April 21, 2009

author: Ken Satterfield

The economic crisis in the U.S. has had an effect on Baptist institutions in Missouri, including lesser levels of donor income. But they are weathering challenging

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Clergy, laity lobby on behalf of kids without health care

April 21, 2009

author: Ken Satterfield

JEFFERSON CITY — Clergy and lay leaders representing a variety of denominations and religious organizations gathered at the Missouri Capitol on April 16 to address what

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Ready to take the plunge?

April 21, 2009

author: Ken Satterfield

Baptists from across the Midwest came together to stick their toes in a fresh new stream a couple of weeks ago. It remains to be seen if these diverse Baptists found the water to their liking and will discover reasons to jump into that

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Missouri women called to love God, others

April 21, 2009

author: Ken Satterfield

Lebanon — National Woman's Missionary Union Executive Director Wanda Lee challenged Baptist women across Missouri to love God and others through prayer, giving and missional living.

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Alliance of Baptists urges end to Cuba travel ban

April 20, 2009

author: Administrator

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Alliance of Baptists applauded President Obama for loosening restrictions on American's travel to Cuba and called for more reform during the progressive group's April 17-19 convocation in

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Hastey, in farewell, urges Alliance to stay true to founding vision

April 20, 2009

author: Administrator

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (ABP) — After two decades with the Alliance of Baptists, Stan Hastey said in his final "State of the Alliance" address April 18 he hopes the progressive

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Quilters make impact in South Africa

April 19, 2009

author: Jennifer Harris

CHANTILLY — "Quilters for Jesus," a missions team from Ox Hill Baptist Church in Chantilly traveled to Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Feb. 4-18 and shared their love for Jesus, along with

173. Bruce Chilton on the Herods [Reissue]

Bruce Chilton, professor of religion at Bard College, talks with Word&Way President Brian Kaylor about his new book The Herods: Murder, Politics, and the Art of Succession. He also discusses the political issues at play in New Testament stories like the birth, teachings, and death of Jesus. This episode is being reissued and was originally released…
172. Christi Harlan on Jimmy Carter's Sunday School Lessons in Washington, D.C.

Christi Harlan talks with Word&Way President Brian Kaylor about her new books Mr. President, The Class Is Yours: Jimmy Carter's Sunday School Lessons in Washington, D.C. and Normal Lives: President Jimmy Carter and His Church. She also discusses Carter's teaching style and humor, as well as the church's history. Note: Don't forget to subscribe to…
171. Samuel Perry on Religion for Realists

Samuel Perry, a professor of sociology at the University of Oklahoma, talks with Word&Way President Brian Kaylor about his new book Religion for Realists: Why We All Need the Scientific Study of Religion. He also discusses issues of religious identity, partisanship, and Christian Nationalism. He previously appeared on episode 46. Note: Don't forget to subscribe…
170. Tony Campolo on Faith as Babylon Falls

This episode features a conversation originally recorded in May 2020 for the podcast Baptist Without An Adjective. In it, Word&Way President Brian Kaylor interviewed author and sociologist Tony Campolo. The author of 35 books and a longtime professor at Eastern University, Campolo died on Nov. 19 at the age of 89. This conversation is being…

Dying church finds way to reach community

Southern Seminary closing School of Church Music

Missouri institutions respond to economic crisis

Clergy, laity lobby on behalf of kids without health care

Ready to take the plunge?

Missouri women called to love God, others

Alliance of Baptists urges end to Cuba travel ban

Hastey, in farewell, urges Alliance to stay true to founding vision

Quilters make impact in South Africa

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