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ATLANTA (ABP) – Dallas, Denver, Oklahoma City, San Antonio, Seattle, St. Louis and Washington, D.C., have all been nailed down for satellite downloads of a Nov. 17-19 New Baptist Covenant II anchored in Atlanta.

2011 Archives

Former British Baptist pastor sentenced for sexual abuse

July 26, 2011

author: brandon

FAIRFAX, Va. (ABP) – A former British Baptist pastor was sentenced July 22 to eight years in prison for sexually abusing two boys while visiting a family friend in the United States.

2011 Archives

NYT says Michele Bachmann now a Baptist

July 19, 2011

author: Administrator

STILLWATER, Minn. (ABP) – Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann, in the news for recently severing ties with a church in a conservative Lutheran denomination accused in the past of being anti-Catholic, may have found a new spiritual home among Baptists.

2011 Archives

Nigerian Baptist head says government unable to control radical sect

July 15, 2011

author: Administrator

IBADAN, Nigeria (ABP) – The head of the Nigerian Baptist Convention said July 13 that the government is losing credibility over its inability to control a militant Islamic group responsible for bombings of public buildings including police stations and Christian churches.

2011 Archives

Australian Baptist leaders clarify stance on gay marriage

July 12, 2011

author: Administrator

MELBOURNE, Australia (ABP) – Australian Baptist leaders distanced themselves from comments supporting gay marriage made by a pastor on national television.

2011 Archives

Baptist World Alliance presents human-rights award

July 11, 2011

author: Administrator

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (ABP) – A Baptist leader who helped broker peace among rival factions in the northeast Indian state of Nagaland accepted the 2011 Baptist World Alliance Denton and Janice Lotz Human Rights Award July 9.

2011 Archives

Baptist leaders join coalition in calling for action against Iran

July 8, 2011

author: Administrator

WASHINGTON (ABP) – Several Southern Baptists joined a coalition of Christian leaders claiming to represent 25 million Americans sending letters to President Obama and foreign ambassadors and heads of state opposing efforts by Iran to get the United Nations to recognize Palestinian statehood.

2011 Archives

Report: Women ministers gaining ground in Baptist life

June 23, 2011

author: Administrator

TAMPA, Fla. (ABP) – Women are making slow but steady progress into ministry positions in Baptist churches, according to a report released June 22 by Baptist Women in Ministry.

2011 Archives

Roanoke Baptist walks to honor exceptional student

June 21, 2011

author: Jennifer Harris

ROAKOKE, Va. -- For Shirley Young, finishing the race is part of keeping the faith. At 84, she’s walking in “Run With Grace” to honor a friend who died before she could finish her own races.

2011 Archives

Baptist college hires female chaplain with ties to CBF

June 3, 2011

author: brandon

MARS HILL, N.C. (ABP) -- Mars Hill College, located in the conservative mountains of an increasingly conservative North Carolina Baptist environment, has hired an ordained woman with Cooperative Baptist Fellowship ties as campus chaplain.

November New Baptist Covenant II gatherings taking shape

Former British Baptist pastor sentenced for sexual abuse

NYT says Michele Bachmann now a Baptist

Nigerian Baptist head says government unable to control radical sect

Australian Baptist leaders clarify stance on gay marriage

Baptist World Alliance presents human-rights award

Baptist leaders join coalition in calling for action against Iran

Report: Women ministers gaining ground in Baptist life

Roanoke Baptist walks to honor exceptional student

Baptist college hires female chaplain with ties to CBF

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