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ATLANTA (ABP) -- Three years after the Celebration of a New Baptist Covenant drew 15,000 persons from various Baptist groups to Atlanta, a second major event is being planned for mid-November with large church-based gatherings to be held across the nation.

2011 Archives

Baptist scholar says remember Appalachia before it disappears

March 30, 2011

author: brandon

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (ABP) -- Dynamite pulling down mountain tops and satellite dishes pulling down a homogenizing signal are making Appalachia as a clearly defined region disappear before our eyes, according to longtime Appalachian watcher, minister and historian Bill Leonard.

2011 Archives

Texas Baptist disaster response team scheduled to go to Japan

March 22, 2011

author: brandon

Two veteran Texas Baptist Men disaster relief volunteers, a Japanese Dallas pastor and a videographer are slated to leave for Japan March 24 to assist the disaster response effort there and look for places where Texas Baptists can serve.

2011 Archives

‘Bad advocacy’ can do more harm than good, Baptist scholar insists

March 11, 2011

author: Administrator

Celebrity-driven campaigns like Save Darfur and Invisible Children are popular, but in some cases, they do more harm than good, according to a Baptist scholar who specializes in African politics, conflict and international affairs.

2011 Archives

Baptist leaders denounce Muslim hearing

March 11, 2011

author: brandon

ATLANTA (ABP) -- Leaders of four national Baptist organizations signed a statement released March 10 critical of the hearings by the U.S. House of Representatives' Committee on Homeland Security on the subject of radicalization within the American Muslim community.

2011 Archives

Baptist church-state scholar urges broader scope for congressional hearing on radical Islam

March 8, 2011

author: brandon

WASHINGTON (ABP) -- A Baptist advocate for religious liberty and the separation of church and state said March 8 that House committee hearings scheduled later this week on radical Islam should be broadened to other faiths.

2011 Archives

Supreme Court sides with Westboro Baptist Church

March 2, 2011

author: brandon

WASHINGTON (ABP) – The United States Supreme Court ruled 8-1 on March 2 that anti-gay protests outside of military funerals by a controversial Kansas Baptist church clan are protected speech under the First Amendment.

2011 Archives

Evelyn Stagg, role model for Baptist women in ministry, dies at 96

March 2, 2011

author: brandon

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (ABP) – Evelyn Stagg, a trailblazer for Southern Baptist women in ministry, died Feb. 28. She was 96.

2011 Archives

Missouri Baptist Foundation appeals ruling in Cole County

February 15, 2011

author: Administrator

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Baptist Foundation is appealing a Cole County decision that would have forced the entity to return control to the Missouri Baptist Convention. The Foundation filed a notice of appeal to the Missouri Court of Appeals on Feb.

2011 Archives

Judge grants stay in Missouri Baptist Foundation case

January 27, 2011

author: Administrator

A Cole County judge has put on hold the effects of an earlier ruling in the ongoing legal battle between the Missouri Baptist Convention and the Missouri Baptist Foundation.

New Baptist Covenant gathering slated for November

Baptist scholar says remember Appalachia before it disappears

Texas Baptist disaster response team scheduled to go to Japan

‘Bad advocacy’ can do more harm than good, Baptist scholar insists

Baptist leaders denounce Muslim hearing

Baptist church-state scholar urges broader scope for congressional hearing on radical Islam

Supreme Court sides with Westboro Baptist Church

Evelyn Stagg, role model for Baptist women in ministry, dies at 96

Missouri Baptist Foundation appeals ruling in Cole County

Judge grants stay in Missouri Baptist Foundation case

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