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Dakota Baptists -- not the North American Mission Board -- made the ultimate decision to adopt changes in leadership structure and ministry approach. The interim executive director quells rumors that NAMB changes led to staff defections.

2011 Archives

Alabama Baptists remain on sidelines of immigration debate

September 27, 2011

author: Administrator

GUNTERVILLE, Ala. (ABP) –- An Alabama Baptist Convention spokesman explained why Baptist churches aren’t joining Methodists, Episcopalians, Catholics and others in protesting the state’s anti-illegal immigration law. “I don’t have the right to speak for the Baptists, because they haven’t passed a resolution,”

2011 Archives

New Baptist Covenant II to unite Baptists personally and virtually

September 23, 2011

author: Administrator

ATLANTA (ABP) -- In about two months, Baptists of many stripes will gather simultaneously in dozens of cities across the country for a unique virtual meeting, during which they will not only worship and learn but spread out to work in their local communities.

2011 Archives

Baptists seek to cover I-10 with prayer about human trafficking

September 23, 2011

author: Administrator

A coalition of national Woman's Missionary Union, state WMU groups, anti-trafficking organizations, state Baptist conventions and churches are attempting to canvass the entire length of Interstate 10 with prayer against human trafficking as well as for its victims.

2011 Archives

Southern Baptists consider sale of conference center

September 21, 2011

author: Administrator

GLORIETA, N.M. (ABP) – The Southern Baptist Convention is scaling back operations at Glorieta Conference Center and considering sale of the 2,100-acre campus near Santa Fe, N.M.

2011 Archives

Southern Baptists consider name change

September 20, 2011

author: brandon

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (ABP) – After 166 years as the Southern Baptist Convention, the nation’s second-largest religious body could be getting a new name.

2011 Archives

Baptists aid Syrian refugees pouring into Lebanon

September 12, 2011

author: Administrator

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (ABP) – Thousands of Syrian refugees pouring into Lebanon in recent months are being met with Baptist aid.

2011 Archives

Baptists minister to physical, spiritual needs caused by Texas wildfires

September 12, 2011

author: Administrator

BASTROP, Texas (ABP) -- Dan Franklin couldn’t even smell the scent of smoke Friday that entailed the destruction of about 1,500 homes, the burning of about 34,000 acres and the loss of two lives. The volunteer chaplain with the Texas Baptist chaplaincy office nevertheless witnessed

2011 Archives

Baptists among religious leaders in event to mourn victims of 9/11, promote religious freedom

September 8, 2011

author: Administrator

WASHINGTON (ABP) – Prominent religious leaders of various faiths joined Sept. 8 in Washington to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.

2011 Archives

Early into children’s services, Baptists trying to keep pace with changes

July 29, 2011

author: Administrator

In the first decades following the Civil War when poverty shadowed widows and children of fallen soldiers in a dramatically disrupted South, Baptists and other Christian denominations started orphanages to care for them. Today, the South is dotted with campuses created to meet the needs

Dakota Baptists — not NAMB — adopt changes in leadership, ministry

Alabama Baptists remain on sidelines of immigration debate

New Baptist Covenant II to unite Baptists personally and virtually

Baptists seek to cover I-10 with prayer about human trafficking

Southern Baptists consider sale of conference center

Southern Baptists consider name change

Baptists aid Syrian refugees pouring into Lebanon

Baptists minister to physical, spiritual needs caused by Texas wildfires

Baptists among religious leaders in event to mourn victims of 9/11, promote religious freedom

Early into children’s services, Baptists trying to keep pace with changes

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