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OLSO (ABP) – An international Christian initiative that reports on threats and actions against religious freedom says after a few months of break that authorities in Belarus are once more cracking down on a Baptist group whose churches refuse on principle to register with the

2011 Archives

Advocate says Baptists ill-equipped to address sexual abuse by clergy

October 14, 2011

author: brandon

DENVER (ABP) – A victims’ advocate says autonomous Baptist churches are ill-equipped to deal with the problem of sexual abuse by clergy because they lack the objectivity to respond appropriately to allegations against a trusted minister that no one wants to believe.

2011 Archives

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

October 11, 2011

author: brandon

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

Baptists fined for unregistered worship in Belarus

Advocate says Baptists ill-equipped to address sexual abuse by clergy

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

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