Georgia church planter elected SBC president
In a surprise move, Southern Baptists said no to two well-known presidential candidates and elected a church planter from Marietta, Ga., to lead them in the coming year.
WMU elects new president, urges unhindered mission
Participants at the 122nd annual meeting of national Woman’s Missionary Union elected a new president, listened to Sudan’s ambassador, honored Kaye Miller’s five years as WMU president, and heard missions challenges June 13-14 in Orlando, Fla.
Executive Committee elects Frank Page as president/CEO in executive session
ORLANDO, Fla. (ABP) – The Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention voted in executive session June 14 to elect former SBC President Frank Page as the organization’s next president and CEO, replacing Morris Chapman, who retires Sept. 30 after 18 years.
Former SBC president undergoes bypass surgery
HOUSTON (ABP) -- Former Southern Baptist Convention president Ed Young is recovering from triple coronary bypass surgery May 27.
Former SBC president undergoes bypass surgery
HOUSTON (ABP) -- Former Southern Baptist Convention president Ed Young is recovering from triple coronary bypass surgery May 27.
Passport vice president nominated as CBF moderator-elect
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Passport vice president nominated as CBF moderator-elect
ATLANTA (ABP) -- Colleen Burroughs, vice president of the Passport youth camping ministry she started with her husband in 1993, will be nominated as moderator-elect of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, the Atlanta-based CBF announced May 24.
Former SBC president nominated to lead Executive Committee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (ABP) -- Former Southern Baptist Convention President Frank Page is being nominated as president of the SBC Executive Committee, one of three key leadership positions in the nation's second-largest faith group in the process of being filled.
Liberty University to investigate alleged untruths by seminary president
LYNCHBURG, Va. (ABP) -- Liberty University will investigate reports that its seminary president has misled the public in his testimony about converting from militant Islam to Christianity, officials of the school in Lynchburg, Va., announced May 10.
Liberty directors support seminary president amid charges of misrepresentation
LYNCHBURG, Va. (ABP) -- The president of Liberty Theological Seminary, who apologized in February for calling the head of the Southern Baptist Convention International Mission Board a liar, is now being questioned about his own testimony of conversion from radical Islam to Christianity.