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Storylist for 7/12/04 issue

• Delivering smiles at Texas Baptist Children's Home

• Churches find purpose beyond 40-day experience

• Child care homes need houseparents to show love to neglected children

• Scholarship recipient moves beyond past, looks ahead to life of ministry

• Hardin-Simmons volunteers show neighbors 'we care' about the community

• Immersion Spanish class equips Texas Baptists for missions

• Bequest to institution for mentally disabled benefits Breckenridge Village

• Community rehab volunteers seek to show 'what the church ought to be'

• Compensation survey shows BGCT churches rank #2 in pay for pastors

• ETBU enters partnership with Chinese university, plans 2005 conference

• Thrift store volunteers see work as ministry to terminally ill

• DBU soccer teams kick off missions venture in Mexico

• Mission Waco offers Christian hope to poor, marginalized

• Texas Baptist Men build worship center for African Texas church

• Texas WMU board approves staff reoganization, change in its focus

• Texan takes missions commitment to the extreme

• YOUTH EVANGELISM CONFERENCE: Sexual purity, evangelism share meeting spotlight

• On the Move

• Around the State

• Texas Tidbits


HISPANIC BAPTIST CONVENTION MEETING
• Hispanic Texas Baptist president issues call for cooperation

• Hispanic Baptist missions giving up 12 percent in first quarter of 2004

• FAMILY REUNION: Hispanic Baptist Convention of Texas




• True Love Waits on display at Olympics

• True Love Waits helps slow spread of AIDS/HIV in Uganda

• Baptist World Congress to recite Apostle's Creed

• Patterson reaffirms allegations that BWA too open to gays, too anti-American in tone

• Baptist Briefs


COOPERATIVE BAPTIST FELLOWSHIP MEETING
• Church-state watchdogs won court battle, lost PR war, attorney notes

• Two Texans named to Fellowship task force on partnership with Baptist World Alliance

• San Antonio missions minister, pastor from College Station named CBF-Texas officers


These CBF stories were posted previously:
• Baptists must exercise their freedom to accomplish God's work, Gregory insists

• Baptists, Jews break bread together, build relationship

• CBF votes to help launch national ecumenical organization

• Vestal tells Coordinating Council it's time for CBF to 'step up' and be good BWA member

• First Freedoms Project introduced to work for religious liberty

• Being near the right Son opens doors, theologian preaches

• Split personality compels Baptists to fight, historian asserts

• Fellowship welcomes Baptist World Alliance with open arms

• Faithful can help media set the record straight

• Networking, collaborating fellowships on rise, speaker tells congregational leaders

• Jesus the foundation for fellowship in CBF, coordinator says

• Baptist Women in Ministry affirm continuing need for organization




• Presidential Prayer Team organization launches

• Evangelical political involvement encouraged

• Court rules Child Online Protection Act appears unconstitutional

• Colorado Supreme Court strikes down state's school-voucher pilot program

• Bush campaign solicits church membership rolls




• Texan takes missions commitment to the extreme




• Texas Baptist Forum

• Classified Ads

• Cartoon




• EDITORIAL: Paradox strengthens evangelism

• EDITORIAL: Texas earns a big, fat F

• DOWNHOME: Maybe purgatory is infinite spam

• TOGETHER: Life verse exerts powerful influence

• Texas Baptist Forum

• Cybercolumn by Berry D. Simpson: Skating the issue

• Cybercolumn by Jeanie Miley: Free to question, blessed to grow




• LifeWay Explore the Bible Series for July 18: God requires unqualified obedience and service

• LifeWay Family Bible Series for July 18: Nehemiah was God's servant in Jerusalem

• LifeWay Explore the Bible Series for July 25: Conforming to world's standards is dangerous

• LifeWay Family Bible Series for July 25: Be faithful even when times are tough–God is


See articles from previous issue 6/28/04 here.