Storylist for 8/08/05 issue

Storylist for week of 8/08/05

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Commentary: Christian nurses helping people in difficult circumstances

Court turns down motion to rehear Missouri case

Roberts donated legal work to gay rights group

New BWA president preparing for a marathon challenge

BWA unveils first 'identity statement' since 1923

Blackaby warns that 'seeker-friendly' may leave out nature of sin

Spirit works best when we're weak, Fong says

Minister remembers call to preach during 1939 congress in Atlanta

Groups asks BWA to focus on HIV/AIDS

'Telling the story' aim of BWA evangelism program

Baptists should be 'biased toward the poor' speaker says

Ministries shining light of Christ into brothels

Praise by 'every tribe, tongue and nation' ends congress

Woman will head Asian seminary consortium


Articles from our 8/08/05 issue:



A World of Baptists



Shoes for Orphan Souls launches annual national drive

Buckner marks 10 years of international orphan ministry

Pastor urges Christians to 'get in the game'

God wants his people to share blessing with everyone

Bartimaeus church looking for a lift, hoping for help

Texas Baptist author feels dead certain of prayer's power

Partnership links Kenyan college and Plainview church

Texas Baptists care for Hurricane Emily's victims

On the Move

Around the State

Texas Tidbits




Baptist World Centenary Congress
A World of Baptists

Africa the new center of Christianity

British Baptists encouraged by strong showing in Birmingham

'We belong to each other because we belong to Christ'

Fight terrorism with dinnertime conversation

Fundamentalism divides Christians, Carter tells Baptists

Couple celebrates 50th anniversary at BWA Congress

Carter: Hunger for healing, desire for justice transcend differences

Church should become new health service for the world

Christ's love commands compassion for hurting & needy

Newest BWA members feel the power of relationships

British Baptist unanimously elected BWA president

Tour helps Texas Baptists understand their heritage

Previously Posted
Texas, Virginia approved as Baptist World Alliance members

Warren calls SBC withdrawal from BWA a 'silly' mistake

Persecution the norm for many Christians, panelists note

First African elected to lead BWA women

BWA session looks at world needs

BWA gathering reflects 'paradigm shift' Lotz says

Latest bombings not detering BWA meeting



Vermont partnership positively impacts Temple church

Northeast a 'frontline ministry,' missions leader insists



Reviewed in this issue: Why the Rest Hates the West by Meic Piese
Whose Religion is Christianity?: The Gospel Beyond the West by Lamin Sanneh
Honor, Infamy & Just Deserts: Persian Stories That Build Ethics and Character by Norma Walters
Sabbath Keeping by Lynne M. Baab
A Generous Orthodoxy by Brian McLaren




Texas Baptist Forum

Cartoon

Classified Ads

Around the State

On the Move



EDITORIAL: There's no place like home (in the BWA)

DOWN HOME: His 'kingdom' for a glass of iced tea

2nd Opinion: When should a child be baptized

TOGETHER: BWA celebration exceeds expectations

Texas Baptist Forum

Cyber Column by Berry D. Simpson: Balancing act

Cyber Column by Brett Younger: Footsteps of Jesus?

Commentary: Christian nurses helping people in difficult circumstances



BaptistWay Bible Series for August 7: God's justice and an unrepentant world

Family Bible Series for August 7: Once and Future Life

Explore the Bible Series for August 7: Use Godly Tact and Discretion

BaptistWay Bible Series for August 14: Follow God daily to be prepared for end times

Family Bible Series for August 14: Until Jesus comes, live faithfully

Explore the Bible Series for August 14: Daniel's faith was strong before the lion's pit


See articles from previous issue 7/25/05 here.