Storylist for 1.23.06 issue

February 1, 2006

Storylist for week of 1/23/06

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• N.C. Baptist Retirement Homes distances itself from convention control

• Supreme Court supports Oregon's physician-assisted suicide law

• 'Philosophy of Design' course cancelled




• More blessed to give: Disasters prompt outpouring of gifts to charitable causes




• BGCT names chairs for key revamped committees

• California pastor to direct BGCT leadership team

• Sponsors needed for children in Russian foster care

• Buckner addresses HIV epidemic in Russian orphanages

• Carroll Institute installs president, administrators

• After-school program scores computers from Mavericks

• Cross Plains church helps wildfire victims through recovery

• Disaster relief gifts enable ongoing recovery

• Garcia announces retirement; Palos to lead Hispanic work

• Transitional home for girls offers hope in Guatemala

• Baptist chaplain in Kuwait seeks conversation-starters

• Texas governor advocates intelligent design

• On the Move

• Around the State

• Texas Tidbits

Stewardship
• More blessed to give: Disasters prompt outpouring of gifts to charitable causes

• Texas Baptist giving a mixed bag in 2005

• Managing risks a crucial church stewardship issue

• Untapped potential in Christians' wallets

Previously Posted
• Houston Baptist University president to retire

• Foy Valentine prodded Baptists to apply faith to life



• Gospel lighthouses or cell phone towers?

• IMB policy used to pressure blogging trustee to resign

• Baptist Briefs

Previously Posted
• IMB to remove blogging board member

• Oklahoma minister arrested in sex sting



• Buckner addresses HIV epidemic in Russian orphanages



• Thowback jerseys blend sports, style & evangelism

• Chaplains offer comfort to pet owners

• New Urbanism offers antidote for isolation, proponents say

• Let terminally ill control own fate, most say

Previously Posted
• Munich explores themes of vengeance & forgiveness



• Reviewed this issue: The Gospel According to Disney–Faith, Trust, and Pixie Dust by Mark I. Pinsky, Calvary Baptist Church Beaumont, Texas: A Centennial History, 1904-2004 by Ron Ellison, and Jayber Crow by Wendell Berry.



• Classified Ads

• Cartoon

• Texas Baptist Forum

• Around the State

• On the Move



• EDITORIAL Stewardship encompasses all of life

• DOWN HOME Faithful companion & beloved friend

• TOGETHER: One of a kind, plus 2 soul heart-cries

• 2nd Opinion: Religion/evolution: False dichotomy

• Right or Wrong? Table manners

• Texas Baptist Forum

• Cybercolumn by Berry Simpson: 6:23



• BaptistWay Bible Series for Jan. 22: We are not called to judge, but to serve

• Family Bible Series for Jan. 22: Focus on right things, focus on God

• Explore the Bible Series for Jan. 22: Paul instructs, be good citizens

• BaptistWay Bible Series for Jan. 29: Story of the prodigal son still offers lessons

• Family Bible Series for Jan. 29: God's plan remains the only one that works

• Explore the Bible Series for Jan. 29: Accept others, and let God be their judge

See articles from previous issue 1/09/06 here.