Storylist for week of 12/17/07

Storylist for week of 12/17/07

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• Former atheist shapes God-centered program in Moldova



• Happy New Year? For Christians it began with Advent


• Miles cannot diminish connection between Texas volunteer and Moldovan orphan

• Transitional living program keeps teen orphans from falling through the cracks

• Volunteers share warmth of God's love with needy people in Moldova

• Former atheist shapes God-centered program in Moldova

• TBM sends chainsaws to Oklahoma, blankets to Iraq

• Laredo ministry seeks to offer children in need a healthy start

• On the Move

• Around the State

• Texas Tidbits


Advent: Red Letter Days
• Happy New Year? For Christians it began with Advent

• Christian motorcyclists and mudders bring Christmas cheer in Beaumont

• Churches push Advent Conspiracy to teach real giving

• Fair-trade items offer Christmas gifts with a conscience

• Christmas brighter for children of military families, thanks to UMHB student project

• For some, happy holidays means no gifts

• International students share Christmas joy

• Who were those ‘wise men from the East' bearing gifts?

• 2nd Opinion: The two sides of advent


• Interracial New Baptist Covenant program focuses on unity in Christ

• New Jersey church makes good on $1 million pledge to Gulf Coast

• Baptist Briefs


• Seven tips for the 2007 tax-filing season

• Does ‘Compass' point kids in the wrong direction?

• Romney garners praise, criticism for church-state views in speech

• Practical tips on helping the homeless

• ‘Can you spare some change?' Many Christians unsure how to respond

• GodTube offers Christian alternative to YouTube

• Christian website offers YouTube alternative for wary Baptists

• Faith Digest


• Book Reviews


• Cartoon

• Classified Ads

• Texas Baptist Forum

• Around the State

• On the Move


• EDITORIAL: The gospel in one stunning eyeful

• DOWN HOME: Topanga's lucky tree wasn't aglow

• TOGETHER: Tune your heart to the wait

• RIGHT or WRONG? Meaning of persecution

• 2nd Opinion: The two sides of advent

• What if Christmas had not come?

• Finding the ‘spirit of Christmas'

• Texas Baptist Forum



• BaptistWay Bible Series for December 16: Live the unbound life

• Bible Studies for Life Series for December 16: Being changed by the Savior

• Bible Studies for Life Series for December 23: Being changed by the Savior

We're sorry, but the Explore the Bible lessons will not be posted for at least the remainder of 2007.


Previously posted
• Executive Board may vote on short-term interim executive director

• South Texas Children's Home names president, CEO

• Brothers find home for Christmas

• Family Place helps mother leave fear behind

• Mission workers help bring clean water, love of Christ to Ethiopia

• Romney: ‘No candidate should become the spokesman for his faith'

• Study links video violence to aggressive behavior

• Adams provides pastoral care to HIV/AIDS community in New York

• Stem-cell breakthrough may not end debate—at least for now

• Baptist pastor on hit list in Turkey

• Veteran Baptist journalist Roy Jennings dies at age 83

• British Baptists: ‘Sorry about slavery'


• See articles from the previous 12/03/07 issue here.