Storylist for week of 5/12/08
• BGCT launches Texas Hope 2010 evangelism initiative
• Blogging Baptists
• New HPU lectureship weds evangelism to ethics
• Abilene church leads drive to sweeten ministry to troops in Iraq
• Concern for needy people is gospel truth, not partisan politics, CBF's Vestal insists
• BCFS garners highest praise from children
• Russell joins Standard staff as marketing director
• Student worship leader keeps collegiate ties
• Baptism rates follow cycles, Texas Baptist statistician says
• UMHB students reach out, dig in to help families in crisis
• Wayland grad records life's journey on walls of church
• Waylanders plan to answer their Macedonian call
• On the Move
• Around the State
• Texas Tidbits
Blogging Baptists: A whole lotta talkin' goin' on
• Blogging Baptists
• Looking for guidelines for Christian blogs? Start with the New Testament
• Blogs become Baptist battleground
• Willis, Hunt jump in crowded field vying for SBC presidency
• Baptist Briefs
• Methodists vote to retain policies on homosexuality
• Faith Digest
• Reviewed in this issue: Questions To All Your Answers: The Journey From Folk Religion to Examined Faith by Roger Olson,
• Why Jesus Makes Me Nervous: Ten Alarming Words of Faith by Joy Jordan-Lake and
• Connecting Women: A Relational Guide for Leaders in Womens Ministry by Linda Lesniewski.
• Classified Ads
• Cartoon
• Texas Baptist Forum
• Around the State
• On the Move
• EDITORIAL: Why can't we all disagree agreeably?
• DOWN HOME: Her world grows & also shrinks
• IN FOCUS: Hopeful conversations across Texas
• 2nd Opinion: The morning of many miracles
• RIGHT or WRONG: Prudence vs passion?
• Texas Baptist Forum
• BaptistWay Bible Series for May 11: When the going gets tough
• Bible Studies for Life Series for May 11: Communication is key in relationships
• Explore the Bible Series for May 11: Work toward reconciliation
• BaptistWay Bible Series for May 18: The only hope
• Bible Studies for Life Series for May 18: Be trustworthy
• Explore the Bible Series for May 18: Make major life adjustments
Previously posted:
• Expert offers tips to manage mix of religion and politics
• Ground-rules recommended for religion in public schools
• Future Focus Committee examines Cooperative Program giving trends
• Research findings to be presented at social work colloquium
• Kelsi Kelso in Nigeria with HandsOn Missions
• Baptist Immigration Services offers help to people âleft hanging'
• Howard Payne students learn about Islam firsthand in North Africa
• Prayer must undergird compassion, missionary doctor insists
• Baylor nursing students meet life-and-death needs in Africa
• Cameron Byler, SBC pioneer in recreation, disaster relief, dies at 79
• Ethics and evangelism focus of inaugural lecture at Howard Payne
• Cancer survivor, age 4, throws out first pitch
• Baptist Children's Youth Ranch accepts 75 children removed from FLDS compound
• See articles from the previous 4/28/08 issue here.







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