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  • Affordable housing bill excludes non-profits

    Posted: 11/08/05

    Affordable housing bill excludes non-profits

    By Robert Marus

    ABP Washington Bureau

    WASHINGTON (ABP)—A wide range of religious and political leaders expressed outrage over House leaders’ last-minute alterations to an affordable-housing bill they say discriminate against religious groups.

    11/08/2005 - By John Rutledge
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    Family Bible Series for Nov. 20: Fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom

    Posted: 11/08/05

    Family Bible Series for Nov. 20

    Fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom

    • Job 28:12-19; 23-28

    By Donald Raney

    11/08/2005 - By John Rutledge

  • Baylor regents vote to downsize board

    Posted: 11/04/05

    Baylor regents vote to downsize board

    By Ken Camp

    Managing Editor

    WACO–Baylor University regents approved a charter change to downsize the school's governing board from 36 to 16 members over nine years and agreed to a 7.8 percent tuition hike for 2006-07.

    11/04/2005 - By John Rutledge

  • Church mourns pastor electrocuted during baptism

    Posted: 11/04/05

    Kyle Lake (left), pastor of University Baptist Church in Waco, was killed after he grabbed a microphone while in a full baptistry. He is pictured with University's community pastor, Ben Dudley, and worship leader, David Crowder. (Photo by Duane Laverty/Waco Tribune-Herald)

    Church mourns pastor
    electrocuted during baptism

    By John Hall

    Texas Baptist Communications

    WACO–Kyle Lake, 33-year-old pastor of the innovative University Baptist Church in Waco, was electrocuted and died Oct. 30 after he grabbed a microphone while in a baptistry full of water.

    11/04/2005 - By John Rutledge
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    Explore the Bible Series for Nov. 13: A lack of vigilance will bring sin to the fore

    Posted: 11/01/05

    Explore the Bible Series for Nov. 13

    A lack of vigilance will bring sin to the fore

    • Romans 8:1-14

    By Trey Turner

    11/04/2005 - By John Rutledge

  • A HEALING TOUCH: Clinic offers aid to otherwise unserved people

    Posted: 11/04/05

    Liz Segulja, a Baylor University nursing student, checks out a young patient at the Agape Clinic. (Photos by George Henson)

    A HEALING TOUCH:
    Clinic offers aid to otherwise unserved people

    By George Henson

    Staff Writer

    DALLAS–The Agape Clinic has no fancy instruments and conducts no surgeries, but Director Charles Kemp transplants his heart into his young students.

    11/04/2005 - By John Rutledge

  • Alito could shape future of Supreme Court

    Posted: 11/04/05

    Alito could shape future of Supreme Court

    By Robert Marus

    ABP Washington Bureau

    WASHINGTON (ABP)–Presi-dent Bush's nomination of federal appeals judge Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court could shift the court firmly to the right–immediately and for decades to come–on issues such as abortion rights and the relationship between church and state.

    11/04/2005 - By John Rutledge
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    Around the State

    Posted: 11/04/05

    Around the State

    Houston Baptist University's Guild will hold its Christmas luncheon at the Hilton Houston Post Oak Dec. 2 at 11:30 a.m. Sadie Hodo and her daughter, Alison, will be the featured speakers. Tickets are $45. The Guild is a group of Christian women dedicated to education who since 1995 have provided 104 annual and 10 endowed scholarships for career classrom teachers. For more information, call (281) 649-3362.

    bluebull Primera Iglesia Emanuel in Cleburne, 30th, Oct. 16. Hector Salinas is pastor.

    bluebull Robin McGee, 25th, as minister of music at First Church in Sherman.

    11/04/2005 - By John Rutledge

  • BGCT-related meetings scheduled in Austin

    Posted: 11/04/05

    BGCT-related meetings scheduled in Austin

    11/04/2005 - By John Rutledge

  • BGCT annual meeting program highlights

    Posted: 11/04/05

    BGCT annual meeting program highlights

    • Nov. 14
    Texas Baptist Historical Society Lunch Meeting
    • 10:45 a.m., Meeting Room 1
    Texas Baptist Missions

    11/04/2005 - By John Rutledge

  • Buckner nurses help retirement center residents feel loved

    Posted: 11/04/05

    Buckner nurses help retirement
    center residents feel loved

    By Justin Henry

    Buckner Benevolences

    DALLAS–The nursing staff at Buckner retirement facilities believe their greatest function is to make residents feel at home and surrounded by people who care about them, said Elaine Morrison, a licensed vocational nurse at Buckner Retirement Village in Dallas.

    11/04/2005 - By John Rutledge
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    Posted: 11/04/05 “No. No exit polls here.” News of religion, faith, missions, Bible study and Christian ministry among Texas Baptist churches, in the BGCT, the Southern Baptist Convention ( SBC…

    11/04/2005 - By John Rutledge
    • Nov. 12–Various times and locations
    CityReach Austin initiatives and events
    Nov. 12–Evening
    6:45 Contemporary Christian