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BGCT childcare services to house children from Louisiana institutions

Posted: 9/02/05
BGCT childcare services to house
children from Louisiana institutions

By Ken Camp

Managing Editor

Child and family services agencies affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas opened their doors and made resources available to people displaced by Hurricane Katrina.

09/02/2005 - By John Rutledge
Right or Wrong? Interracial dating

Posted: 9/02/05
Right or Wrong? Interracial dating

“My Anglo daughter is dating an African-American young man. I don’t know if this is right or not. What is your advice?”

09/01/2005 - By John Rutledge
Condition of New Orleans Seminary still unknown

Posted: 9/01/05
Condition of New Orleans Seminary still unknown

By Michael Foust

Baptist Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)—New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary President Chuck Kelley wants to know the condition of his campus.

09/01/2005 - By John Rutledge
Consultant for U.S. Embassy in Baghdad saw need for ‘oasis’ of hope

Posted: 8/24/05

Steve Hemphill at Saddam Hussein’s former conference table, around which the senior consultants met every morning for a roundtable report.

Consultant for U.S. Embassy in
Baghdad saw need for 'oasis' of hope

By Carla Wynn

CBF Communications

ATLANTA—Steve Hemphill, a Baptist layman from Monett, Mo., spent 17 months in Iraq—not as a soldier, but as a U.S. Department of State consultant working to establish an Iraqi justice system.

08/31/2005 - By John Rutledge
Cyber Column by Jeanie Miley: God calls collect

Posted: 8/31/05
CYBER COLUMN: God calls collect

By Jeanie Miley

Sometimes, people ask questions about what it means to be called by God, and when they do, I tremble, remembering back to my own naïve and idealistic 16-year-old desire to serve God in some way.

In 1961, there weren’t that many options available to me within my own narrow world, and my realistic father, who also was my pastor, wisely counseled me to keep my options open. He need not have worried, for at the time, my mind could not stretch enough to accept that I, as a woman, could be called by God to anything other than a supportive role and a secondary calling.

08/31/2005 - By John Rutledge
Pastor, missionaries share ideas during sabbatical in Thailand

Posted: 8/31/05
Pastor, missionaries share ideas
during sabbatical in Thailand

By Lance Wallace

CBF Communications

University Baptist Church in Houston granted Pastor Robert Creech a sabbatical that sent him around the globe visiting missions personnel. And Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Global Missions field personnel were beneficiaries.

08/31/2005 - By John Rutledge

Religious issues will color vote on Iraqi constitution

Posted: 8/31/05
Religious issues will color
vote on Iraqi constitution

By Robert Marus

ABP Washington Bureau

WASHINGTON (ABP)—Iraqis will vote Oct. 15 on a proposal for a permanent constitution that many Sunni Muslim leaders, other religious minorities and secularists find deeply troubling.

08/31/2005 - By John Rutledge

Guidestone prescription drug benefits will exceed Medicare minimums

Posted: 8/31/05
Guidestone prescription drug benefits
will exceed Medicare minimums

By Curtis Sharp

GuideStone Financial Resources

DALLAS (BP)—The Medicare supplement plans available through GuideStone Financial Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention will provide prescription drug benefits that exceed the minimum standard set by Medicare.

08/31/2005 - By John Rutledge

Abstinence program loses federal funding

Posted: 8/31/05
Abstinence program loses federal funding

By Robert Marus

ABP Washington Bureau

WASHINGTON (ABP)—A federal agency has withdrawn funding from an abstinence program that is part of President Bush’s “faith-based initiative,” saying it does not have proper safeguards in place to avoid direct government support of religion.

08/31/2005 - By John Rutledge

Stem cell discovery could make moral debate moot

Posted: 8/31/05
Stem cell discovery could
make moral debate moot

By Robert Marus

ABP Washington Bureau

WASHINGTON (ABP)—A new discovery in embryonic stem-cell research may end up leap-frogging the political and moral debates over the procedure.

08/31/2005 - By John Rutledge

Pat Robertson retracts assassination remark

Posted: 8/31/05
Pat Robertson retracts assassination remark

By Robert Marus

ABP Washington Bureau

WASHINGTON (ABP)—Televangelist Pat Robertson initially defended, then apologized, Aug. 24 for remarks he made on national television two days before, calling for the murder of Venezuela’s president.

08/31/2005 - By John Rutledge

BaptistWay Bible Series for Sept. 11: Perfection isnât necessary for service

Posted: 8/30/05
BaptistWay Bible Series for Sept. 11
Perfection isn’t necessary for service

• Joshua 2:1-14; 6:22-25

By Ronnie Prevost

08/30/2005 - By John Rutledge

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BGCT childcare services to house children from Louisiana institutions

BGCT childcare services to house children from Louisiana institutions

Right or Wrong? Interracial dating

Right or Wrong? Interracial dating

Condition of New Orleans Seminary still unknown

Condition of New Orleans Seminary still unknown

Consultant for U.S. Embassy in Baghdad saw need for ‘oasis’ of hope

Consultant for U.S. Embassy in Baghdad saw need for 'oasis' of hope

Cyber Column by Jeanie Miley: God calls collect

CYBER COLUMN: God calls collect

Pastor, missionaries share ideas during sabbatical in Thailand

Pastor, missionaries share ideas during sabbatical in Thailand

Religious issues will color vote on Iraqi constitution

Religious issues will color vote on Iraqi constitution

Guidestone prescription drug benefits will exceed Medicare minimums

Guidestone prescription drug benefits will exceed Medicare minimums

Abstinence program loses federal funding

Abstinence program loses federal funding

Stem cell discovery could make moral debate moot

Stem cell discovery could make moral debate moot

Pat Robertson retracts assassination remark

Pat Robertson retracts assassination remark

BaptistWay Bible Series for Sept. 11: Perfection isnât necessary for service

Perfection isn’t necessary for service

BGCT childcare services to house
children from Louisiana institutions

Consultant for U.S. Embassy in
Baghdad saw need for 'oasis' of hope

Pastor, missionaries share ideas
during sabbatical in Thailand

Religious issues will color
vote on Iraqi constitution

Guidestone prescription drug benefits
will exceed Medicare minimums

Stem cell discovery could
make moral debate moot

BaptistWay Bible Series for Sept. 11: Perfection isnât necessary for service