• Daniel Vestal counters BP column that said CBF not ‘truly Christian’

  Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Executive Coordinator Daniel Vestal said he is trying to understand why James Smith, editor of the Florida Baptist Witness, said in a column that  CBF is "no longer truly Christian, let alone Baptist.”

  07/10/2008 - By Administrator

• Baptist student missionary killed in Peru bus accident

  Southern Baptist student missionary Gregory Gomez IV died July 5 in a bus crash in Peru.

  07/09/2008 - By Administrator

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  Del Rio students learning to make right choices

  Del Rio’s Right Choices for Life program holds family fun days as a venue for students to make positive decisions and abstain from at-risk behavior. (BCFS photo)

  07/09/2008 - By admin

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  Helms, ultra-conservative icon, steeped in moderate Baptist life

  Jesse Helms, the Baptist former senator who battled communist oppression but backed right-wing dictators and opposed abortion while appealing to racist sentiment, was a polarizing figure who was lionized by some conservatives and vilified by many liberals.

  07/08/2008 - By Administrator

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  Baylor provost named president at Carson-Newman

  Veteran Baylor University professor and administrator Randall O’Brien has been named as the next president of Carson-Newman College, a Baptist school in Jefferson City, Tenn.

  07/08/2008 - By Administrator

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  Target-shooting small group aims to make disciples

  A pistol-packing men's group at Colonial Hill Baptist Church of Snyder meets to practice their gun-handling skills and be challenged by Scripture.

  07/08/2008 - By admin

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  Love in action enables church’s unconditional welcome

  The multicultural ministry at Redwood Baptist Church in San Marcos  draws Anglos, Hispanics, African-Americans and people with special needs as well as  the homeless and the hungry to worship .

  07/08/2008 - By admin

• TBM disaster relief volunteers bound for Iowa

  A Texas Baptist Men disaster relief team left home July 5 to serve in the wake of flooding in Iowa. More volunteers will join them soon, and additional manpower may be needed.

  07/07/2008 - By Administrator

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  Valley church is hands and feet of Jesus

  In the midst of the picturesque fields and flocks of sheep that surround Progreso in the Rio Grande Valley, Iglesia Bautista Sublime Gracia is offering hope and help to more than 1,600 people a month through the church's food pantry.

  07/07/2008 - By admin

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  CBF worker furthers education for children in Ethiopian town

  Dee Donaldson teaches children on the front porch of her home in Hossana, Ethiopia. (CBF photo)

  07/06/2008 - By Administrator

• Michael Clyburn assumes helm at Alderson-Broaddus College

  Michael Clyburn began his duties July 1 as president of Alderson-Broaddus College, an American Baptist school in Philippi, W. Va.

  07/06/2008 - By Administrator

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  Youth Evangelism Conference changes with the times

  Text-messaging prayer requests onto a large screen was just one example of the changes the BGCT's Yourh Evangelism Conference has undergone in its 40-year history.

  07/03/2008 - By admin