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  Fasting like an Old Testament prophet gains followers during Lent

  The food regimen that kept Old Testament prophet Daniel and his friends free from corruption in King Nebuchadnezzar’s Babylonian court is gaining adherents during Lent.

  02/21/2013 - By John Rutledge

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  Did gun control prevent Jews from stopping the Holocaust?

  Many American Jews are denouncing the comparison between the Third Reich law that forbade Jews to own guns and current gun control proposals.

  02/21/2013 - By John Rutledge

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  Christian worker quits over 666 on tax form

  Walter Slonopas resigned as a maintenance worker at his company in Clarksville, Tenn., after his W-2 tax form was stamped with the number 666.

  02/21/2013 - By John Rutledge

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  Missions photographer Don Rutledge dies

  Renowned photographer Don Rutledge, who told the global story of missions through his camera lens for several generations of Southern Baptists, died at his home near Richmond, Va., Feb. 19. He was 82.

  02/20/2013 - By John Rutledge

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  Donation enables Wayland students to meet community needs

  A $7,500 gift enabled a group of Wayland Baptist University students to implement a backpack program to provide food for low-income students at a local elementary school – just when the community needed the help.

  02/20/2013 - By John Rutledge

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  Oak Cliff church sustains minimal damage from fire

  Calvary Baptist Church of Oak Cliff in Dallas praised God a potentially devastating Feb. 13 fire caused only limited damage.

  02/19/2013 - By John Rutledge

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  Baptist church sign wows big city media

  Madison Avenue Baptist Church in New York City knows that in the age of Twitter, brevity is beautiful.

  02/18/2013 - By John Rutledge

• Report on Texas Baptists’ cooperative missions giving in 2012

  The Cooperative Program Report contains a detailed summary of voluntary, cooperative gifts from churches through the treasurer’s office of the General Convention of Texas for the period January 1-December 31, 2012.

  02/18/2013 - By admin

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  Inductees added to Baylor Alumni Association Hall of Fame

  A Texas Baptist hospital executive, a former Waco pastor who heads a global humanitarian ministry and a religious liberty advocate are among the latest inductees to the Baylor Alumni Association Hall of Fame.

  02/18/2013 - By John Rutledge

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  ‘True Love Waits’ program turns 20

  True Love Waits, the LifeWay Christian Resources abstinence program first unveiled in Nashville in February 1993, has been adopted by churches and ministries of numerous denominations across the nation and globe.

  02/15/2013 - By John Rutledge

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  Paynter: CLC will continue to exemplify ‘doing the gospel’

  Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission stalwarts expressed gratitude for departing director Suzii Paynter’s accomplishments and pride in all they believe she will do.

  02/15/2013 - By John Rutledge

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  Gap between faith, science can be bridged, study says

  A new study attributes the so-called “belief” gap between evolution and young-earth creationism to a small fundamentalist minority of faith groups who are openly opposed to science.

  02/13/2013 - By John Rutledge