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  Christians challenged to find meaning in popular culture

  Christians should engage popular culture rather than fear it, participants at a conference on "The Gospel According to Pixar" learned at Green Acres Baptist Church in Tyler.

  11/25/2011 - By Administrator

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  Chaplain in Afghanistan reflects Christ’s peace

  Air Force chaplain Kevin Humphrey's last quarterly report to the North American Mission Board's chaplaincy group reads like the script of a Hollywood blockbuster.

  11/25/2011 - By Administrator

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  Around the State

  East Texas Baptist University will hold Shadow Days Dec. 1-2 for prospective students. The event offers visiting students an opportunity to experience campus life.

  11/25/2011 - By Administrator

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  Anthem Lights urges Christians to shine for Christ

  Wherever Anthem Lights performs, the musicians remind students and young adults to reflect the light and love of Christ into their schools and communities.

  11/25/2011 - By Administrator

• Texas Tidbits

  Baptist Health Foundation awarded 80 grants this year that totaled $5,722,298 to San Antonio-area organizations—an 18 percent increase over the amount distributed in 2010.

  11/24/2011 - By Administrator

• On the Move

  Joshua Barrett to Purmela Church in Purmela as pastor.

  11/24/2011 - By Administrator

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  Faith Digest

  The National Council of Churches announced General Secretary Michael Kinnamon is resigning due to health reasons.

  11/24/2011 - By Administrator

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  Baptist Briefs

  For the first time in its 188-year history, the predominantly white Baptist General Association of Virginia has an African-American president.

  11/24/2011 - By Administrator

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  DBU student-athletes serve at Feast of Sharing

  Nurturing a new tradition, the Dallas Baptist University Athletic Department helped feed thousands of people, many of whom were bused to Fair Park from area shelters and community centers.

  11/23/2011 - By Administrator

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  Attendance disappoints, quality encourages Covenant planners

  Planners of Nov. 17-19 New Baptist Covenant gatherings were disappointed with attendance but pleased with the diversity and quality of presentations, one of the organizers said Nov. 21.

  11/21/2011 - By Administrator

• Churches need to lead, not trail behind, in race relations, panel says

  Too often, churches have trailed society at large in terms of embracing racial and ethnic diversity, a multiethnic panel told a regional New Baptist Covenant II gathering in San Antonio.

  11/21/2011 - By Administrator

• Speak up for justice & counter inequality, preachers tell OKC crowd

  The world’s brokenness calls out for Christians who will speak courageously on behalf of justice and fairness, a trio of pastors told participants at the New Baptist Covenant II satellite sessions in Oklahoma City.

  11/19/2011 - By Administrator