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  God’s moral character the basis for Christian ethics, professor insists

  “When our concept of God is limited, that very concept limits what we will become,” Gary Manning told participants at Howard Payne University’s Currie/Strickland Distinguished Lecture Series on Christian Ethics.

  04/20/2010 - By admin

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  Texas WMU will help fight human trafficking, share the gospel

  God’s call to care for others and bring people into the kingdom beckons Woman’s Missionary Union of Texas to reach out to the downtrodden and exploited throughout the state and around the globe—including victims of modern slavery.

  04/20/2010 - By admin

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  Ash cloud postpones musical mission trip to Ukraine six months

  A volcanic ash cloud that caused a $1 billion disruption to international airline travel forced a Texas Baptist choir to postpone by six months its concert tour in Ukraine.

  04/19/2010 - By Administrator

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  Moderate Baptist leader Cecil Sherman dies

  Cecil Sherman, 82, one of the most visible moderate leaders in the Southern Baptist Convention controversy of the 1980s and first coordinator of the breakaway Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, died April 17 from complications of a heart attack.

  04/17/2010 - By Administrator

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  Founding CBF Coordinator Cecil Sherman dies after heart attack

  Cecil Sherman, one of the central figures to help give birth to the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, died from complications of a heart attack April 17 in Virginia.

  04/17/2010 - By Administrator

• Judge rules National Day of Prayer unconstitutional

  A federal judge has found a National Day of Prayer mandated by Congress unconstitutional, saying it violates the separation of church and state.

  04/16/2010 - By Administrator

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  Spring marks the opening of the ‘Church of Baseball’

  On Easter Sunday, 50,000 people packed into Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif.,and heard Pastor Rick Warren of Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, Calif., compare the striking similarities between baseball and religious life.

  04/16/2010 - By admin

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  Musician helps young girls realize God’s design on their lives

  As Francesca Battistelli performs concerts around the country, she shares life lessons, hoping to encourage young girls with the message that God has a plan and purpose for their lives—and they should settle for nothing less than what God has designed for them.

  04/16/2010 - By admin

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  Founding CBF Coordinator Cecil Sherman dies after heart attack

  Cecil Sherman, one of the central figures to help give birth to the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, died from complications of a heart attack April 17 in Virginia.

  04/16/2010 - By Administrator

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  Russia adoption controversy hasn’t affected ‘Angels’ hosting program

  Officials at Buckner International say the recent political furor over a news report about a mother who sent her adopted son back to Russia on a one-way flight has not affected the group’s “Angels from Abroad” orphan hosting program scheduled for this summer. The story has generated threats from Russian foreign ministry officials to suspend adoptions from the country.

  04/15/2010 - By Administrator

• No announced suspension of Russian adoptions, Buckner says

  Officials with Buckner Adoption and Maternity Services say they have not received any official notification about the suspension of adoptions from the Russian Ministry of Education, the arm of the government that oversees international adoptions.

  04/15/2010 - By Administrator

• Church’s ministry weaves tapestry of love for internationals

  For 40 years, the Neighbors International ministry of Columbus Avenue Baptist Church in Waco has been introducing people around the world to one another, Texas culture and— most importantly—Jesus Christ.

  04/14/2010 - By admin