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  DOWN HOME: Through the years, God still weaves

  Here’s something I hadn’t thought all that much about until I listened carefully to Grammar: Living to be very old demands patience and faith.

  06/20/2008 - By admin

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  IN FOCUS: One thing we do best: Sunday school

  As we search for exciting and innovative ways to reach and disciple our communities for Christ, let’s not be too quick to overlook one of the things we have done best–Sunday School.

  06/20/2008 - By admin

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  RIGHT or WRONG? Living together

  "My widowed mother is retired and survives on Social Security. After many years of living alone, she met a wonderful man she loves dearly. They want to marry, but because of potential loss of Social Security income, they are thinking of living together instead. Is this OK?"

  06/20/2008 - By admin

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  2nd Opinion: Celebrate religious liberty July 4

  As we observe the Fourth of July, it also is appropriate to express gratitude for our freedom, especially our religious liberty, which the Baptist Joint Committee works every day to defend and extend for all Americans.

  06/20/2008 - By admin

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  Quotes in the News

  "You’ve got to ask, ‘Where does God want me to invest my life?’ We don’t welcome spectators.” — Dan Yeary

  06/20/2008 - By admin

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  RIGHT or WRONG? Separation of church & state

  Don’t Baptists have a moral obligation to understand the place of religious liberty?

  06/06/2008 - By admin

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  Quotes in the News

  "Forty years ago, conventional sociological wisdom said that society would secularize as it modernized. Such predictions were dead wrong." — Michael Lindsay.

  06/06/2008 - By admin

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  Texas Baptist Forum

  Would a journalist refer to a person who uses bifocals as “eyeglasses-bound”?

  06/06/2008 - By admin

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  IN FOCUS: Thanks for Daehnert; now on to 2010

  Jan Daehnert has retired from the Baptist General Convention of Texas again. But I hope it is not the last time.

  06/06/2008 - By admin

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  EDITORIAL: WMU board needs wisdom, courage

  Texas Baptists don’t have to be missiologists to see things are amiss in our iconic missions organization. We need to pray for Texas WMU.

  06/06/2008 - By admin

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  DOWN HOME: Wedding season, 2nd time around

  Chocolate-covered strawberries, the sweet optimism of young love and the simplicity of “I do.”

  06/06/2008 - By admin

• 2nd Opinion: Diversity still fuels religious liberty

  The recent survey by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life affirms a longstanding truism: Religious commitment and pluralism flourish in a nation committed to religious liberty and the separation of church and state.

  06/06/2008 - By admin