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Korean Council draws 800 to annual meeting

Published on June 27, 2012

About 800 people from 600 Korean Baptist churches in 40 states including Alaska and Hawaii gathered for the Council of Korean Baptist Churches" annual meeting.... Continue Reading »

Chinese discuss outreach beyond their churches

Published on June 27, 2012

Chinese pastors are working to reach outside the traditional church setting to reach fellow Chinese in America and start new churches.... Continue Reading »

Filipinos look toward cross-cultural missions

Published on June 27, 2012

Filipino Southern Baptist leaders focused on strategies for church planting and training disciples for cross-cultural international missions via tent-making during their June 19 meeting held in conjunction with the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting in New Orleans.... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: Turning a page in SBC history (& shedding tears of joy)

Published on June 26, 2012

Tears welled up in my eyes when I stood applauding the election of Fred Luter as the new president of the Southern Baptist Convention.... Continue Reading »

NAMB, at SBC, spotlights spiritual need of North America

Published on June 26, 2012

"We"re planting churches that will continue to reach people year after year after year."... Continue Reading »

Ezell: bivocational pastors are SBC’s ‘Iron Men’

Published on June 26, 2012

Called the "Iron Men of the SBC," some 180 bivocational pastors and their wives from 17 states attended the third annual Bivocational Luncheon Wednesday, June 20, during the SBC annual meeting in New Orleans.... Continue Reading »

At CWS, faith of Ariz.’s Lopez is on display

Published on June 26, 2012

Arizona Head Coach Andy Lopez led his team to Children"s Hospital and Medical Center in Omaha on June 19.... Continue Reading »

Soledad cross won’t get high court hearing, yet

Published on June 26, 2012

The U.S. Supreme Court has delivered another setback -- though not a final one -- to the effort to preserve a cross in a southern California veterans memorial.... Continue Reading »

D.C. school voucher program survives, again

Published on June 26, 2012

After the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program became an issue in the presidential campaign, the Obama administration finally agreed to preserve the program that provides education vouchers for low-income parents for at least another year.... Continue Reading »

Southwestern report highlights Scrolls

Published on June 26, 2012

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary President Paige Patterson invited Southern Baptist Convention messengers to come experience the Dead Sea Scrolls at the seminary during his report to the convention June 19.... Continue Reading »

BP Ledger, June 25 edition

Published on June 26, 2012

BP Ledger carries items for reader information each week from various Southern Baptist-related entities, and news releases of interest from other sources.... Continue Reading »

Sunday School Lessons: July 1, 2012, Bible Studies for Life

Published on June 21, 2012

Our lesson points out the importance of the work of the Holy Spirit. ? The Holy Spirit not only brings people to know Jesus Christ as their Savior, but He also helps us to live like Him. Whether we... Continue Reading »