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Jim Wells to join Mo. convention staff

Published on April 25, 2012

Jim Wells, registration secretary for the Southern Baptist Convention, is joining the Missouri Baptist Convention executive board staff as Cooperative Program state missionary for strategic partnerships.... Continue Reading »

Tenn. convention exploring property options

Published on April 25, 2012

Members of the Tennessee Baptist Convention"s executive board have approved the exploration of "options for placing the Baptist Center property in Brentwood on the market and recruiting interested parties to submit proposals on the property."... Continue Reading »

Walk-through tabernacle replica in Israel reflects atonement

Published on April 24, 2012

The walk-through model of the tabernacle -- which gets about 15,000 visitors a year -- is made to the stipulations listed in Scripture, Josh said.... Continue Reading »

Colson, felon-turned-evangelical leader, dies

Published on April 24, 2012

Former Watergate felon turned evangelical leader and Prison Fellowship founder Charles W. "Chuck" Colson, 80, died Saturday (April 21) in Fairfax, Va.... Continue Reading »

SBC leaders say Colson was evangelical ‘giant’

Published on April 24, 2012

Leaders throughout the Southern Baptist Convention say Chuck Colson"s death was a loss for evangelicalism and that his life -- particularly his ministry in prisons -- had a great eternal impact.... Continue Reading »

Gay issue major theme of CBF-sponsored conf.

Published on April 24, 2012

Despite conference organizers" best attempts to keep the Baptist Conference on Sexuality & Covenant focused on broader issues April 19-21, the conversation often centered on the topic of homosexuality.... Continue Reading »

Voice of Martyrs stunned by leader’s death

Published on April 24, 2012

Tom White, 64, who led VOM for more than two decades, died in what is being described as a possible suicide on the heels of a molestation investigation by local police.... Continue Reading »

Jason Crabb wins top honors at Doves

Published on April 24, 2012

Jason Crabb won top honors at the 43rd annual Gospel Music Association Dove Awards at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta April 19, taking home awards for Artist of the Year and Male Vocalist of the Year.... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: Chuck Colson taught me how to think

Published on April 24, 2012

In my theological journey, Colson served as the librarian who beckoned me to explore the riches of the Christian faith and see how Christianity encompasses all of life.... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: Chuck Colson — God’s man in the arena

Published on April 24, 2012

>Chuck Colson (1931-2012) was a giant among Christians in America.... Continue Reading »

1% Challenge: Economy doesn’t deter church from giving

Published on April 23, 2012

Shiloh and other churches that have tackled the 1% Challenge are doing their part to combat a nationwide slide in Cooperative Program giving.... Continue Reading »

Religious hostility escalates worldwide

Published on April 23, 2012

Practicing a religious belief in nearly one-third of the world"s countries is increasingly difficult due to government restrictions and public hostilities, according to new data from the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life.... Continue Reading »