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FIRST-PERSON: Total capitulation & the evangelical surrender of truth

Evangelical Christians are not surprised to find themselves analyzed and criticized within the pages of the secular press.... Continue Reading »

FROM THE STATES: Fla., N.C., Ill. evangelism/missions news

From the States, published each Tuesday by Baptist Press, relays news and feature stories from state Baptist papers and other publications on initiatives by Baptist churches, associations and state conventions in evangelism, church planting and Great Commission outreach, including... Continue Reading »

On Mexico border, churches counter violence with prayer

Testimonies from churches along the Mexican border highlight the need for ongoing prayer that God would curb Mexico"s drug violence.... Continue Reading »

7.3 quake in Turkey mobilizes response

Southern Baptist disaster relief specialists are responding in the aftermath of a 7.3-magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Turkey the afternoon of Oct. 23.... Continue Reading »

Courageous books are NYT bestsellers

A pair of books based on biblical themes from the movie "Courageous" has made The New York Times" bestseller list.... Continue Reading »

Courageous has another solid weekend

The church-made movie "Courageous" dropped to No. 11 in its fourth weekend but maintained a strong per-theater average, finishing seventh.... Continue Reading »

Mont. Baptists embrace 2020 Vision

Nearly 100 messengers from 65 of Montana"s 135 Southern Baptist churches and missions voted at their annual meeting for the 2020 Vision developed over the summer by pastors and leaders from across the state.... Continue Reading »

Alaska Baptists cut budget by 14.6%

Messengers to the 66th annual meeting of the Alaska Baptist Convention reduced their 2012 budget by 14.6 percent.... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: How to have a God-honoring Halloween

I encourage you to look at Halloween a bit differently this year.... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: When opposing homosexuality threatens your job

In New Jersey, the Township of Union Public School District has suspended a special education teacher named Viki Knox because she sat in her own home, on her own computer, and expressed her Christian faith on her personal Facebook... Continue Reading »

BP Ledger, Oct. 24 edition

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 »

‘Yellow shirts’ give Japan’s quake/tsunami survivors hope

It was the day a 9.0 magnitude earthquake hit the northeastern coast of Japan -- the day she lost hope.... Continue Reading »