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

Published on October 25, 2011

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

FIRST-PERSON: When opposing homosexuality threatens your job

Published on October 25, 2011

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

Published on October 25, 2011

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 »

On Mexico border, churches counter violence with prayer

Published on October 25, 2011

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

Published on October 25, 2011

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

Published on October 25, 2011

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

Published on October 25, 2011

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

Published on October 25, 2011

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%

Published on October 25, 2011

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

‘Courageous’ opening in 80 new cities

Published on October 24, 2011

The church-made film "Courageous," which remains the top-rated fan film on one major mo... Continue Reading »

Hemphill: God fed soul amid cancer battles

Published on October 24, 2011

Paula Hemphill"s job was to look at cells through a microscope and help diagnose cancer. She never imagined she would one day be on the other side of the microscope as a patient.... Continue Reading »

Gay play at school creates parental uproar

Published on October 24, 2011

Students and parents alike were shocked in mid-October when a homosexual-themed play, which included a kiss, was staged for students at Hartford Public High School in Connecticut -- and kids weren"t given the option ahead of time not to... Continue Reading »