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LifeWay, Joe Gibbs, Tony Evans to partner at simulcast from NASCAR track

Published on October 6, 2011

LifeWay Men, a team at LifeWay Christian Resources, will broadcast a live simulcast event featuring Joe Gibbs and Tony Evans on May 26 from Charlotte Motor Speedway in North Carolina.... Continue Reading »

Religious freedom panel gets extension

Published on October 6, 2011

The latest appropriations measure, approved by the House and Senate and signed into law Oct. 5 by President Obama, contains a provision extending authorization of USCIRF through Nov. 18.... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: You thought you were only shopping

Published on October 6, 2011

In July, a petition asking Microsoft to stop doing business with CGBG hit the Web.... Continue Reading »

MOVIES: Faith at the box office

Published on October 6, 2011

There are several films in theaters, or about to be, containing spiritual themes.... Continue Reading »

Blood test could aid sex-selective abortions

Published on October 5, 2011

A blood test recently proven to be capable of accurately determining the sex of an unborn child as early as seven weeks" gestation could result in an increase in gender-selective abortions in the United States.... Continue Reading »

Hunger loses battle in remote Thai village

Published on October 5, 2011

But our story in this remote Thai village began six years earlier -- when the medical clinic closed and a community development organization supported by the Southern Baptist Convention"s World Hunger Fund took its place.... Continue Reading »

World Hunger Fund vids available for churches

Published on October 5, 2011

Four videos focusing on world hunger are available for use by churches and other groups in connection with World Hunger Sunday Oct. 9.... Continue Reading »

N.C. Baptists look to ’embrace’ 250 UUPGs

Published on October 5, 2011

North Carolina Baptists are stepping up their missions involvement with a challenge to take the Gospel to 250 unengaged, unreached people groups over the next 10 years.... Continue Reading »

Marty King to lead LifeWay communications

Published on October 5, 2011

Long-time denominational communicator Marty King has been named director of corporate communications for LifeWay Christian Resources.... Continue Reading »

They put Adoniram Judson’s tract back to use

Published on October 5, 2011

>In 1816, Adoniram Judson, a legendary Baptist missionary to Burmese Buddhists, completed a tract that still brings Christ"s light to a dark world and challenges 21st century missionaries to rethink their methods.... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: Cohabitation & divorce — there is a correlation

Published on October 5, 2011

We ask young people to make one of the biggest commitments of their lives -- rivaled only by their decision to become parents -- without any prior experience of what marriage is actually like.... Continue Reading »

FROM THE STATES: Mo., Ga. & Tenn. evangelism/missions news

Published on October 5, 2011

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 »