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Issue of February 10, 1999

IS YOUR CHURCH FALLING APART? ___ You'd never let your building fall into disrepair like this, but you could be neglecting your congregation's missions awareness if you aren't sending them the Baptist Standard. ___Check out our subscription options today. Try these links for ___A NEW LIFE is symbolized as Doug Cox rises from the waters of a makeshift baptistry at the Lubbock County Jail. Cox, who was baptized by Bob Highley of Oakwood Baptist Church in Lubbock, sparked an intense interest in prison ministry among Oakwood members when he wrote a searching letter that made its way to a church leader. This week's Standard features a special report on the ministry of Texas Baptist volunteers in prisons and jails. ___ Full Story GENE AND JEAN PHILLIPS Missionaries kidnapped ___A Baptist couple serving in the African country of Lesotho was kidnapped Feb. 1 but escaped unharmed as Christians alerted to the unfolding drama prayed for them. ___Full Story

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