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		Issue of March 22 2000
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REFUGEE ORPHAN NOW SERVES OTHERS

TY COPE, now pastor of a church in Virginia, landed at Buckner Children's Home in Texas as a child after a daring escape from Vietnam. He was adopted by a Baptist layman in Oklahoma and later attended Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth. (BP photo courtesy of Richmond Times-Dispatch). Full story

Brett Younger, one
of our four new columnists for
the Online Standard, ponders the distinction between fear and faith in God.

He Said/ She Said
by Mark and Alison Wingfield

Great Questions
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by Julie
Pennington-Russell

New APRIL Bible Study for Texas Lessons below!

asks "Who do you say I am?" from

Luke 9:20, with insight from Julie Pennington- Russell, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Arlington.

Mark and Alison Wingfield plunge into the world of "Toilet Trouble,"

an arena they would just as soon flush.

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Texan Mike McKinney flying high in home missions ministry in Montana
___By James Dotson
___North American Mission Board
___FORSYTH, Mont.--It's not every church where a bright yellow Piper Super Cub airplane could pull up in the parking lot on a Sunday morning.
___But at Alzada Baptist Church in the southeast corner of Montana, they're getting used to it. That just means their associational missionary, Mike McKinney, is visiting. He lands the plane on the highway in front of the church.
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North Texas women's revival to feature Anne Graham-Lotz, Kay Arthur
___By Ken Camp
___Texas Baptist Communications
___FORT WORTH--North Texas Baptist women from across the denominational spectrum are providing key leadership for an interdenominational two-day revival in Fort Worth featuring keynote speaker Anne Graham Lotz of AnGel Ministries and Bible study leader Kay Arthur of Precepts Ministries International.
___Janet Denison, whose husband, Jim, is pastor at Park Cities Baptist Church in Dallas, is chairwoman of the local steering team for the "Just Give Me Jesus" Revival May 5-6 at the Tarrant County Convention Center. In addition to Lotz and Arthur, the revival also will feature author/prayer leader Jill Briscoe and singer-songwriter Fernando Ortega.
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Theological education options moving beyond the traditional
___By Pat Cole
___FaithWorks magazine
___Theological education in America, once largely the purview of classical seminaries, is taking on new forms and new life.
___Propelled by the shifting winds of culture and congregational life, a quiet revolution is taking place in ministerial training. At issue--who is learning, what is taught and how and where that education is delivered.
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