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June 25, 2001

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Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Annual Meeting: CBF upholds policy against homosexuality; the text of the CBF policy on homosexuality; Jimmy Carter tells CBF to 'forget' SBC; George Mason urges CBF to go beyond point of no return, Daniel Vestal defines "Baptist,", Walter Shurden says six words characterize CBF first decade, More CBF coverage coming in the July 9 issue.

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PAIGE LEWIS, a member of Kingsland Baptist Church in Katy, has been a standout softball player at Taylor High School. Now she's launching a career as a Christian singer and songwriter. (Photos courtesy of Word Records) Full Story

Baptist Decision 2001:
Missions-sending Agencies Study

CYBERCOLUMNS:

Brett Younger:
Romancing the church
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Commentary:
"A confusing state of affairs,"
by Mike Clingenpeel,editor,
Virginia Religious Herald

Terry Cosby:
Graduation 2001:
For seniors and their parents

He Said/ She Said
by Mark and Alison Wingfield

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The Wingfields find that sleep suffers with boys home for the summer.

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Hope for Home offers family ministry resources for Texas
___By Ken Camp
___Texas Baptist Communications
___Hope for Home family ministry consultants and volunteers represent about 10 percent of the churches related to the Baptist General Convention of Texas, and close to one-third of the members of the Texas Baptist family life "network" are from non-Anglo churches, according to a recent survey by the Texas Christian Life Commision.
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Bold Mission Thrust comes to an end with a few of many goals realized
___By Mark Wingfield
___Managing Editor
___"Whatever happened to Bold Mission Thrust?" longtime Baptists were heard to ask during more than 20 years of denominational fighting among Southern Baptists.
___The 25-year plan to take the gospel to every person on earth by the turn of the century sometimes appeared to take a back seat to politics in the years after its launch in 1976. Finding an answer to whether Bold Mission Thrust was a success or a failure, a ministry motivator or a forgotten relic, isn't easy.
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Texas Baptists led the way in $113 million Lottie offering
___RICHMOND, Va. (BP)--Southern Baptists gave more than $113 million for the cause of international missions through the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering in 2000.
___Those gifts fell $2 million short of the offering goal but still pushed the offering's 113-year cumulative total past the $2 billion mark.
___Gifts from Texas Baptists led the way, accounting for $17.37 million or 15 percent of the total offering.
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