Valley Baptist residency program puts faith into practice
___By Mark Wingfield
___Managing Editor
___HARLINGEN--When Bruce Leibert talks about putting faith into practice, he has a specific kind of practice in mind--medicine.
___As director of the Family Practice Residency at Valley Baptist Medical Center, Leibert strives to produce doctors who will walk their faith as much as they talk their trade.
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Baptist chaplain aids others after narrow miss
___By Ken Camp
___Texas Baptist Communications
___WASHINGTON, D.C.--In the hours after a hijacked jetliner crashed into the Pentagon, a former Texas Baptist chaplain moved among the injured, offering prayers and words of comfort to the hurting.
___And as he ministered, he realized that a 20-minute coffee break and God's grace were all that kept him from being one of the victims.
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HSU installs Turner as 14th president
___By Charles Richardson
___Hardin-Simmons University
___ABILENE--Craig Turner was inaugurated as the 14th president of Hardin-Simmons University Sept. 11.
___He assumed the presidency June 1, succeeding Lanny Hall, who has become university chancellor. Turner joined the HSU faculty in 1992 as vice president for academic affairs and professor of English. He became executive vice president and chief academic officer in 1996 and assumed the role of chief operating officer in 2000.
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