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| THIS 1967 Silver Eagle bus owned by First Baptist Church of Dumas was carrying 40 teenagers and adults March 16 when the driver had to crash into a dirt berm between the roadway and a stone outcropping to avoid slamming into a loaded tour bus stopped on the road ahead. (Photo courtesy of The Mountain Mail/Denise Ronald). Full Story___ |
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Rankin expects most missionaries to sign; trustees commend Rankin 3/25
Has IMHas IMB changed requirements? 3/11
Missionaries express concern in e-mails 3/11
IMB says BGCT 'manufacturing crisis' 3/11
Fund set up to help missionaries in BF&M crisis 3/4
No creed being imposed -- Jerry Rankin 3/4
Practice missionary empathy 2/25
Peril of a man-made document 2/11
BF&M not litmus test, Rankin says 2/18
Conscience vs. continuation 2/4
Missionaries must sign 2/4
COMMENTARiIES:
Cybercolumn
Fallacy of 'sole reliability'
The chess game
A Thursday crucifixion?
  Why are boys obsessed with "weapons of mass destruction?" ___
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| Healthy marriages cope with change as partners mature ___By Charles Qualls  ___FaithWorks Magazine___Counselors agree that, more often than not, a marriage relationship doesn't flame out in a burst of betrayal or anger as much as it simply grows weaker over time. Opportunities to do maintenance are missed. Warning signs are ignored. Eventually, the marriage is enveloped by the slow, encroaching darkness of alienation. ___Many people already have given up on the ideal of lifelong marriage, as evidenced by increases in both cohabitation and divorce. About half as many divorces occur in the United States every year as do marriages. ___So how does anyone make it to midlife with marriage intact? Full Story |
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| Rankin expects most missionaries to sign; trustees commend Rankin ___By Bob Allen ___Associated Baptist Press ___KANSAS CITY, Mo. (ABP)--International Mission Board President Jerry Rankin says he doesn't expect to lose large numbers of Southern Baptist missionaries, despite controversy over his request that all 5,100 affirm recent revisions to the Baptist Faith & Message. ___Despite widespread criticism of his request and talk of defections, the response among most missionaries has "been overwhelming understanding and cooperation," Rankin said in an interview March 15. Full Story |
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