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Here's a first look at the Baptist Standard issue for April 29, 2002.
Just click on the story links below to see the entire article on our website at www.baptiststandard.com



FRONT PAGE
--BUCKNER ADOPTION: In the arms of love
--Nocona revival reaps 150 decisions
--HSU women's basketball team helps in Habitat for Humanity project

TEXAS BAPTISTS
--BUCKNER ADOPTION: In the arms of love
--Nocona revival reaps 150 decisions
--Budget shortfall cutting into BGCT's ministries
--Building's blaze doesn't extinguish church's fire for ministry
--Wayland works with BGCT for healthier churches
--Baylor prof predicts: 'We'll work after Jesus comes
--Kairos ministry believes time is right
--$1 million goal set for Texas hunger offering
--Texans take home honors from Baptist Communicators awards
--BIG TIME BIBLE STUDY: Collegiate Bible studies booming
--Texas Tidbits

BAPTISTS
--New Missouri convention vows to shun Baptist politics
--Wade serves up Baptist history buffet for Missouri meeting
--Baptist Briefs

RELIGION
--High Court will hear abortion protest case
--UT professor sees America becoming more reverent
--America's churches still largely segregated by race
--Bush's budget includes educational vouchers

OPINION
--Editorials: America bends its knees during National Day of Prayer
--Another View: Seduction of Christian spirituality
--Charles Wade: We believe 'Jesus loves New York'
--Down Home: 'Strange quarks' explain bad days
--He Said/ She Said
--Texas Baptist Forum
--Cybercolumn

BIBLE STUDY
--Commentaries on Explore the Bible and Family Bible Study LifeWay lessons for April 28.
--Commentaries on Explore the Bible and Family Bible Study LifeWay lessons for May 5.
--Commentaries on Explore the Bible and Family Bible Study LifeWay lessons for May 12.
--Commentaries on Bible Study for Texas for April 28, May 5, 12, 19, 26

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