By Leann Callaway, Special to the Baptist Standard
Published: November 20, 2009
The debut album by Chynna Phillips and Vaughan Penn, One Reason, conveys themes of redemption, forgiveness and hope with a musical canvas of harmony-rich arrangements.
The National Bible Bee finals in Washington, D.C., grilled 21 children on their knowledge of Scripture. The five-hour finals were preceded by regional competitions in 49 of the 50 states in September, oral contests and SAT-like tests for 300 contestants.
More than 40 leaders of major faith groups sent a letter to Congress urging the closing of the prison at Guantanamo Bay, calling it “the symbol of our country’s violation of our deepest values.”
WASHINGTON (ABP) -- New government numbers revealing that nearly one in six Americans lived in households that struggled to afford food at some point in 2008 ought to be a wake-up call for Christians, according to two Baptist ethicists.
By some measures, religious institutions are waning in the United States. But private religious practices like prayer actually are increasing, a University of Chicago report reveals.
What kind of personal pain would cause a 42-year-old pastor to abandon his family, his calling and even life itself? Members of a Baptist church here are asking that question after their pastor committed suicide in his parked car in September.
Inside Islam The massacre at Fort Hood raises serious questions about the complex intra-faith dynamics of Islam in America. In particular: Is a Muslim soldier's highest duty to country or religion?
I came to the café to take a break from a long day of ministry. But
when the Spirit of God lives in you and you are attentive to his
leadership, it is quite possible your plans may be interrupted.
Georgia Baptist Convention cuts tie... If the Georgia Baptist Convention was a team of doctors trying the save the life of the SBC; they’ve overlooked the brain cancer and cut off a healthy arm.
They claimed it was because of a woman pastor, but I believe it included the church giving ...
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