by Bob Allen | Feb 13, 2007 | News
Southern Baptist Convention President Frank Page believes the denomination should be open to discussing the ordination of women as deacons or junior staff members but not as senior pastors, according to a TV news report in Nashville, Tenn. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram...
by Bob Allen | Feb 12, 2007 | News
A radio interviewer Sunday dubbed it “Branson’s Law:” The extent of misuse of mission dollars is directly proportional to the distance between the giver and the spender. Mary Kinney Branson, author of Spending God’s Money: Extravagance and...
by Bob Allen | Feb 12, 2007 | News
The “culture-war” debate over public schools is about far more than education, an expert in helping schools and communities find common ground in conflicts involving religion and public schools told a recent summit meeting for educators and clergy....
by Bob Allen | Feb 9, 2007 | News
A second group canceled plans to rent LifeWay Glorieta Conference Center in response to a recently publicized policy banning groups using the Southern Baptist Convention-owned facility from promoting homosexuality. According to The New Mexican, Sante Fe College...
by Bob Allen | Feb 9, 2007 | News
The coordinator of a New Baptist Covenant celebration views the meeting scheduled in early 2008 as “a golden moment” to move Baptists in North America forward together, overcoming racial and doctrinal differences in a “Luke 4 agenda.” Jimmy...