by Bob Allen | Oct 30, 2006 | News
The chief executive of the Baptist General Convention of Texas promised to hold accountable any parties accused of wrongdoing in an internal probe of possible misuse of church-starting funds scheduled to be unveiled to convention leaders Tuesday. “I pledge to...
by Bob Allen | Oct 30, 2006 | News
While Christians can do much to fight global poverty through compassionate ministries of relief and development, ethicists agree the long-term solution is economic justice. “Charity is feeding people when they are hungry, giving people clothes when they need...
by Bob Allen | Oct 27, 2006 | News
Two Baptist General Convention of Texas staff members have stepped down following a five-month investigation into possible misuse of funds. Abe Zabeneh, a church starter and former director of the BGCT Church Starting Center resigned Wednesday, and David Guel, former...
by Bob Allen | Oct 25, 2006 | News
A group of Texas pastors plans to launch a Web log next week defending current leaders of the Baptist General Convention of Texas accused in an existing blog of mismanagement. David Montoya, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Mineral Wells, Texas, started a blog last...
by Bob Allen | Oct 24, 2006 | News
Christians should not return evil for evil, because they can rely on the “violence of God” to exact justice on Judgment Day, a Southern Baptist seminary professor and administrator said in a recent chapel service. Russell Moore, senior vice president for...