by Bob Allen | Mar 28, 2006 | News
Appearing rested, relaxed and slightly thinner than before his 117-day captivity in Iraq, freed British hostage Norman Kember attended Sunday services at a Baptist church in northwest London where he has worshipped for more than 40 years. A candle at Harrow Baptist...
by Bob Allen | Mar 27, 2006 | News
While some religious voices say otherwise, Stella Edwards, legislation chairperson for the Virginia PTA, believes Christians should engage, and not abandon, public schools. “I truly take exception to the idea of carving out children of Christian families and...
by Bob Allen | Mar 24, 2006 | News
Baptists in the United Kingdom rejoiced at Thursday’s news of the rescue of Norman Kember and two other Western peace activists held hostage since Nov. 26 in Iraq. Kember, a 74-year-old retired medical physicist, is an active member of Harrow Baptist Church....
by Bob Allen | Mar 24, 2006 | News
Despite purging “liberalism” from the Southern Baptist Convention through the “conservative resurgence” of the 1980s and 1990s, today’s Baptist witness is “besieged,” “under assault” and faces “potentially...
by Bob Allen | Mar 23, 2006 | News
International Mission Board trustees voted Wednesday to reverse an earlier vote calling for removal of an Oklahoma trustee who led criticism of a new rule banning appointment of missionaries who use a “private prayer language,” but imposed a gag order to...
