by Bob Allen | Apr 13, 2005 | News
The Southern Baptist Convention turned around a four-year decline in baptisms during 2004, encouraging LifeWay Christian Resources President Jimmy Draper “that the denomination may be heading in the right direction.” Last summer Draper decried the downward...
by Bob Allen | Apr 13, 2005 | News
Baptist Center for Ethics Executive Director Robert Parham is recuperating at his home in Nashville, Tenn., one month after being diagnosed with acute leukemia. Parham, 51, was hospitalized March 7 with a very low white-blood-cell count. He had gone to his doctor with...
by Bob Allen | Apr 11, 2005 | News
The Terri Schiavo case proves that conservative Christians pushing for Federal Marriage Amendment are actually anti-marriage, according to an investigative report on a pro-polygamy Web site. Mark Henkel, founder of TruthBearer.org, a non-Mormon organization that...
by Bob Allen | Apr 8, 2005 | News
A 29-year-old Oklahoma woman was murdered March 21, allegedly by a hitchhiker that family and friends said she probably picked up so she could share a Christian witness with him. Amanda Bateman left her home in Chandler, Okla., on Palm Sunday after attending evening...
by Bob Allen | Apr 8, 2005 | News
The Kentucky Baptist Convention newspaper has published an editorial challenging Southern Seminary President Al Mohler’s assertion that there is “no inconsistency” in the conservative seminary outsourcing its campus maintenance to a company friendly...
