by Bob Allen | Jan 4, 2005 | News
The former comptroller of the Missouri Baptist Convention has settled her federal lawsuit alleging sexual discrimination. In a separate development, a critic of a proposed purchase of the Missouri Baptist Building for construction of a new jail filed a complaint with...
by Bob Allen | Jan 3, 2005 | News
Southern Baptist Convention reports of overseas baptisms overstate the impact of foreign missionaries in global evangelism, said international Baptist leaders contacted by EthicsDaily.com. “Last year Southern Baptists were responsible for 600,000 baptisms...
by Bob Allen | Dec 30, 2004 | News
As the death toll from Sunday’s tsunami jumped to 116,000 with reports that 80,000 people were killed in Indonesia alone, Baptists worldwide sought to raise funds and network with partners for disaster relief. American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A. sent $20,000...
by Bob Allen | Dec 29, 2004 | News
Southern Baptists’ departure from the Baptist World Alliance, election-year politics and a movie about Jesus’ final hours topped an editors’ ranking of the year’s top news stories on EthicsDaily.com. 1. Southern Baptist Convention Pulls Out of...
by Bob Allen | Dec 29, 2004 | News
Wednesday’s death toll rose above 60,000 from Sunday’s earthquake and flooding in South Asia, with thousands still missing. The U.N. said disease could double that number. Baptist relief agencies continued to collect and distribute funds for victims....