by Bob Allen | Jan 20, 2004 | News
The Woman’s Missionary Union’s executive board voted unanimously to affirm their historic relationship with the Women’s Department of the Baptist World Alliance, according to a news release distributed Monday. The action came during a retreat last...
by Bob Allen | Jan 15, 2004 | News
President Bush plans to spend $1.5 billion to promote marriage among low-income couples in a move expected to win favor among religious conservatives in an election year, according to a report the New York Times. Quoting administration officials, the story in...
by Bob Allen | Jan 14, 2004 | News
Moderates in North Carolina aren’t likely to form a rival convention like conservatives in Virginia and Texas or moderates in Missouri, says a convener of a Jan. 23-24 meeting for Baptists desiring to disengage from polarizing politics in the Baptist State...
by Bob Allen | Jan 13, 2004 | News
A Baptist World Alliance officer from Australia is asking that a proposed pullout by Southern Baptist Convention be postponed to allow concerns cited in the recommendation to be discussed “openly and fairly” within the BWA. A report recommending the...
by Bob Allen | Jan 12, 2004 | News
Baptist editors were critical of the Southern Baptist Convention’s anticipated defunding of and withdrawal from the Baptist World Alliance in the first wave of editorials since news of the recommendation broke just before Christmas. An SBC/BWA study committee...
