by Bob Allen | Apr 19, 2007 | News
Blacksburg Baptist Church, located across the street from Virginia Tech, planned to hold an evening prayer vigil and service of remembrance to honor more than 30 victims killed in Monday’s massacre. “At times like these it is important that the family of...
by Bob Allen | Apr 19, 2007 | News
Anti-abortion groups hailed Wednesday’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling upholding a national ban on “partial-birth” abortion as a major victory and a step toward overturning Roe v. Wade, the 1973 Supreme Court decision that established a woman’s...
by Bob Allen | Apr 18, 2007 | News
Political leaders including President Bush and Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine joined religious leaders from various faiths to comfort a grieving Virginia Tech community Tuesday afternoon inside Cassell Coliseum on the campus in Blacksburg, Va. “In this time of anguish,...
by Bob Allen | Apr 18, 2007 | News
Southern Baptist Convention President Frank Page called last week’s “20/20” story on predatory preachers “yellow journalism” and a “slice-and-dice” piece to make it appear Southern Baptists aren’t doing enough to combat...
by Bob Allen | Apr 18, 2007 | News
Baptisms in Southern Baptist Convention churches declined in 2006 for the sixth time in seven years, reaching the lowest total in 14 years, despite a high-profile campaign program by the convention’s past president challenging Southern Baptists to move beyond...
