by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 16, 2017 | News
Missions work. Millennials’ spiritual hunger. Diversity of congregations. These are some of the denomination’s bright lights for Lee B. Spitzer, the new general secretary of American Baptist Churches USA. Spitzer, former executive minister for American...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 14, 2017 | News
Leta Tillman is a retired Hardin-Simmons University professor and librarian. 1. Where did you grow up? McAllen, Texas. 2. What is your favorite verse, book or story in the Bible? Why? Romans 8:28. This verse gives me a chance to look in the rearview mirror of my life...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 12, 2017 | News
Half of U.S. adults say abortion should be legal only in certain circumstances, a Gallup survey found. Affirmation of this view was at 57 percent in 2009, before declining to 50 percent in 2012. It has remained stable since then. Other perspectives remained largely...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 9, 2017 | News
The Southern Baptist Convention saw its membership grow by 479 churches in 2016. While that represents a 1.02 percent increase, most other categories tracked by the convention saw a decrease. Weekly average worship attendance declined by 6.75 percent, baptisms by 4.89...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 7, 2017 | News
Doyle Sager is the senior pastor of First Baptist Church in Jefferson City, Missouri. 1. Where did you grow up? On a farm in northwest Missouri, near Albany (about an hour north of Kansas City). 2. What is your favorite verse, book or story in the Bible? Why?...
