by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 12, 2015 | News
A sampling of 2015 State of the Church addresses by moderate Baptist pastors found common themes of emphasizing community and James’ call to “be doers of the word.” State of the Church addresses are messages designed to provide congregations a review...
by Paul Hobson | Feb 11, 2015 | News
The European Baptist Federation (EBF) has challenged Russian and Ukrainian Baptist leaders to issue a joint statement calling for peace while acknowledging their differences. The appeal comes from EBF general secretary Tony Peck and EBF president Otniel Bunaciu in...
by Paul Hobson | Feb 6, 2015 | News
The Council of Europe has adopted a new resolution calling for more acceptance of religious pluralism. The council is a human rights organization that promotes cooperation between European countries and “advocates freedom of expression and of the media, freedom...
by Brian Kaylor | Feb 4, 2015 | News
With voters in Nigeria set to vote in a presidential election later this month, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry flew into the nation last week. His visit came amid violent attacks by the terrorist group Boko Haram, which has killed thousands of civilians and...
by Paul Hobson | Feb 3, 2015 | News
As Bristol, the sixth largest city in England, became the 2015 European Green Capital, Christian Aid chair and former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams marked the occasion with a stark warning about the spiritual imperative to show responsibility to others and...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 30, 2015 | News
Twenty-nine U.S. governors discussed their states’ economic, infrastructure, taxation and healthcare systems in their State of the State addresses in January. Most shared positive economic outlooks, contrasting sharply with pundits and national politicians...