by Brian Kaylor | Mar 17, 2010 | News
Conservatives on the Texas Board of Education pushed through controversial new education standards that will impact what school children across the nation learn about history and economics. Baptists and others have criticized several of the decisions made on March 12...
by Baptist Times Staff | Mar 8, 2010 | News
As part of a joint initiative, the Baptist Union of Great Britain and BMS World Mission teamed up to issue a call to prayer to British Baptists that began on Feb. 26. The Wave of Prayer began that Friday. Baptist Union churches responded on Saturday and Sunday to the...
by BWA Staff | Mar 7, 2010 | News
(BWA) – Baptists in Chile have been devastated by a massive earthquake that affected that country on Feb. 27. An 8.8-magnitude earthquake, one of the strongest in recorded history, destroyed 250 Baptist churches that are affiliated with the Union of Evangelical...
by Brian Kaylor | Mar 2, 2010 | News
Five African-American Baptist conventions have started a historic and ambitious collaborative effort to raise $50 million to help rebuild Haiti after January’s devastating earthquake. Involved in this unprecedented alliance are the Lott Carey Baptist Foreign Mission...
by Brian Kaylor | Feb 23, 2010 | News
Alabama Democrat Artur Davis is on a crusade to change the state’s tax code, with the goal of helping those who are struggling financially. The four-term member of the U.S. House of Representatives is running against Alabama’s Agriculture and Industries...
by Baptist Times Staff | Feb 22, 2010 | News
Baptist churches in Britain are using mission-project grants to connect with people who don’t attend church and to serve their communities, according to a report about the latest round of grants provided by the Baptist Union of Great Britain. Churches used the...
