by Brian Kaylor | Sep 8, 2009 | News
Ten years ago, Henry Lyons resigned as president of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. and then spent more than four years in prison for racketeering and grand theft. Now, Lyons wants to be presidentof the largest African-American denomination once again—and...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Sep 3, 2009 | News
A nationally known tax expert who has made headlines, and enemies, for her tax-reform suggestions is running for office. Susan Pace Hamill, law professor at the University of Alabama Law School, is running for a house seat in the state of Alabama. Hamill is seeking...
by Baptist Times Staff | Aug 31, 2009 | News
Stop buying Kit Kats and Yorkie bars and start demanding improved ethical standards from the company that produces them. That’s the challenge from Stop The Traffik, an international movement that has stepped up its pressure on confectionary giant Nestle to...
by David McCollum | Aug 25, 2009 | News
The woman thought she came to serve, but a thief made her realize she also could be served. It happened this summer during the All Church Challenge, when churches from five states sent mission teams to Helena, Ark., to help Ben and Leonora Newell’s Together for...
by Brian Kaylor | Aug 24, 2009 | News
As many pro-life and pro-choice advocates work together to push legislation designed to reduce abortions, Southern Baptist leaders are divided over whether to support such an initiative. The “Preventing Unintended Pregnancies, Reducing the Need for Abortion and...
by David McCollum | Aug 20, 2009 | News
The achievement wasn’t of Olympic proportions. But the joy was. To explain all the whooping, hollering and hand-slapping by those youngsters from Helena, Ark., on a recent Saturday afternoon in Memphis, you must go back to earlier in the summer. A main element...
