by Charlotte Tubbs | May 3, 2009 | News
When Macarena Aldape cleans a wound or treats a rash, her Banjara patients often ask her why she is helping them. The Banjara people’s socio-economic status often limits their access to healthcare, education and jobs with decent wages. “The same God who...
by Baptist Union of Great Britain Staff | May 3, 2009 | News
Kingsley Appiagyei, the new president of the Baptist Union of Great Britain (BUGB), has challenged Baptists to prepare for the revival of the Church in the United Kingdom. At the opening celebration of the Baptist Assembly in Bournemouth on May 1, Appiagyei, who has...
by Linda Brinson | May 1, 2009 | News
Two recent developments helped to energize those who are trying to get a comprehensive energy and global-warming bill through Congress this year. But, only a few days later, further developments demonstrated just how difficult a task enacting meaningful...
by David McCollum | Apr 29, 2009 | News
The green movement in many churches is still at the grassroots level, but members of faith communities are applying fertilizer and seeing growth. “It can start at the changing of the light bulb type of level,” said Liza Godwin, the leader of the Green...
by David McCollum | Apr 28, 2009 | News
Environmental organizations, such as the National Wildlife Federation, the Audubon Society and the Sierra Club, are reaching out to churches and faith-based organizations for partnerships on issues of environmental stewardship. Leaders and representatives of a variety...
by BWA Staff | Apr 27, 2009 | News
Arequipa, Peru (BWA) — The Baptist World Alliance (BWA) made a donation of almost $4,900 toward the establishment of a chicken farm for a drug rehabilitation program in Arequipa, Peru. BWA General Secretary Neville Callam made the presentation of the check on...
