by Linda Brinson | Apr 21, 2009 | News
If you want to know how high-stakes an issue is in the nation’s capital, take a look at how many people are working to influence federal policy on it. By that measure, climate-change legislation is one of the hottest games in Washington. In fact,...
by Brian Kaylor | Apr 20, 2009 | News
Among the breakout sessions at the recent Baptist Border Crossing were two showings of EthicsDaily.com’s documentary “Beneath the Skin: Baptists and Racism.” Following both showings, panelists discussed how Baptists could work to cross racial borders and answered...
by BWA Staff | Apr 10, 2009 | News
(BWA) – Baptist World Alliance (BWA) General Secretary Neville Callam has offered condolences and prayerful support to the people of Italy following a devastating earthquake that hit Abruzzo, in the central region of the country on Monday, April 6. “Please be...
by Brian Kaylor | Apr 8, 2009 | News
Popular author and preacher Tony Campolo urged Baptists to help care for the needs of others by making systemic changes to American society and churches. Campolo spoke April 4 during the final plenary session of the Baptist Border Crossing at Pleasant Valley Baptist...
by Brian Kaylor | Apr 7, 2009 | News
The president of the Baptist World Alliance, David Coffey, encouraged Baptists to continue to move forward with the movement that started last year with the Celebration of a New Baptist Covenant. A British Baptist leader, Coffey spoke April 3 during the third plenary...
by Brian Kaylor | Apr 6, 2009 | News
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter encouraged Baptists to put aside disagreements, urging them instead to unite behind “the gospel’s simple message” that “we are saved by the grace of God through our faith in Jesus Christ.” Carter...
