by Brian Kaylor | Jan 29, 2009 | News
Representatives from the European Baptist Federation (EBF) and the Baptist World Alliance (BWA) recently issued a report citing human rights and religious liberty shortcomings in Azerbaijan. The report, addressed to Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev on Jan. 15, came...
by Cliff Vaughn | Jan 21, 2009 | News
An educational documentary on racism from EthicsDaily.com has been accepted at two more U.S. film festivals. Beneath the Skin: Baptists and Racism, which EthicsDaily.com released in October 2008, has been accepted in competition at the San Diego Black Film Festival...
by BWA Staff | Jan 20, 2009 | News
Washington, D.C. (BWA) — David Kerrigan, a member of the Baptist World Alliance Commission on Doctrine and Interchurch Cooperation, has been appointed general director of BMS World Mission, the major mission arm of Baptists in Britain. Washington, D.C. (BWA)...
by Baptist Times Staff | Jan 20, 2009 | News
Baptists around the world have been showing support for the beleaguered civilians caught in the crossfire between Israel and Hamas. Baptists around the world have been showing support for the beleaguered civilians caught in the crossfire between Israel and Hamas. BMS...
by David McCollum | Jan 20, 2009 | News
Raouf Halaby sometimes asks his students, as he’s breaking the ice about his background, how big they think the Jordan River is. Editor’s note: This is the second of a two-part series on the situation in Gaza from the perspective of Raouf Halaby, a Palestinian...
by David McCollum | Jan 19, 2009 | News
The recent events in Gaza are a horrific example of democracy at work, according to Raouf Halaby. But the implementation of democracy in this case grates against the American ideal like fingernails on a chalkboard. Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series...
