by Bob Allen | Nov 8, 2007 | News
The Southern Baptist Convention International Mission Board has censured a trustee for writing about trustee business in a Web log that board leaders said reflected poorly on fellow board members and violated a policy requiring trustees to speak only in...
by BWA Staff | Nov 7, 2007 | News
(BWA) Baptist World Aid has sent an initial sum of $10,000 to aid victims of flooding in Mexico.The floods, rising to as high as 19 feet, occurred last week when the GrijalvaRiver burst its banks in Tabasco in southern Mexico, and have displaced approximately 800,000...
by Bob Allen | Nov 7, 2007 | News
Baptists in the United Kingdom last Sunday took part in a second “On Our Knees” emphasis aimed at turning around a dramatic decline in the number of children attending Baptist churches. After discovering that contact was lost with nearly one third of...
by BWA Staff | Nov 7, 2007 | News
(BWA) Baptist World Aid has sent an initial sum of $10,000 to aid victims of flooding in Mexico. The floods, rising to as high as 19 feet, occurred last week when the Grijalva River burst its banks in Tabasco in southern Mexico, and have displaced approximately...
by Bob Allen | Nov 6, 2007 | News
A prominent Southern Baptist church in Florida once picketed by homosexual groups for its opposition to gay marriage is now in headlines for the arrest of a volunteer youth minister accused of sexually abusing teenage boys he met through the church. Pastor Jay Dennis...
by Bob Allen | Nov 6, 2007 | News
The head of the Baptist Center for Ethics warned teachers in Arkansas that some religious leaders want to harm public schools. “If you want to know what Southern Baptist Convention leaders really think about public education, follow them to school,” Robert...
