by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 31, 2017 | News
Gordon King serves as Canadian Baptist Ministries’ resource specialist. 1. Where did you grow up? Kaleden, British Columbia, Canada – a rural village of about 300 people. 2. What is your favorite verse, book or story in the Bible? Why? The Gospel of Luke....
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 31, 2017 | News
The World Day of Prayer for the Care for Creation, a designation first established by the Eastern Orthodox Church in 1989, is Sept. 1. The observance was expanded in 2007, according to the World Council of Churches, into a season known as “Creationtide” or...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 29, 2017 | News
Baptist groups are working to assess needs and to formulate relief plans as Hurricane Harvey continues to pour water into an already-flooded southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana. Texas Baptist Men (TBM), which partners with the Baptist General Convention of Texas...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 28, 2017 | News
The number of U.S. teens dying from drug overdose is on the rise, according to a report released in mid-August by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). From 1999 to 2007, the CDC tracked a steady and significant increase in drug-related deaths of U.S....
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 23, 2017 | News
Renee Embree is director of youth and family ministries with the Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada and the director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry Studies at Acadia Divinity School in Nova Scotia. 1. Where did you grow up? Mostly in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and in...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 22, 2017 | News
Pope Francis addressed again the “lamentable situation” of migrants and refugees, calling global Christians to commit to concrete action “at every stage of the migratory experience.” Though published Aug. 21, his statement was written on the...
