by Bob Allen | Nov 5, 2003 | News
American Baptists’ global missions agency is facing a $3 million budget shortfall next year and could be forced to recall missionaries if finances don’t improve, officials say. The International Ministries division of American Baptist Churches in the...
by Cliff Vaughn | Nov 5, 2003 | News
What do a New York doctor and a deaf FBI agent have in common? Both are main characters on two PAX TV shows created by brothers Gary and Dave Johnson. Those two shows—”Doc,” starring Billy Ray Cyrus as a small-town doctor transplanted to New York City, and...
by Bob Allen | Nov 4, 2003 | News
The Missouri Baptist Convention votes today on whether to borrow up to $1 million for legal fees mounting from its lawsuit against five convention agencies. The convention’s executive board is seeking authority to open a $1 million bank line of credit, and to...
by Bob Allen | Nov 3, 2003 | News
War in Iraq and Afghanistan has produced a windfall for politically connected contractors in the private sector, according to an ethics and public-policy watchdog group. More than 70 American companies and individuals have won up to $8 billion in government contracts...
by Cliff Vaughn | Oct 31, 2003 | News
“God is in the details,” said Mies van der Rohe. But van der Rohe was an architect—not a VP of programming at a major network. If he had been, he likely wouldn’t have coined the phrase. CBS’ freshman hit, “Joan of Arcadia,” has many...
by Bob Allen | Oct 31, 2003 | News
As if ghosts and goblins weren’t enough to fear—or even urban legends about poisoned candy and razor blades in apples—Halloween is becoming one of the most dangerous nights of the year for drunk driving. Halloween has joined July 4, St. Patrick’s Day, New...
