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SBC leaders criticize Beck's choice of words, but say he has a point Print E-mail
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By Bob Allen   
Monday, March 15, 2010
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (ABP) -- One Southern Baptist leader said broadcaster Glenn Beck's advice to his listeners to leave churches that preach "social justice" was stated poorly but basically on target, while another said the statement was so broad that it would include asking people to leave Southern Baptist churches.
 
BWA leaders hear thanks for quake relief, requests for more aid & prayers Print E-mail
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By Robert Marus   
Thursday, March 11, 2010

Chilean Baptist leader Raquel Contreras speaks during the BWA Executive Committee meeting March 10 in Falls Church, Va. (BWA photo)
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (ABP) -- Chilean Baptists’ top leader tearfully thanked Baptist World Alliance officials March 10 for the aid and support shown to her country since its Feb. 27 earthquake -- and said that the needs and opportunities remain great in the devastated South American nation.

“Maybe because Haiti is so big we have forgotten maybe how in Chile needs are tremendous at this point,” said Raquel Contreras, president of the Union of Evangelical Baptist Churches in Chile, during the BWA Executive Committee meeting at the group’s headquarters just outside the nation’s capital.

 
CBF seeks funds, volunteers for long-term Haiti relief Print E-mail
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By Bob Allen   
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
ATLANTA (ABP) -- With nearly $350,000 raised from churches and individuals for earthquake relief in Haiti as of the end of February, Cooperative Baptist Fellowship leaders said March 9 that more funds are needed for ministry that will go on for months and even years to come.
 
Ala. CBF leader McDougal returns to pastorate with call to Dallas church Print E-mail
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By ABP staff   
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (ABP) -- The leader of the Alabama state affiliate of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship will leave that post at the end of May to return to local-church ministry after a Texas church voted to call Brent McDougal as pastor March 7.
 
Dallas church announces gay-friendly stance, endangering BGCT affiliation Print E-mail
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By Ken Camp   
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
DALLAS (ABP) -- A Dallas church has changed its website to identify itself as inclusive of varied sexual orientations -- a move that potentially could put the congregation at odds with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, which previously has excluded another church over its embrace of openly gay leaders.
 
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Christian ethics and social networking

A student's Facebook entry chronicles the painful details of a romantic break-up. Or describes an ill-spent weekend partying with friends. Or scathingly blisters someone who holds differing political views. Fast-forward a few years. That same student sits in a job interview -- or maybe at a conference table with a church search committee -- and has to answer uncomfortable questions about those entries. [Read More] ...

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