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By Bob Allen
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Tuesday, June 15, 2010 |
Great Commission Task Force chairman Ronnie Floyd addresses media in Orlando, Fla.
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ORLANDO (ABP) -- The Southern Baptist Convention voted overwhelmingly June 15 to accept the recommendations of a task force appointed last year to rally fragmented factions in the denomination around the Great Commission, Jesus’ command in the Gospel of Matthew to make disciples in all nations.
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By Julie Walters, Charlie Warren and Jim White
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Tuesday, June 15, 2010 |
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ORLANDO (ABP) -- Participants at the 122nd annual meeting of national Woman’s Missionary Union elected a new president, honored its outgoing president's five years of service and heard missions challenges -- including from the Sudanese ambassador -- June 13-14.
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By Bob Allen
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Monday, June 14, 2010 |
ORLANDO, Fla. (ABP) – The Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention voted in a closed session June 14 to elect former SBC president Frank Page as the organization’s next president and CEO, replacing Morris Chapman, who retires Sept. 30 after 18 years.
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By ABP staff
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Friday, June 11, 2010 |
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FORT WORTH, Texas (ABP) -- Andy Lester, a professor of pastoral care and counseling popular with a generation of Baptists who attended Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in the 1970s and 1980s, died June 10 after a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer. |
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By Bob Allen
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Friday, June 11, 2010 |
ATLANTA (ABP) -- The presidents of five historically African-American Baptist denominations have presented a check for $500,000 to Habitat for Humanity International to help rebuild homes destroyed in Haiti by January's earthquake.
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