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Former outsider Page nominated to lead SBC Executive Committee Print E-mail
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By Bob Allen   
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (ABP) -- Former Southern Baptist Convention president Frank Page is being nominated as president of the SBC Executive Committee, one of three key leadership positions in the nation's second-largest faith group that are currently in the process of being filled.
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Baptist peace group counters NRA convention Print E-mail
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By Bob Allen   
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (ABP) -- The Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America co-sponsored a "peaceful alternative" to a National Rifle Association national convention that attracted an estimated 70,000 visitors to Charlotte, N.C., May 14-16.
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SBC membership decline continued in 2009, but baptisms increased Print E-mail
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By ABP staff   
Monday, May 17, 2010
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (ABP) -- Membership in the Southern Baptist Convention declined for the third consecutive year in 2009, according to statistics reported May 14 by LifeWay Christian Resources.
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MBC's goal is control or assets of remaining litigants, attorneys say Print E-mail
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By Vicki Brown   
Sunday, May 16, 2010
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (ABP) -- Regaining control is the heart of the Missouri Baptist Convention’s ongoing legal action against three formerly affiliated institutions. If control cannot be restored, then the convention would like its “stuff” returned, a judge learned May 11.
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Grand jury hears evidence in Texas church-arson cases Print E-mail
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By Bob Allen   
Friday, May 14, 2010
TYLER, Texas (ABP) -- A grand jury began hearing testimony May 13 in the case of two men suspected of burning down 10 churches in East Texas in January and February, a television station in Tyler, Texas, reported.
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