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By Jim White
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Monday, July 25, 2011 |
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SHANGHAI, China (ABP) -- A leader of the China Christian Council -- the official organization of Protestant churches in China -- affirmed the group’s continuing commitment to strong ties with the Baptist General Association of Virginia during a meeting with BGAV leaders in July.
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By Jim White
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Monday, July 25, 2011 |
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XI’AN, China (ABP) -- Coordinating their efforts through the Virginia Baptist Mission Board and the local YMCA, a group from Virginia and both Carolinas led basketball clinics in July for youth in the central Chinese city of Xi’an.
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By Bob Allen
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Friday, July 15, 2011 |
IBADAN, Nigeria (ABP) – The head of the Nigerian Baptist Convention said July 13 that the government is losing credibility over its inability to control a militant Islamic group responsible for bombings of public buildings including police stations and Christian churches. |
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By Bob Allen
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Tuesday, July 12, 2011 |
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MELBOURNE, Australia (ABP) – Australian Baptist leaders distanced themselves from comments supporting gay marriage made by a pastor on national television. |
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By Bob Allen
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Monday, July 11, 2011 |
Wati Aier accepted the 2011 Baptist World Alliance Denton and Janice Lotz Human Rights Award July 9.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (ABP) – A Baptist leader who helped broker peace among rival factions in the northeast Indian state of Nagaland accepted the 2011 Baptist World Alliance Denton and Janice Lotz Human Rights Award July 9.
Wati Aier, principal of the Oriental Theological Seminary in Dimapur,
convened the Forum for Naga Reconciliation in 2008. Last September the
forum brought together leaders of three armed nationalist groups
bringing about a historic pledge to end hostilities that have beset the
region for decades.
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