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Missionaries heading from East to West Print E-mail
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By Vicki Brown   
Friday, February 03, 2012
ATLANTA (ABP) -- The traditional view of missions is Western Christians sending missionaries to nations in the East and South, but these days missionary work is more of a two-way street, with missionaries coming from Africa, Asia and Latin America and Eastern Europe and going to places including the United States.
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Pastor's anti-gambling prayer criticized as political Print E-mail
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By Bob Allen   
Thursday, February 02, 2012
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABP) – A statehouse prayer landed a Baptist pastor in the middle of a controversy over a proposal to bring casino gambling to Kentucky.
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Study: 2/3 of Americans support renting school buildings to churches Print E-mail
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By Bob Allen   
Thursday, February 02, 2012
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (ABP) -- Two-thirds of Americans believe public schools should rent to churches and other community groups, according to a new study by LifeWay Research.
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Baptist pastor opposes N.C. gay-marriage ban Print E-mail
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By Bob Allen   
Monday, January 30, 2012
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (ABP) – A prominent progressive Baptist congregation weighed into the debate over North Carolina’s proposed constitutional ban on same-sex marriage Jan. 29.
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SBC agency opposes cockfighting Print E-mail
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By Bob Allen   
Friday, January 27, 2012
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (ABP) – The Southern Baptist Convention’s ethics entity has joined in an effort to pass a law making it a felony to own or use a bird for cockfighting in South Carolina.
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Churches composed primarily of first-generation immigrants to the United States often face obstacles -- linguistic, financial and cultural -- in terms of fitting into an Anglo-dominated society. But they may possess a strategic advantage in fulfilling Christ's Great Commission. [Read More]
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