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Mercer program teaches church members to deliver end-of-life care Print E-mail
Faith & Culture
By Mark Vanderhoek   
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
A March 12 class on palliative care at an Atlanta-area church. (Saldivia-Jones Photography)
ATLANTA (ABP) -- The nursing school of a Baptist university in Georgia has taken on a mission beyond its walls: To teach people in local churches how to care for loved ones as they face the ends of their earthly lives.
 
Most church websites ineffective, technology firm’s study finds Print E-mail
Faith & Culture
By Mark Woods   
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
DIDCOT, England (ABP) -- Churches, by and large, still haven’t entered the digital age when it comes to evangelism -- but those who have are reaping huge rewards, according to a new survey.
 
Baptists decry Texas board’s votes on textbook standards Print E-mail
Faith & Culture
By Robert Marus   
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
AUSTIN, Texas (ABP) -- A Texas board that sets curriculum standards for the nation’s second-largest textbook market has voted, along party lines, to leave a conservative imprint on history, social studies and economics courses. And the effects won't be felt in the Lone Star State alone.
 
Trinity? There’s an app for that. Print E-mail
Faith & Culture
By George Henson   
Monday, March 15, 2010
Nils Smith (right) and Les Hollon (left).
SAN ANTONIO (ABP) -- Nils Smith recognizes he has an unusual title -- pastor for college and online community ministry. But he suspects he may be one of the first of a new breed of ministers.
 
Google Thyself: Christian ethics and social networking Print E-mail
Faith & Culture
By Ken Camp   
Monday, March 15, 2010
(ABP) -- 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.
 
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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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