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Congregation radically adapts model from cowboy to skater outreach Print E-mail
Faith & Culture
Thursday, June 03, 2010

WAXAHACHIE, Texas (ABP) -- It wasn’t too long ago that Brandon Jones was watching men gallop by on horseback with lassos twirling over their heads. Now, he watches as teenagers whir by on their skateboards, building up speed for their next trick.

A year ago, he was minister of missions at Frontier Cowboy Church in Waxahachie, Texas. Now, Frontier is a lot less cowboy.
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Seasons: Student ministers face challenges as age separates them from youth Print E-mail
Faith & Culture
Thursday, June 03, 2010
Randy Johnson has long served the same Texas church as its youth minister.
(ABP) -- Age can influence the career direction a youth minister or campus minister takes. Family transitions may lead to a ministry change, or the minister may feel age has separated him or her from students.
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Alliance of Baptists supports 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' repeal Print E-mail
Nation
By Bob Allen   
Thursday, June 03, 2010
DURHAM, N.C. (ABP) -- A progressive Baptist group that endorses military chaplains is supporting repeal of the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy that bans gays from serving openly in the military.
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'Lazarus' Harley helps Missouri ministry introduce bikers to Christ Print E-mail
Faith & Culture
By Vicki Brown   
Wednesday, June 02, 2010
SEDALIA, Mo. (ABP) -- The 1967 Harley-Davidson Ironhead motorcycle once slumped against a wall, in bad shape and with a mulberry tree growing right through its heart. Rescued and restored, however, the Harley brought several motorcyclists back to God’s house.
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Baptist ethicist says oil spill a moral issue Print E-mail
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By Bob Allen   
Wednesday, June 02, 2010
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (ABP) -- A Baptist ethicist says the catastrophic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is a moral issue, although few Americans have framed the issue in moral terms.
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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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