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Baptist nurse answers call to aid ailing Haitians Print E-mail
World
By Amy Flowers Umble   
Wednesday, June 02, 2010
GRAND GOAVE, Haiti (ABP) -- The children swarm Tori Wentz as she walks down the street.
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Pastor calls on SBC to adopt zero-tolerance of racism Print E-mail
Baptists
By Bob Allen   
Tuesday, June 01, 2010
ARLINGTON, Texas (ABP) -- A prominent African-American pastor has announced plans to ask the Southern Baptist Convention to amend its constitution to ban churches that condone racism.
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Judge says school cannot hold graduation ceremony in church Print E-mail
Nation
By Bob Allen   
Tuesday, June 01, 2010
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (ABP) -- A federal judge ruled May 31 that a Connecticut school district's plan to hold graduation ceremonies in a mega-church violates the constitutionally mandated separation of church and state and ordered school officials to find a secular alternative site.
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Mercer taps former Southwestern prof to lead church-music institute Print E-mail
Baptists
By Bob Allen   
Friday, May 28, 2010
ImageMACON, Ga. (ABP) -- David Keith, a professor of church music at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary for 27 years before retiring in 2006, has been named director of the Townsend-McAfee Institute for Graduate Studies in Church Music at Mercer University in Macon, Ga.
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CBF leader seeks to rally churches to make up missions-offering shortfall Print E-mail
Baptists
By Bob Allen   
Friday, May 28, 2010
Rob Nash speaks during a CBF commissioning service in 2009.
ATLANTA (ABP) -- A Cooperative Baptist Fellowship leader is appealing to churches to step up contributions to the organization's annual Offering for Global Missions, which is currently running 30 percent behind projected receipts.
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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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