Televangelist Mark Burns Defends Golden Trump Statue
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Cooperative Program gifts 2.4% less than April 2000 | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--The Southern Baptist Convention's Cooperative Program remained .73 percent ahead of last year's year-to-date total, although gifts for April fell 2.42 percent below the total for April 2000, according to a news release from the treasurer of the SBC, Morris H. Chapman.
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Easter weekend at Saddleback yields 2,000-plus for Christ | Baptist Press
LAKE FOREST, Calif. (BP)--It's never been about numbers at Saddleback, but this Easter was another record-breaker at one of the largest Southern Baptist churches in the country.
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Even before LifeWay Store opens, construction worker finds faith | Baptist Press
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (BP)--While the 96th location in the LifeWay Christian Stores national chain was being built in Birmingham, Ala., a construction worker was led to Christ, thanks in part to the prayers and actions of several LifeWay employees.
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11% increase in CP Missions recorded by SBC in February | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Giving to the Southern Baptist Convention's Cooperative Program in February was 11.14 percent above the total for February 2000, according to Morris H. Chapman, president and chief executive officer of the SBC Executive Committee.
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W.Va. Baptists’ CP Missions spotlights ‘something far more important than us’ | Baptist Press
BLUE, W.Va. (BP)-Even though West Virginia Southern Baptists celebrated their 30th anniversary last year, "the people got caught up in something far more important than us," said David Jicka of the West Virginia Convention of Southern Baptists staff.
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Missionaries/churches to dialogue in live Internet ‘chat’ sessions | Baptist Press
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (BP)--Church groups and individuals will have the opportunity to participate in live online "chat" sessions with missionaries of the North American Mission Board March 4 and March 8 as part of the Week of Prayer for North American Missions.
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Leadership consultation teaches women to share their lives with other women | Baptist Press
NEW ORLEANS (BP)--Women in ministry who pour themselves out in prayer, personal testimony and in the investment of relationships will be richly rewarded, said speakers at this year's Women's Leadership Consultation, Feb. 8-10 at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
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Hunger to know God fueling women’s ministries momentum | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--"Froo-froo" will only get you so far. That's what Chris Adams, women's enrichment specialist at LifeWay Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention, says about women's ministry. Gone are the days when women's ministry simply meant feel-good fellowships and…
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Baptists build on past, birth future for Hispanic ministry coast to coast | Baptist Press
FRESNO, Calif. (BP)--In Hispanic missions and ministries, Southern Baptists across the country are building on the past and birthing the future with a variety of strategies and initiatives.
