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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (BP)--I see Jesus every day at school. Really, Jesus. He lives inside the countless students whose Club 121 T-shirts attest to their faith. He is personified by the top high school quarterback in the state, strolling through our halls. He peeks out from behind the Scripture verse…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP)--The best way to reach the family for Christ is to first reach the man of the household for Christ, New Orleans pastor Fred Luter said at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary April 17. Luter, preaching from Mark 2:1-5, told students at the…
MILL VALLEY, Calif. (BP)--Contemporary Christian music may not have started in the church, but its profound impact on the church is undeniable, said John Styll, president of Nashville-based CCM Communications and chairman-elect of the Gospel Music Association.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP)--What do Sunday School classes, church doctrine, clean restrooms and friendly greeters all have in common? They're all factors that have helped attract unchurched people to the church -- and kept them there. That's the conclusion of a seven-year study by dean…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--A new director to provide national leadership for the two LifeWay conference centers operated by LifeWay Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention has been selected.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Readers of Facts & Trends, Baptist Press and state Baptist newspapers have requested personal help with health issues after reading an interview with James T. Draper Jr., president of LifeWay Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention.
NEW ORLEANS (BP)--When the Scripture speaks about all of creation groaning, eager for redemption, Chris Friedmann, director of facilities for New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, can relate. Though inanimate, the campus facilities are groaning, eager for desperately needed maintenance, he said, and the seminary's trustees have heard the groaning and…
NEW ORLEANS (BP)--In addition to celebrating Chuck Kelley's fifth anniversary as president of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, trustees were involved in campus improvement activities, such as the official public inauguration of the seminary's capital campaign, during their March 13-14 meeting.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--More than 100 Brazilian Christian leaders participated in a three-day discipleship training conference, March 8-10, in Sao Paulo, the first event conducted jointly by LifeWay Brazil and LifeWay Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--LifeWay Christian Stores has named Gabbie Maxner, manager of the national chain's northwest Houston store, as "Manager of the Year" for her effective store management during the 1999-2000 fiscal year. The presentation will be made at the national sales meeting for LifeWay Christian Stores in Nashville, Tenn., in…
