FIRST-PERSON: Chuck Colson’s Greatest Legacy
Posted Friday, May 4, 2012 in Baptist News, Denominations, Top Religion News
Columnist Kelly Boggs says Chuck Colson’s many worldly accomplishments pale in comparison to Colson’s legacy of faith — the fact that, as Colson put it, God didn’t begin to use him until he had “lost everything” he thought made “Chuck Colson a great g…
SBC Executive Committee, Boards, Commission, Seminaries, Committee Nominees Announced
Posted Friday, May 4, 2012 in Baptist News, Denominations, Top Religion News
Nominees to serve on the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee, the four denominational boards — International Mission Board, North American Mission Board, LifeWay Christian Resources and GuideStone Financial Resources, the Ethics & Religiou…
FIRST-PERSON: La Importancia Del Discipulado
Posted Friday, May 4, 2012 in Baptist News, Denominations, Top Religion News
Connecting with Community Focus of Inter-America’s First Urban Ministries Summit
Posted Friday, May 4, 2012 in Denominations, Seventh Day Adventist News, Top Religion News
Church a fixture in society, ‘not just a destination,’ Adventist mission expert says
For Adventist Radio Arm, Armenian Stations Are Inroad to Mission
Posted Friday, May 4, 2012 in Denominations, Seventh Day Adventist News, Top Religion News
New Armenian programming joins some 80 languages offered by Adventist World Radio
Rooftop Farm an Urban Oasis in NYC
Posted Friday, May 4, 2012 in Baptist News, Denominations, Top Religion News
It isn’t exactly “Green Acres,” but a rooftop farm at a New York City Baptist church is making the improbable a reality. March 31 kicked off the second planting season for a neighborhood garden consist…
It Will Get Better
Posted Friday, May 4, 2012 in Baptist News, Denominations, Top Religion News
It's that time of year. Bright-eyed and empowered seminary students are completing their last papers, picking up their caps and gowns and saying goodbye to the hallowed walls of their theological training institution.
FIRST-PERSON: A Football Coach, Under Fire for Biblical Beliefs
Posted Thursday, May 3, 2012 in Baptist News, Denominations, Top Religion News
A University of Nebraska football coach is being criticized for his staunch Christians beliefs and his stance against homosexuality, and some even are calling for his removal, says columnist Brett Maragni, who defends the coach.
GPS to Spotlight Evangelistic Events in 2012
Posted Thursday, May 3, 2012 in Baptist News, Denominations, Top Religion News
Following its introduction in 2010 by the North American Mission Board and most state conventions, the second phase of God’s Plan for Sharing is underway. This year, GPS is focused on event evangelism. For a New Mexico church plant, the initiative is l…
Day of Prayer May Have Been Largest Ever
Posted Thursday, May 3, 2012 in Baptist News, Denominations, Top Religion News
Americans observed the National Day of Prayer by gathering at thousands of locations across the country in what was expected to be the largest such observance in its six-decade history. The number of events for the May 3 observance was more than 35 per…