Faith - news
ERLC launches unique Web community
NASHVILLE—When news reports began trickling out in March that some brands of pet food were contaminated with a deadly ingredient, pet owners in America rushed to their cupboards—and the Internet. more »
by: Dwayne Hastings - Jun 12, 2007 - topic(s): Faith, Apologetics, Ministry, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Issues
These guys are not ‘girly men’
Church’s ‘Manly Night’ serves as creative evangelistic event
WILDWOOD – Burgers, motorcycles, a Super Bowl champion, a former player for the St. more »
by: Brian Koonce - Jun 12, 2007 - comments: 1 - topic(s): Faith, Ministry, Family, Marriage, Husbands
LifeWay Research examines teen views
NASHVILLE—Results from a recent LifeWay Research study indicate that many American teenagers are confused about what it takes to get to heaven. more »
by: Libby Lovelace - Jun 11, 2007 - topic(s): Faith, Family, Children
In a Muslim’s clothes
She is covered from head to toe with only her eyes showing among the mass of material blanketing her body. As children approach her in the shopping mall, their mother grabs them and directs them away from her. more »
by: Dana Williamson - May 24, 2007 - topic(s): Faith, Ministry
SBC’s ministry to homosexuals shifts into higher gear
Bob Stith soon may be stepping down as pastor of Carroll Baptist Church in Southlake, Texas, but he is definitely not stepping away from ministry. more »
by: Dwayne Hastings - May 22, 2007 - comments: 19 - topic(s): Faith, Apologetics, Ministry, Family, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality
So. Baptist set to be soldiers’ top chaplain
For the first time since 1954, a Southern Baptist has been nominated to lead the U.S. Army’s chaplains. The Army’s public affairs office announced May 10 that Chaplain Brigadier General Douglas Carver has been appointed to the grade of Major General for assignment as Chief of Chaplains. more »
by: staff - May 10, 2007 - topic(s): Faith, Citizenship, National
U.S. religious freedom panel places Iraq on ‘watch list’
The continuing deterioration of religious freedom in Iraq has resulted in a bipartisan United States panel placing it on a “watch list” for careful monitoring as American-led forces seek to bring stability to the strife-torn country. more »
by: Tom Strode - May 3, 2007 - topic(s): Faith, Citizenship, Human Rights, Persecution, Religious Liberty, War
Bush joins in National Day of Prayer
Americans pray to give thanks for blessings, to ask for the strength to follow God’s will, to acknowledge God’s sovereignty and to offer petitions, President Bush said May 3 in a White House observance of the 56th National Day of Prayer. more »
by: staff - May 3, 2007 - comments: 1 - topic(s): Faith, Citizenship, National
For churches, copyright is the “right thing to do”
PORTLAND, Ore.—“Warning: The unauthorized reproduction or distribution of this copyrighted work is illegal. Criminal copyright infringement, including infringement without monetary gain, is investigated by the FBI and is punishable by up to 5 years in federal prison and a fine of $250,000.” more »
by: Shannon Baker - May 1, 2007 - topic(s): Faith, Pastoral Integrity, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Social Issues
High court hears pro-life issue ads case
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments April 25 in a challenge to a section of a campaign finance reform law that pro-life and other advocacy organizations have criticized as a violation of free speech. more »
by: Tom Strode - Apr 26, 2007 - topic(s): Faith, Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Church and State, National