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Editorial: Bring back the Bibles

For 100 years, many weary travelers have been pleased to discover a complimentary copy of the Bible in their hotel room, thanks the The Gideons International. more »

by: staff - Mar 27, 2008 - comments: 7 - topic(s): Faith, Bible, Ministry

Cheese curls and vegetables not just a party menu

Even with the writers’ strike in Hollywood, who would imagine a cucumber, a gourd and a grape would be strolling the red carpet at the world premiere of a movie from Universal Studios? more »

by: Dwayne Hastings - Jan 15, 2008 - topic(s): Faith, Bible, Family, Children

Weekly Bible study at Fairfield business draws employees to Christ

Usually the large workroom at Sign Builders Inc. in Fairfield is filled with sounds of construction — electric saws, nail guns and welding tools — but on Wednesday mornings at 11:30, those sounds are muted by praise music, prayers and preaching. more »

by: Anna Swindle - Jan 7, 2008 - comments: 2 - topic(s): Faith, Bible, Ministry

Resolution on alcohol meets some resistance before messengers pass it

OSAGE BEACH—Alcohol consumption was one of the larger issues discussed in various sermons, committee meetings and hallway encounters Oct. 29-31 during the 173rd annual meeting of the Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) at Tan-Tar-A. more »

by: Allen Palmeri - Nov 20, 2007 - comments: 1 - topic(s): Faith, Bible, Family, Addictions, Substance Abuse

Ethics entity issues call for reformation

SAN ANTONIO (BP)—Richard Land thanked messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention for approving an “encouraging increase in funding” for the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, promising that the SBC entity will continue to be at the forefront in calling Southern Baptists to pray for reformation in America. more »

by: Dwayne Hastings - Jun 14, 2007 - comments: 1 - topic(s): Faith, Bible, Ministry, Family, Life, Citizenship, Social Issues

SBC’s Richard Land to speak at The Country Church

Dr. Richard Land, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, will be speaking at The Country Church in Marion, Texas, during their Spring Bible Conference March 5-8. more »

Mar 2, 2006 - topic(s): Faith, Bible

Appeals court upholds Ten Commandments display, judge rebukes ACLU as ‘tiresome’

WASHINGTON (BP)—A federal appeals court has upheld a Ten Commandments display identical to one ruled unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this year, rebuking the American Civil Liberties Union in the process. more »

by: Tom Strode - Dec 21, 2005 - topic(s): Faith, Bible, 10 Commandments, Citizenship, Church and State, Social Issues

High court weighs Ten Commandments displays

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments March 2 in two cases involving Ten Commandments displays on government property, and defenders of the exhibits expressed hope they would be upheld by the justices. more »

by: Tom Strode - Mar 15, 2005 - topic(s): Faith, Citizenship, Church and State, Religious Liberty, 10 Commandments

High court to hear Ten Commandments cases March 2

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments March 2 in two cases involving displays of the Ten Commandments.

The high court, which released Dec. more »

by: Tom Strode - Dec 15, 2004 - topic(s): Faith, Bible, 10 Commandments

Supreme Court to rule on Ten Commandments displays

The Supreme Court will review lower-court rulings involving displays of the Ten Commandments on government property in Kentucky and Texas, it was announced Oct. more »

by: Tom Strode - Oct 15, 2004 - topic(s): Faith, Bible, 10 Commandments, Citizenship, Church and State, Religious Liberty

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