Administration | August 11, 2012
Caffeinated Thoughts The Re(a)d BibleCaffeinated ThoughtsThere are different opinions about “word for word” translations versus “dynamic equivalence,” or “paraphrase” Bibles. Some people were raised on the King James Version Bible and this is the Bible they like. There are different kinds of Bible styles … and more »
Administration | August 11, 2012
Palestine Chronicle Grace Halsell: De-bunker of Christian Zionist DoctrinePalestine ChronicleScofield, a convicted criminal and described by one American newspaper as “a shyster”, was commissioned to re-write the King James Bible by inserting Zionist-friendly notes. The idea was to change the Christian view of Zionism by creating and promoting … and more »
Administration | August 11, 2012
Toledo Blade First Baptist Church of Callaway will celebrate turning 75 Aug. 19.The News HeraldThe First Baptist Church of Callaway was founded at a meeting held at Callaway Elementary School on Aug. 22, 1937. The Rev. E.D. McDaniel, pastor of First Baptist Church of Panama City, acted as moderator of the organizational meeting. The first [...]
Administration | August 11, 2012
Church Spotlight: First Baptist ChurchTwin Falls Times-NewsOur church staff includes senior pastor Jeffrey K. Cooper, with 27 years pastoring four churches prior to coming to First Baptist in 2007. Joel Stamper, youth pastor, worked with youth in a camp setting and a church before coming to Idaho five years ago.Religion newsVineland Daily JournalVacation Bible School [...]
Administration | August 11, 2012
WJLA Prince William Baptist church catches fireWashington Post (blog)A fire was reported at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church on the 15000 block of Lee Highway Friday at approximately 4:30 a.m. causing both directions of Lee Highway to close, officials said. The fire spread extensively though no injuries were reported …After fire, Gainesville church members vow to [...]
Administration | August 11, 2012
Linwood: Jersey Baptist Church to offer movie nightLexington DispatchJersey Baptist Church would like to invite anyone who would like to attend a viewing of the movie "Courageous," may do so at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 19. The movie is not suitable for anyone under the age of 13, however, there will be a movie shown for [...]
Administration | August 11, 2012
First Baptist Church sponsors luncheonMonroe News StarFirst Baptist Church of West Monroe is sponsoring the second Twin Cities Leadership Luncheon on Monday at the Monroe Civic Center with special guest motivational speaker Douglas Mazza. The Leadership Luncheon is open to business and community … and more »
Administration | August 11, 2012
Church planters in Russia prep for '14 GamesBP NewsThe Engage Sochi church planting team, which formed after the Russian city was named as the 2014 Olympic host, has been actively involved in partnering with Central Baptist Church of Sochi for more than a year. Together they have been exploring ways to … and more »
Administration | August 11, 2012
Plainfield's Shiloh Baptist Church hosting head of Baptist World AllianceMyCentralJersey.comPLAINFIELD — The city's Shiloh Baptist Church will host Baptist World Alliance General Secretary Neville Callam to serve as guest preacher for a special Sunday service celebrating Caribbean heritage and culture, church leaders announced this week. and more »
Administration | August 11, 2012
Central Florida News 13 Cops: Osceola clerk of courts' candidate embezzled $57000 from churchOrlando SentinelOver the course of 26 months, Oliver "Dan" Durfey, 54, who lives in Poinciana, stole $56706 from First Baptist Church of Poinciana, 601 Walnut St., investigators said. At least $5000 of the money financed his political campaign, documents state. Durfey …$56000 [...]
Administration | August 11, 2012
Hats Off: Churches extend helping hands to students with backpacks, suppliesLubbockOnline.comSister churches New Light Baptist Church, Southcrest Baptist Church and Iglesia Baptista Nuevo Nacimiento joined forces to put backpacks on 450 children who are getting ready for classes to start. The backpack fair started with the vision of the now …
Administration | August 11, 2012
USA TODAY Miss. church apologizes for barring black marriageFox NewsThe First Baptist Church of Crystal Springs posted the apology on its website Sunday, saying it was seeking "forgiveness and reconciliation" with Charles Wilson and Te'Andrea Henderson Wilson, their families and friends and God. "This wrong decision …Miss. church apologizes for blocking black couple's weddingUSA TODAYFirst [...]