Archive March 24th, 2015‘Free from’ has greatest value when accompanied by ‘free to’‘God has been very near’ – missions worker reflects on life after Iraq attackShe was an African witch doctor-in-training – until …Sole membership issue headed to New Orleans Seminary trusteesDifferent kind of victimsIt was 25 years ago – the SBC was about to changeTwo-year WMU emphasis to focus on ministering to those in povertyWeekly BriefsA step back in timeFor this pro, it is not all about golf and money – but faith and familyConvention search committee issues call for day of prayerLC trustees hold special session, elect new chairChurch-state separation gone too far, ministers sayReligious leaders criticize Bush campaign effort targeting churchesDo not die trying to make your audience die laughingWeekly BriefsMarriage protection amendment allowed to crash and burnA center of hope (Part One)A center of hope (Part Two)This time, these colleges ‘competed’ only for the gospelSouthern Baptist leaders have released the most-important number related to their recent annual meeting.Marriage amendment effort falls short – but supporters vow to continue fightYou get great returns on a quarter if you invest it in the right wayWeekly BriefsChurches should provide good salaries and benefitsHow much of an impact did ‘The Passion of The Christ’ have?‘Our purpose is to bring the gospel down into the city, … to love on people’IMB trustees approve increased funds to meet overseas missions needsIRS officials address churches and politicsThese Louisiana Baptist youth saw the need – and rose to meet the challengeTaking back AmericaCollege remains strongA debt of gratitudeGrave concernsSecrecy in governanceWeekly BriefsIt was just an old book for his collection – or was it?Key moral issues remain on the table in state legislatureState Bible drill, speaker’s tournament winners citedMinistry for each of usSpecial-needs ministry – providing a needed welcomeWhen it comes to special-needs ministry, church must take careIf you need some lizard catchin’ done, here is your manWeekly BriefsWithdrawal from Baptist World Alliance will be a sad day for this editorHe took a dare – and wrote a Christian rival to ‘Harry Potter’‘What could be better than telling people about Jesus?’He cannot walk – however, he still ‘stands’ to preachIssues of moral and social concern continue to draw interest in state legislatureJudge rules partial-birth abortion ban as unconstitutionalMeet the ‘Millennials’ – America’s newest generationYou can forget trying to find any bargains on yachts in this magazineArea BriefsFaith is a key factor in presidential vote, pollster saysReligious dynamic in elections has changed, observers say‘I backed into a challenge I couldn’t walk away from’LBC search committee calls for resumes, prayers‘Glory to God!’ – Lottie Moon offering surpasses $136 millionReagan remembered for impact on Christian politicsThe little fellow was not impressed and benched me from the gameArea BriefsMessengers provide a break from “heavy news” conferenceCrossover Indiana – focusing on ‘what we’re all about’Leader reviews progress, costs of international missionsMessengers use resolutions to address timely issuesMessengers ask NOBTS to adopt sole membershipNew SBC president sets sights on 1 million baptisms a yearSBC votes to withdraw from Baptist World AllianceSouthern Baptists decline to study possible name changeWeekly BriefsDenomination should spotlight pastors of ‘smaller’ churchesDream come true – LC player makes it to the NFLEven in tense times, American soldiers keeping focus of faithBroadcast indecency remains an issueRevivals to reinforce this year’s Crossover evangelism effortIs the fragrance wafting from beside me my wife, a fruit bowl or a salad?Headline issues pending in Louisiana’s LegislatureWeekly BriefsBuckle up, Louisiana Baptists – transition time is hereSo, now – just how great is your dad? Contest offers kids a chance to tellLC faculty adopt statement on selection of class materialsResolution Supporting Dr. Dean Doster and the Directors of MissionsSetting the stage for change ( Part 1 )Setting the stage for change ( Part 2 )Hallelujah! Strong giving allows board to send more missions workers overseasNumber of hungry in the world on the rise, report indicatesWeekly BriefsAt this LBC church, every picture tells a missions story‘I just wanted to represent my people, improve things’Clayton sets plans to retire as Baptist Message editor‘Louisiana has been a new and enjoyable experience’Sole membership issueMany churches facing ‘financial meltdown,’ speakers emphasizeWhat Bible version do pastors like best?If you have 5,000 hours – like this lamp – how would you spend them?Weekly BriefsResolution on public schools should be rejected by committeeThis pastor finds his ‘pulpit’ in corporate AmericaYears later, they still remember well ‘when God came to town’Ban on same-sex marriages on its way to state votersWhat is this same-sex marriage issue all about anyway?Checking the present – and future ( Part 1 )Checking the present – and future ( Part 2 )Weekly BriefsNorth American Mission Board’s needs are as great as its missionFallen Baptist worker leaves reminder – ‘When God calls, there are no regrets’Slain Baptist worker was ‘on-mission … all the time,’ friend recalls‘Faith in the Lord has been the theme of my life’He was looking for ancient artifacts – but never once expected to find thisApplaud the standCommunicate openlyTraditionalists fear – if same-sex marriage, then what comes next?Watch what is said on air, FCC warnsIn a sometimes dark world, Easter comes, offering an unimaginable hopeThis ministry focus is clear – just to be ‘the church in action’AN OPEN LETTER TO LOUISIANA BAPTISTSThis LC student knows the way to the White HouseA call to actionNo right to annulSame-sex marriage issue takes a turn in MassachusettsThe facts of Christ’s resurrection are easier to accept than rejectWeekly BriefsA promise from God is good anywhere, anytime, to anyone it is givenProf – what happened to ‘the gospel of the kingdom?’Targeting missionsAct responsiblyJoining the listMaintain fellowship‘A historic event’ – new Bible translation unveiled‘The people trail’ – tracking where the money goesYou may not always be able to sit in the shade of a tree someone plantedWeekly BriefsChurches with smaller membership need pastor paradigm shiftTime of transition ( Part One )Time of transition ( Part Two )Time of transition ( Part Three )Start telling the truthNew Orleans Seminary ups Cooperative Program promotion among studentsNOBTS trustees address ‘sole membership’ issueBe assured, your good deeds are always rewarded, or punishedWhen disaster falls, Louisiana Baptists are on the wayWeekly BriefsIt was just a call from a friend – he could not have known where it would leadShe is an up-and-coming music star – with deep Louisiana Baptist rootsState sexual abstinence program praised as modelSuit to overturn Roe v. Wade rests in Louisiana courtDo the right thingThe price of libertyBeware of steps to ethical ruin, Enron whistleblower cautionsThe same-sex marriage issue – some questions and answers« Previous Page 1 … 122 123 124 125 126 … 136 Next Page »
