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By Alex Gallimore
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Baptists have a long history of multiplying by dividing. With founding principles such as freedom, diversity and dissent, such division can always be expected. While I am committed to maintaining this identity, it must not come without a commitment to reconciliation with those of differing perspectives.
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By Bill Wilson
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Jesus came into a religious society dominated by the rule of the Law proclaiming the radical notion that he was the fulfillment of the law. Conflict was inevitable. Whether it was “harvesting” grain on the Sabbath or touching a leper or engaging a Samaritan, he soon became known as a repeat rule-breaker.
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By Robert Dilday
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Quotes from the global media
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By Annalisa Musarra
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Sunday, April 01, 2012 |
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The recession and a sluggish recovery have made for a lighter collection plate in recent years, but a new study shows that giving to U.S. congregations bounced back in 2011 as the economy improved.
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By Allison Fallecker
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Sunday, April 01, 2012 |
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Baptists are starting a ministry for this, a committee for that, and taking a missions trip here or there. It all looks good—but in the end, finance committees are crunching the numbers and, whoops—the money isn’t there. Again.
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By Annalisa Musarra
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Sunday, April 01, 2012 |
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Even as membership remains relatively stable in U.S. churches, the effects of the recession have caused contributions to drop by $1.2 billion.
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By Bob Dale
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Sunday, April 01, 2012 |
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Larry Leader learns lessons in leadership by close observation.
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By John Chandler
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Sunday, April 01, 2012 |
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The past three decades brought a proliferation of where congregations assemble in the United States. What can we expect in the coming decade? More importance for church buildings, a slow-down in growth of video venues and repurposing of old church buildings.
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