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When we — Baptists and Methodists — were all evangelical

It may now seem surprising to many United Methodists, and even more Baptists, that for most of our histories in the United States, all Methodists and Baptists were regularly designated as evangelical denominations. The most important reason is that both...

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“They may get the stuff, but we’ll get the souls. They may get the past, but we’ve got the future.” Anglican Bishop Robert Duncan Bishop Duncan, who has split with the Episcopal Church and formed the Anglican Church in North…

From the Eastern Shore to Cumberland Gap

STAFF CHANGES • Robert Edwards, to New Bridge Church, Sandston, as senior pastor. INSTALLATION: Timothy Neal Madison was installed as the third pastor of Mechanicsville Baptist Church on Oct. 18. He had served as pastor of the Madison Heights Baptist…

EDITORIAL: Which crown would you want?

In my opinion, Carrie Prejean is an example of what is wrong with American Christianity. Two weeks ago if you had asked me, “Who is Carrie Prejean?,” I’m not sure I could have remembered. But last Tuesday morning, before I…

HERITAGE: Glad times in Charlotte

When court is in session, there must be some folks walking about in Charlotte Courthouse, Va.; but otherwise there are not many reasons to produce a crowd. There’s a drug store, a convenience store, a large public school, a few…

Students prove ‘Change Matters’

RICHMOND, Va. — Change matters. It really does. Just ask the hundreds of Virginia Baptist students who dropped the change in their pockets into 5-gallon water containers during student events this year and collectively raised $7,660.21 to support ‘clean water’…

Heritage Day celebrated at Lakewood Manor

RICHMOND, Va. — Heritage Day was celebrated at Lakewood Manor, a Virginia Baptist Homes community, on Oct. 22 with recognition of 25 long-time residents and 15 long-time employees. Among the 25 residents were four who are over 100 years old:…

Warsaw Church travels to Standing Rock

Warsaw team members seated (left to right) are Faye Wade, Erin Robertson, Holly Bryant, Katelyn Kuykendall, Katie Robertson, Shelby Orlando; second row: Curtis Smith, Lillian Ann Smith, Mary Sue McDonald, Ruth Jessie, Bobbie Dugan, Lylean Orlando, Katelyn Welch; and third…

Webinars to discuss Christianity, evolution

FREELAND, Wash. (ABP) — A self-proclaimed "evolutionary evangelist" will launch an online series of roundtable discussions for Christians to talk about evolution and the future of their faith on Jan. 15. The six-part seminar, titled The Advent of Evolutionary Christianity:…