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VIRGINIA BAPTIST FORUM: Why handouts?

In my attendance at our Baptist meetings — associational, state and national — I’ve often questioned, within my own mind, why we spend so much money on advertising — promoting our ministry efforts through handouts. It seems somehow redundant, for…

VIRGINIA BAPTIST FORUM: Darfur atrocities

Your editorial on the atrocities against the people of Darfur was vividly thorough, though long overdue. While I commend you for your coverage, I was appalled at your veiled comparisoin of the alleged torture of prisoners at the Guantanamo prison…

VIRGINIA BAPTIST FORUM: Evolution is uncertain

I am responding to previous letters by Marylee Sturgiss (April 23), John Klink (March 12) and Spencer Williams (May 7). Ms. Sturgiss, please allow me to humbly treat the various issues you raise in your response to Mr. Klink in…

VIRGINIA BAPTIST FORUM: Saddened by school closing

I am saddened by the decision of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary administrators and trustees to close the School of Church Music and Worship at my alma mater, and move the remainder into a lesser role in a different division of…

Churches can become welcoming places to parents of children with learning differences

Parents of squirming children who cannot stay focused and who often end up labeled as “troublemakers” some-times feel isolated – and maybe even unwelcome in church. Author Maren Angellotti believes they are in good company. The parents of John the…

Parents look inward, not upward, for guidance

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP) — Most American parents believe their parenting skills and family lives are pretty good, but they are reluctant to describe their homes as peaceful, relaxed or joyful. They say their daily family time consists mostly of eating…

In gauging successful parenting, few consider faith

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP) — The vast majority of parents hope their children grow up to live good lives but, for many, parental success does not include faith in God — even among parents who are evangelical Christians, according to a…

EDITORIAL: If only a vote would solve our problem

No one who has talked with Southern Baptist Convention president Johnny Hunt can doubt that he is a man who is deeply concerned about dipping baptism figures in the SBC. For the fourth straight year Southern Baptist churches baptized fewer…

HERITAGE: The bishop of the Blackwater

If Baptists had bishops (and they don’t), the bishop of the Blackwater Baptist Association was Ira D. “Tuck” Hudgins. He filled the role of elder statesman, counselor and pulpit supply until his death on April 28 at age 91. Fred…

OUT LOUD

“We want this to be a political mud pit for Obama. Our mission is to tar him with the blood of the babies so he can never shake it between now and 2012.” RANDALL TERRY. The anti-abortion activist was referring…

Churches can become welcoming places to parents of children with learning differences

Huguenot Road Church transforms sister congregation

Last month the ministerial and support staffs at Huguenot Road Baptist Church were not in the office for three days — and it wasn’t spring break. On March 30-April 1 they could be found at a sister church engaging in…

What you’re not seeing: Tens of thousands of children separated from parents

The way we were

Talarico’s pastor pushes back on Daily Wire’s claims

Spiritual formation is how churches learn whom to hear

VIRGINIA BAPTIST FORUM: Why handouts?

VIRGINIA BAPTIST FORUM: Darfur atrocities

VIRGINIA BAPTIST FORUM: Evolution is uncertain

VIRGINIA BAPTIST FORUM: Saddened by school closing

Churches can become welcoming places to parents of children with learning differences

Parents look inward, not upward, for guidance

In gauging successful parenting, few consider faith

EDITORIAL: If only a vote would solve our problem

HERITAGE: The bishop of the Blackwater

OUT LOUD

Churches can become welcoming places to parents of children with learning differences

Huguenot Road Church transforms sister congregation

Pro-Palestinian, pro-Israel symbols to be banned after British government backs NHS antisemitism reforms

Catholic Archdiocese Fires Prominent Exorcist After Unexpected Claim About Demons

Draft of King’s ‘Letter from Birmingham Jail’ found at Virginia seminary archives

Some Republican governors are rebranding June with conservative alternatives to Pride

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What you’re not seeing: Tens of thousands of children separated from parents

The way we were

Talarico’s pastor pushes back on Daily Wire’s claims

Spiritual formation is how churches learn whom to hear