DALLAS — A question frequently asked by church finance committees, personnel committees, pastors, administrators and search committees is “How does our salary range compare with what other churches are paying?” By the middle of June, 2008 figures for salaries and…
Mayors’ report says cities seeing more emergency food requests
WASHINGTON (RNS) — A majority of U.S. cities participating in a recent survey have seen an increase in the number of requests for emergency food assistance, the U.S. Conference of Mayors reports. The Washington-based conference recently issued its annual Hunger…
Author John Grisham joins lineup of New Baptist Convenant speakers
ATLANTA (ABP) — Mega-author John Grisham, whose recent novels have revealed his deeply rooted Christian faith, will deliver a rare public speech at the New Baptist Covenant meeting in late January. Grisham, a member of University Baptist Church in Charlottesville,…