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Full Gospel Baptists mark rapid growth

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International marked nearly 15 years of rapid growth June 24 by consecrating nine new bishops and celebrating its blend of black Baptist and Pentecostal theology.

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Parents who call minister instead of doctor believe they do right

Madison, WI - Carl and Raylene Worthington are facing charges of manslaughter and criminal neglect in Oregon for the death of their 14-month-old infant daughter, Ava, from pneumonia and a blood infection.

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Minister pleads guilty on molestation charge

ASHEVILLE - A Baptist minister with ties to churches in Asheville and Mars Hill was sentenced June 25 to six years in prison.

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Young CBFers call for end to bitter anti-SBC rhetoric

ATLANTA - In response to controversial comments at the recent Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) General Assembly, a group of younger CBF supporters has called for an end to "old rhetoric" and for renewed attention to the world's needs.

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