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Updated Monday, June 23, 2008

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Jack Glasgow of Zebulon Baptist Church is the new moderator for the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship.
CBF photo by Rod Reilly

N.C. pastor plays role in CBF meeting

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - During the 18th annual Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) General Assembly June 19-20, Jack Glasgow, a pastor from North Carolina, gave a report about Millenium Development Goals (MDGs) set by the United Nations.

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Amelia and George Shelton remain faithful even though she's been diagnosed with ALS.
Photo by Bob Burchette

Faith keeps smile on ALS victim's face

GREENSBORO - Amelia Shelton's faith has been strong since growing up in Southside Baptist Church in Concord. Her biggest test came when she and husband George heard her illness diagnosed as ALS (alsamyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

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Garey Gulledge is one of the N.C. Baptists helping flood victims in Iowa.
Photo by Jim Shaw

Iowans finding hope amidst floodwaters

WAPELLO, Iowa - Southern Baptists are on the front lines of relief efforts in America's flood-ravaged Midwest and workers on the scene say they are seeing God at work in people's lives.

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Churches break the silence on teen sex

CLEVELAND - Some of Antonio James' classmates laugh when they learn the 15-year-old has pledged not to have sex until he marries.

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Fellowship Baptists lay hands on newly commissioned Gene Murdock.
Photo by Rod Reilly

CBF commissions 18 field personnel

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) commissioned 18 people to global missions service June 18 to begin the Fellowship's annual General Assembly in Memphis, Tenn.

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IMB thanks top-giving churches

INDIANAPOLIS - J.D. Greear recalls a time when he didn't see missionaries in a very positive light.

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Red Springs Camp takes missions to a new level

( Published Wednesday, June 18, 2008 )

Disaster relief volunteers needed

( Published Monday, June 16, 2008 )

SBC resolution could shrink church membership rolls

( Published Thursday, June 12, 2008 )

Colts coach makes unexpected appearance

( Published Wednesday, June 11, 2008 )

NAMB casts 2020 evangelistic vision

( Published Wednesday, June 11, 2008 )
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