Fire guts Western Prong sanctuary
As the fire that destroyed their sanctuary smoldered, members of Western Prong Baptist Church gathered June 28 to pay their last respects.
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Creed vs. confession: What is the real difference?
Baptists historically have made much of the distinction between having a confession of faith and a creed. But what is the difference?
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History reflects Baptists' aversion to creeds
Some view the newly revised Baptist Faith and Message as merely restating what Southern Baptists have always believed - a needed step in an age of moral relativism and political correctness. Others say it represents a reversal of Baptist polity - an unprecedented attempt by the Southern Baptist Convention to impose church teaching from the top down.
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Kentucky Children's Home rejects state contract
Five days after announcing it would continue serving state-assigned children, Kentucky Baptist Homes for Children officials have rejected a state contract, a move that is expected to force the agency to downsize significantly.
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SBC changes make mentoring difficult
Changes in the strategies and structure of the Southern Baptist Convention have made it harder to mentor young African Americans there, a former denominatonal worker said.
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