Posts Tagged ‘BP’
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As floods threaten Louisiana, volunteers prepare for worst
Southern Baptist volunteers have been helping the old, the sick and others in Vidalia, La., to resettle their treasured belongings to higher ground in Natchez, across the Mississippi river in view of possible floods. The action...
French-speaking Quebecois key to evangelization in province
A Baptist leaders group said recently that the potential for church planting is rich in Quebec, and it is important that ministry begins with the French-speaking Quebecois. Send Montreal church planting, an initiative by the No...
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Christian Native people talk of need to share the gospel
A recently-held summit for North American Native people held in Springdale, Ark. became an opportunity for dialogue, understanding and a deeper appreciation of the relevance of the gospel in their setting. The North American Na...
U.S. commission appeals to Obama to intercede for pastor on death row in Iran
A U.S. commission charged with overseeing religious freedom has appealed to President Barack Obama to intercede on behalf of a Christian pastor who is facing a death sentence in Iran. The United States Commission on Internation...
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Faith leaders call BP spill a wake up call
A group of Christians, Jews and Muslim leaders called the Gulf Coast oil spill a “wake up call” and said the crisis has both moral and economic dimensions. Leaders of the different faith groups came together to witness first ha...